New candidate enters Virginia House District 56 race

Published 8:48 pm Sunday, August 10, 2025 The 2025 race for the District 56 seat in the Virginia House will look identical to the one from two years ago. Republican Thomas Garrett is the incumbent in the race, having won in the November 2023 election. His …

Consistency Over Video Game Ratings: West Virginia Football Insights

West Virginia's coaching staff emphasizes performance and consistency over video game ratings or outside metrics when determining player roles. Defensive coordinator Zac Alley stated that video game grades and analytics like Pro Football Focus don’t …

Mexican national pleads guilty to federal meth conspiracy in West Virginia

CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Mexican national living illegally in the United States has pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute methamphetamine, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of West Virginia. Braulio Villa-Chairez, …

Mother of Rising Country Star Spencer Hatcher Stabbed to Death in Brutal Virginia Home Invasion

The mother of rising country star Spencer Hatcher was found stabbed to death in her Virginia home following a break-in. The stabbing occurred on Sunday, August 3, when 41-year-old Kevin Moses Walker broke into the home belonging to Holly Hatcher and her …

Virginia’s large transfer class is melding with the existing roster to form a new-look team

While talent and scheme fit are important, UVa’s staff also had to find players that they felt worked with the existing locker room. That’s not always easy in such a fast recruitment during portal season, but the staff feels confident that they picked the …

One person dead after being run over by bulldozer in West Virginia

WOOD COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – An 82-year-old man died Friday afternoon after being run over by a bulldozer in Wood County, according to the Wood County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said the incident happened at 12:25 p.m. on August 8, 2025, at a property on …

Southern Virginia Women’s Soccer Unveils 2025 Schedule

BUENA VISTA, Va. — The Southern Virginia University women's soccer has announced its 2025 schedule, aiming for another strong campaign after reaching the USA South Conference championship match for the third consecutive season. Following a 2024 …

Column: My plan to get Virginia’s economy back on track

In less than 100 days, Virginians will choose our next governor. Voters will have the chance to decide the direction we take as a commonwealth – led by a Governor who will stand up for Virginia, or one who will continue to pay lip service to a president …

US Virginian Pilot Loggerhead sea turtle nest delays Virginia Beach sand replenishment project

VIRGINIA BEACH — A sand replenishment project in Croatan Beach was put on hold to allow loggerhead turtle eggs to hatch. It has been rescheduled to after turtle nesting and hatching season ends in November, said Mark Haviland, spokesperson for the Army …

Boar's Head facility in Virginia to reopen