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Hanover teacher named Virginia’s 2025 Teacher of the Year
HANOVER, Va. (WWBT) -Atlee High School’s Avanti Yamamoto has been named the 2025 Virginia Teacher of the Year. Yamamoto was selected last month as one of the Commonwealth’s eight regional teachers and is now Virginia’s nominee for 2025 National Teacher of the Year. “The eight teachers here...
Charles City woman dies after crash on Pocahontas Trail
NEW KENT, Va. (WWBT) - A Charles City woman has died after a two-vehicle crash in New Kent on Thursday afternoon. The crash happened shortly after 4 p.m. in the 3800 block of Pocahontas Trail. Virginia State Police says a 2012 Chrysler Town and Country was traveling east on Pocahontas...
Baseball Game Recap: Rappahannock Triumphs
Rappahannock came tearing into Monday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Middlesex Chargers out 4-2. That's more bragging rights for Rappahannock, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
VCU Health hospital names chief nursing officer
VCU Health Tappahannock (Va.) Hospital has named L'Andrea McLaughlin, RN, DNP, chief nursing officer. She had been serving as CNO in an interim capacity since January. Dr. McLaughlin has a wide range of clinical experience. Throughout more than 20 years in nursing, she has provided care in correctional facilities, emergency medicine and other areas. She is a full-time faculty member at Brightpoint Community College and Virginia Commonwealth Universit's School of Nursing.
Soccer Recap: Middlesex wins going away against Lancaster
In what's become a running theme this season, Middlesex gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 5-2 margin over the Lancaster Red Devils. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Middlesex considering their one-goal performance the match before. They...
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