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The Times-Reporter

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Carrollton native builds IT skills aboard Navy submarine

Carrollton native Rylan Brady is serving aboard the USS Newport News , a fast-attack submarine homeported at Naval Station Norfolk in Virginia. Brady, a petty officer third class, works as an information systems technician specializing in networks, according to a community announcement. Brady graduated from Carrollton High School in 2022 and joined the Navy two years ago. “Growing up, I learned that working hard gets you far in life,” Brady said. Brady said enlisting was not something that came after extensive planning. “Joining the Navy was a spur-of-the-moment decision,” Brady said. “I was bored and decided to enlist.” Serving aboard the USS Newport News The USS Newport News is a fast-attack submarine designed for missions that include tracking and destroying enemy submarines and surface ships, striking targets ashore with cruise missiles, conducting intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance operations, delivering Navy SEALs and engaging in mine warfare, according to the announcement. Brady said a lengthy computer networking problem has led to one of the accomplishments that stands out most from military service. “I am most proud of fixing our supply system computer network after two and a half months of troubleshooting,” Brady said. Building IT skills Brady said Navy service has also

Carrollton, OH · 1d

13News Now

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First snow of the season

Springfield, MA · 1d

Virginia Mercury

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Newport News to create $9.5 million seafood market, revamp industrial park

Drive to the eastern end of Jefferson Avenue in Newport News and you’ll mainly find warehouses, industrial buildings and parking lots before the roadway terminates at the James River. But in a few years, this area will play host to a revamped waterside seafood market, where citizens can eat the catch of the day as […]

Newport News, VA · 2d

USA TODAY Sports Media Group

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Duke's women's basketball team makes history in absurd blowout

Duke's women's basketball team enjoyed a historic victory Thursday night, taking down Norfolk State in an absurd score line, winning 85-23. Norfolk State's 23 points are the lowest Duke has allowed to any opponent in the history of their women's basketball program. Norfolk State scored fewer than 10 points in every quarter and five points or fewer in two quarters. Duke's biggest quarter was the first, outscoring their opponents 28-5. Junior forward Toby Fournier finished with a game-high 20 points, adding five rebounds, one assist and one block on 9-for-13 shooting. Aaliyah Crump and Riley Nelson were the other players to finish in double figures, as they combined for 25 points, 13 rebounds and seven assists. Duke forced 19 turnovers and held Norfolk State to 7-for-43 shooting from the field (16%). Now 3-0 to begin the year, the No. 5-ranked Blue Devils will face Marshall Sunday, who is also undefeated, having started the season 4-0. Contact/Follow us @DukeWire on X (formerly Twitter) and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Duke news, notes and opinions. Follow Mack on X: @MackBaltes This article originally appeared on Duke Wire: Duke's women's basketball team makes history in absurd blowout

Norfolk, VA · 1d

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Bring Cash And An Appetite To This Portsmouth Soul Food Spot, Where Virginia Locals Rave About Smothered Pork Chops And Huge Portions

Some dinners fit neatly in a container. Others push the lid up and ask for a second bag. In Portsmouth, Virginia, a tiny takeout counter in a strip mall has built a loyal following by serving the second kind. Locals talk about plates that stretch into lunch the next day, a cook who greets every customer like an old friend, and smothered pork chops worth planning an evening around.

Portsmouth, VA · 1d

WTKR News 3

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First Warning Forecast: Frost advisory Sunday morning, lows in the 30s and 40s

North Carolina · 7h

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Community ‘food forest’ finally breaks ground in Newport News

Nonprofit leaders are working to transform a plot of land in the Southeast neighborhood into a “food forest” where neighbors can roam through greenery and pluck produce for free. The Newport News Green Foundation recently broke ground on the $1 million Sarfan Food Forest, which has been in...

Newport News, VA · 2d

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Phoebus outlasts Hampton in crosstown playoff showdown

HAMPTON, VA (WTKR)- Phoebus and Hampton boast one of Virginia's fiercest rivalries and, for the fourth straight season, the two found themselves going head-to-head for the right to keep playing. Freshman Elijah Paige tallied two touchdown passes and Kassius Tillery scored the eventual game-winning touchdown on a rush in the...

Hampton, VA · 6h

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Newport News announces ‘NlightN’ Holiday Event Series dates

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY)- From Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day, Newport News residents and visitors will experience the sights and sounds of the season with the Ferguson NlightN Holiday Event Series. Pronounced “enlighten”, this holiday series includes two magical light shows, and three main special events, including the NEW...

Newport News, VA · 1d

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Hampton Roads legislator will try again to get bill passed to give localities ability to create pop up zones

HAMPTON, Va. — A Hampton Roads state legislator plans to try for the second year in a row to get a bill passed to allow localities to create pop up zones. The bill was a topic of discussion at a November 12 breakfast with Hampton City Council members and state legislators who represent the city.

Hampton, VA · 1d

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Hampton City Council receives update on work to turn former Deaf and Blind School property into a park

HAMPTON, Va. — Beyond the gate at the site of the former Virginia State School for the Deaf and Blind in Hampton wasn’t much Thursday, but with a few million dollars and a little more time it was expected to look much different. “It’s really good to see...

Hampton, VA · 2d

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Thanks To A Social Committee That Plans Weekly Events, Retirees Are Finding Their People At This 55+ Community In Suffolk, Virginia

Moving after 55 can feel like starting the first day at a new school, only with more boxes and a mortgage. Down in Suffolk, Virginia, one neighborhood has found a simple fix for that nervous feeling. A group of residents runs a social committee that fills the calendar with weekly...

Suffolk, VA · 1d

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Pipeline replacement project could cause traffic delays in Chesapeake through mid 2027

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Drivers traveling along Bainbridge Boulevard or Chesapeake Drive in Chesapeake could experience traffic delays in the coming weeks as a pipeline replacement project continues near the busy roadway. The project, led by the Hampton Roads Sanitation District (HRSD), involves replacing more than a mile of aging...

Chesapeake, VA · 1d

WAVY News 10

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Chesapeake Humane Society seeks help from the community after adoption center temporarily closes

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — The Chesapeake Humane Society said while it is temporarily pausing operations at its adoption center, it’s not stopping them in their long-term mission of helping animals in need. The announcement made Thursday stated that, due to financial and operational challenges, the adoption center on New Mill Drive in Chesapeake will close […]

Chesapeake, VA · 1d

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'A lot of great work ahead of us:' Joe Griffith becomes first millennial elected to Hampton City Council

HAMPTON, Va. — Joe Griffith is urging optimism as he prepares to join Hampton City Council. “I just want people to remain optimistic about the future," Griffith said. “I think we have a lot of great work ahead of us, and I’m excited to contribute to that, but I also think that it’s great that we’re reflecting the diversity of our city in all the ways we can. So, that includes bringing young people to the table so that they can be part of government."

Hampton, VA · 1d

WAVY News 10

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Friday Night Flights 2026: Nov. 13 Full Show

Friday Night Flights has all your scores and highlights as postseason play began for Hampton Roads-area high school football teams. Watch the entire show now!

Hampton Roads, VA · 1d

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Athletics food drive, Clash of Cans, brings in over 4,000 pounds of food

From Oct. 30 to Nov. 5, University of Mary Washington student-athletes came together to give back to the community through the Clash of Cans food drive, competing against Salisbury University and Christopher Newport University to collect donations for those in need. The competition, organized by the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC),...

Fredericksburg, VA · 2d

WAVY News 10

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Portsmouth C.A.R.E.S. hosts Thanksgiving Meal Giveaway event

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Portsmouth C.A.R.E.S. hosted a Thanksgiving Meal Giveaway event at Fire Station 1 Saturday morning. Starting at 9 a.m. on Nov. 14, Thanksgiving meal boxes were given out to members of the community at the station on a first-come, first-served basis. Only one box was given per vehicle. Identification was also needed […]

Portsmouth, VA · 5h

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Friday Night RedZone: Favorites roll in opening round of high school playoffs

NORFOLK, VA (WTKR)- 35 Hampton Roads-area teams entered Friday still alive in the hunt for state championships. The first round saw many of the favorites take care of business. Indian River and Frank Cox set up a marquee match-up next week in the Region 5A semifinals. The Braves improved to...

Norfolk, VA · 1d