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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...
Softball Game Preview: King William Heads Out
King William is 3-0 against King & Queen Central since April of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The King William Cavaliers will head out on the road to square off against the King & Queen Central Royal Tigers at 5:00 p.m. King & Queen Central took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on King William, who comes in off a win.
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.
ELF: 2024 Cologne Centurions – A Roster Breakdown
The Cologne Centurions finished with a record of 4-8 last year in the European League of Football’s West Conference and most observers would say this was a bad year for this team. However, I think it was a step in the right direction for the Centurions, especially with their inconsistent quarterback play.
Bikes-n-Bites Around the “Rivahs”
A tasty, two-wheeling weekend tour through Virginia’s Northern Neck, River Realm and surrounding towns includes sweeping views of the Rappahannock and the Chesapeake. In-the-know travelers celebrate the Northern Neck as one of Virginia’s most beautiful and laidback destinations for water-themed fun and bivalve delights. But it’s also home to some incredible cycling opportunities.
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