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    May 16, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  1. New academy offers Pittsylvania County high school students college credit, internships, work certificate

    A new program in southern Virginia is helping students get ready for the real world, even before graduating high school.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    A new program in southern Virginia is helping students get ready for the real world, even before graduating high school. Pittsylvania County schools are introducing a new Academy for Engineering and Technology this fall. Students can earn college...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Pittsylvania County, Science and Technology, Education

  2. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  3. UPDATE: Second body recovered in river near where two Virginia State University students went missing

    Authorities searching for a Virginia State University student who was swept away during an in initiation ritual in the Appomattox River say they have recovered a body.
    Authorities searching for a Virginia State University student who was swept away during an in initiation ritual in the Appomattox River say they have recovered a body. Chesterfield County police Lt. Randy Horowitz said the body was discovered Wednesday...

    Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Colleges and Universities, CBS Corp., Petersburg (Petersburg, Virginia), Teaching and Learning

  4. Sep 28, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  5. Former VSU student sues over hazing

    A  former Virginia State University student is suing Phi Beta Sigma fraternity.
    A  former Virginia State University student is suing Phi Beta Sigma fraternity. Christopher Rudder wants more than a million dollars from that fraternity.    Rudder says he was punched, kicked in the groin and neck with a boot and also paddled by his...
  6. Aug 9, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  7. Martinsville native promoted to four-star general

    Martinsville native Dennis Via has been promoted to four-star general in the U.S. Army. Via has taken command of the Army Materiel Command.
    Martinsville native Dennis Via has been promoted to four-star general in the U.S. Army. Via has taken command of the Army Materiel Command. According to a news release, Army Chief of Staff. Gen. Raymond Odierno and Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Lloyd Austin...

    Tags: Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Colleges and Universities, U.S. Army, Education

  8. Apr 18, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast
  9. One dead in shooting near Virginia State University

    Police are investigating a possible shootout near Virginia State University that left one dead and one wounded.
    Police are investigating a possible shootout near Virginia State University that left one dead and one wounded. University spokesman Thomas Reed says an 18-year-old VSU student was shot in the ankle Tuesday afternoon in a parking lot next to campus....

    Tags: Health, Shootings, Hospitals and Clinics

  10. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Daily Press
  11. Fourth man wanted in Virginia State University student drownings turns himself in

    The fourth man wanted in connection to the drowning of two Virginia State University students is in police custody, a Chesterfield County police spokesman said.
    Daily Press
    The fourth man wanted in connection to the drowning of two Virginia State University students is in police custody, a Chesterfield County police spokesman said. Charles E. Zollicoffer turned himself into Chesterfield County police Monday night,...

    Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Students, Chesterfield County

  12. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
  13. Feedback for Saturday, April 27

    Obama attends memorial for victims of explosion President Barack Obama on Thursday visited Waco, Texas, to attend a memorial service for firefighters killed in a massive explosion last week at a Texas fertilizer plant. The April 17 explosion in West...

    Tags: Explosions, Colleges and Universities, Hazing, Barack Obama, Emergency Incidents

  14. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Daily Press
  15. Body of second missing VSU student identified

    Authorities have identified the body of a second missing Virginia State University student that was recovered from the Appomattox River on Wednesday. Police identified the body as 19-year-old Jauwan M. Holmes, of Williamsburg.
    Daily Press
    Authorities have identified the body of a second missing Virginia State University student that was recovered from the Appomattox River on Wednesday. Police identified the body as 19-year-old Jauwan M. Holmes, of Williamsburg. Holmes was one of two...
  16. Mar 18, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  17. Glover closes career at Lincoln

    Havre de Grace graduate Richard Glover was recently honored on Senior Night as a member of the Lincoln University men's basketball team. Pictured, above, from left, are Bruce Marshall (father), Richard Glover and Lincoln Head Coach John Hill. At right,...

    Tags: Lincoln University, Havre de Grace

  18. Feb 3, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
  19. In 1800s Williamsburg, 'Cheap Store' made black merchant rich

    Like many other small towns across the rural South, Williamsburg spent most of the late 1800s struggling to recover from the catastrophic effects of the Civil War.
    Like many other small towns across the rural South, Williamsburg spent most of the late 1800s struggling to recover from the catastrophic effects of the Civil War. Abandoned by many of its residents after Federal troops occupied the area in May 1862,...

    Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Business, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Woodbridge, Colonial Williamsburg

  20. Nov 29, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  21. Osborne A. Payne

    Osborne A. Payne, a former educator who became a trailblazing Baltimore businessman, entrepreneur and philanthropist, died Tuesday of Alzheimer's disease at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Columbia.
    Osborne A. Payne, a former educator who became a trailblazing Baltimore businessman, entrepreneur and philanthropist, died Tuesday of Alzheimer's disease at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Columbia. He was 87. "He was one of Baltimore's great unsung heroes,...

    Tags: Social Issues, Christianity, Alzheimer's Disease, Petersburg (Petersburg, Virginia), Lifestyle and Leisure

  22. Jun 10, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  23. Seventy years later, pioneering black Marines honored

    When the train full of Marine<strong> </strong>recruits from Baltimore reached Washington, the blacks were made to move to the back. At boot camp in North Carolina, they were forbidden to step onto Camp Lejeune without a white escort.
    When the train full of Marine recruits from Baltimore reached Washington, the blacks were made to move to the back. At boot camp in North Carolina, they were forbidden to step onto Camp Lejeune without a white escort. But the worst of it, Howard...

    Tags: Congressional Gold Medal Honorees, Catonsville, Randallstown, Racism, Justice and Rights

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Charles E. Zollicoffer II, who was wanted in connection...
(April 30, 2013)
Charles E. Zollicoffer II, charged in drowning of two Virginia State University students
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(April 26, 2013)
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Chesterfield County Police have charged four men, inclu...
(April 22, 2013)
Cory D. Baytop, charged in VSU deaths