Christopher Newport University basketball
Christopher Newport University’s Devon Byrd, center loses control of the ball to Marymount’s Gabriella Haddad, left, and Nicole Viscuso, right, during Wednesday’s game at the Freeman Center February 8,...
View ArticleSmithfood Foods Donates $3 Million to Smithfield High
Smithfield High’s Principal Casey Roberts, left, and Isle of Wight Superintendent Jim Thornton, center, raise a cardboard check above their heads as Smithfield Food’s President and CEO Ken Sullivan...
View ArticleHampton 47, Menchville 42
Hampton’s Armani Franklin, center, attempts to shoot the ball around Menchville’s Amari Carter, left, and Zhymani Smith during Thursday’s game February 9, 2017. (Photo by Jonathon Gruenke / Daily...
View ArticleCelestial Events Coming
A bright waxing gibbous moon rises Thursday night setting the stage for a penumbral lunar eclipse, a snow moon and the passing of the of comet 45P. The eclipse will peak around 7:45 P.M. Eastern time...
View ArticlePlans for Plum Tree Island National Wildlife Refuge
Refuge Manager Andy Hofmann, left, and Wildlife Refuge Specialist Cyrus Brame pick up data collectors placed in various areas of Plum Tree Island National Wildlife Refuge in Poquoson. The U.S. Fish...
View ArticleA Night to Shine
Tara Tyler, left, kisses and hugs her daughter, Ryanne Tyler before the start of A Night to Shine at Northside Christian Church Friday February 10, 2017. A Night to Shine allows community members with...
View ArticleWilliam and Mary 89, Charleston 79
William and Mary’s Omar Prewitt fights for control of the ball with Charleston’s Jarrell Brantley during Saturday’s game at Kaplan Arena February 11, 2017. (Photo by Jonathon Gruenke / Daily Press) For...
View ArticlePenSouth Conference 10: Warwick 50, Kecoughtan 33
Warwick High’s Christina Deng (10) and Oumuo Diallo (12) battle for the ball during their game against Kecougtan High in the PenSouth Conference 10 girls basketball quarterfinal game at Menchville High...
View ArticleBasketball Playoffs
Kecoughtan’s Keith Grandy, right, drives to the basket around Menchville’s Ahmaad Goldson, left, and Amar Hawkins, center, during Tuesday’s PenSouth Conference 10 quarterfinal February 14, 2017. (Photo...
View ArticleRecluse spider silk could hold the key to space-age materials
Emerging from a silk web, a female recluse spider named Abby crawls from her holding unit at the Integrated Science Center in the Department of Applied Sciences at William & Mary in Williamsburg on...
View ArticleBlue Sky Distillery Opens in Smithfield
Owners Kim and Mark Rangos show off their newly announced vodka name and bottle design during a ribbon cutting ceremony at Blue Sky Distillery in Smithfield.Tester shots wait on a table as invited...
View ArticleBasketball semifinals
Jamestown’s Mason Wang, center, drives to the basket around Grafton’s Kiran Durant, left, and Justin Bowers, right, during Wednesday’s Ironclad Conference 18 semifinal February 15, 2017. (Photo by...
View ArticleSwarming Seagulls
Kayden Staats and her dad Shawn are swarmed by seagulls as they throw bread on the sand at Huntington Beach Wednesday February 15, 2016. MORE PHOTOSFiled under: Daily Press Photographers
View ArticleLangley Speedway Reopens
Bill Mullis, who leased and operated Langley Speedway from 2009-15, poses along the track after announcing purchasing the 4/10-of-mile track and the land on which it sits. The speedway is reopening for...
View ArticlePenSouth Conference 10 tournament finals
Hampton’s LaNae Stokes, left, loses control of the ball to Warwick’s Tynasia Buntying during Friday’s PenSouth Conference 10 tournament final February 17, 2017. Hampton’s Corey Joyner, center, battles...
View ArticleWorld of Pets Expo
Vickie Piva’s standard poodle, Rooney, walks through the crowd gathered at the Hampton Roads Convention Center during Saturday’s World of Pets Expo and Educational Experience February 18, 2017. Regina...
View ArticleThe Lackey Clinic’s volunteers named Daily Press’ 2016 Citizen of the Year
Yorktown resident Sandy Houglum, right, takes a patient’s blood pressure while volunteering at Yorktown’s Lackey Clinic. Houglum along with hundreds of other volunteers with the clinic have been named...
View Article3A East Region tournament Tabb 40, Poquoson 39
Tabb High’s Kenna Williams (22) attempts to get past Poquoson High’s Natalie Erb (12) during the 3A East Region girl’s basketball tournament game held at Tabb High School on Tuesday Feb. 21,...
View ArticleScott Taylor Town Hall
Pamela Pouchot lets Congressman Scott Taylor know how she feels about his answer during a town hall style meeting at York High Tuesday February 21, 2017. Rep. Taylor took questions from a crowd packed...
View ArticleInvadR at Busch Gardens
Construction crews work on the new wooden roller coaster, InvadR, at Busch Gardens Wednesday afternoon February 22, 2017. Construction crews work on the new wooden roller coaster, InvadR, at Busch...
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