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Elections Government Public Safety Virginia Beach

Holcomb wins special election for sheriff, will complete remainder of term Stolle began

November 17, 2024December 22, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — Archived from the Sunday, Nov. 17, print edition. THE INDEPENDENT NEWS COURTHOUSE — Rocky Holcomb, who has served as Virginia Beach’s sheriff

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Government Public Safety Sandbridge Virginia Beach

Photos: 2024 Virginia Beach Police Mounted Patrol Beach Ride at Sandbridge

November 17, 2024December 22, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — Archived from the Sunday, Nov. 17, print edition. THE INDEPENDENT NEWS SANDBRIDGE — Horse enthusiasts and supporters of the Virginia Beach Police Mounted

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Business Public Safety Red Mill Virginia Beach

Column: Virginia Beach first responders, onlookers help a family waddle on its way

May 20, 2024May 20, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, May 12, print edition. BY KAREN BEARDSLEE KWASNY RED MILL — A lovely little mallard recently nested in the hedges

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Elections Government Public Safety Virginia Beach

Elections: Former deputy decides against running for Virginia Beach sheriff

April 23, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, April 14, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — David Fowler, a former Virginia Beach sheriff’s sergeant who

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Environment Health & Fitness Public Safety Virginia Beach

Column: A woman should be able to run in her community without fear

March 26, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, March 17, print edition. BY KAREN BEARDSLEE KWASNY VIRGINIA BEACH — I started running when I was a young girl

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Elections Government Public Safety Virginia Beach

Elections: Fowler, former deputy who sued Stolle, may run to finish term his ex-boss started

March 11, 2024March 11, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, March 3, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — A former deputy who sued former Sheriff Ken Stolle

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Elections Government Public Safety Richmond Virginia Beach

Retired Virginia Beach officer, PBA head forms political action committee to advocate for police, victims of crime

March 11, 2024 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, March 3, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — A veteran Virginia Beach police officer who recently retired

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Chesapeake Government Health & Fitness Public Safety Sandbridge Virginia Beach

Ready to ‘fly’ during Virginia Beach Police Mounted Patrol’s annual beach ride at Sandbridge

December 6, 2023December 6, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Nov. 19, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE SANDBRIDGE — Jennifer Slan led her horse, Danny Boy, near the ocean’s

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Government Public Safety Virginia Beach

First Filipino American named to serve as chief deputy of Virginia Beach Sheriff’s Office

December 4, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Oct. 22, print edition. BY JIM ROBERTS COURTHOUSE — Alvie Culanding wrote and rehearsed a speech when he got

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Elections Government Public Safety Virginia Beach

Column: Overcome inaction, make the future better by addressing the toll of many mass shootings

November 21, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Nov. 5, print edition. BY KAREN BEARDSLEE KWASNY VIRGINIA BEACH — One of the things my parents had in

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