BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — Here are two notes about aspects of the recent election coverage in The Independent News and our site. One deals with
Ed. — Updated on Friday, Nov. 6, to include a statement released by Mayor Will Sessoms. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — A special prosecutor on Wednesday, Nov.
BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE AND AMY POULTER Leslie Jones and Daniela Cossu won spots as directors for the Virginia Dare Soil and Water Conservation District.
BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE Republican Bill DeSteph, a state delegate and former member of the city council, defeated retired Air Force officer Dave Belote in
BY JOSH WHITENER Republican State Del. Barry Knight won his fourth term in the 81st House District with an overwhelming majority in many areas
THE INDEPENDENT NEWS COURTHOUSE — Beach voters can look at their ballots for the general election today by visiting the voter registrar’s slice of
BY THE VIRGINIA BEACH FARM BUREAU Ed. — The following is a summary of Virginia Beach County Farm Bureau 2015 Resolutions approved by producer
THE INDEPENDENT NEWS BACK BAY – Virginia Beach Farm Bureau members last month elected six officers to two-year terms of service on the board.
BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — City officials are working to offset interest rates to encourage participation in the Agricultural Reserve Program, which pays farmers
BY AMY POULTER COURTHOUSE — Two candidates from Virginia Beach are running to claim the Eighth District seat now held by state Sen. Jeff McWaters,