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Gov. signs bill for Frederiksted Head Start 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
ST. CROIX - Gov. John deJongh Jr. signed off late Friday on several bills - and vetoed one measure - that the Legislature approved during an Aug. 7 session. The big vote during that session - which oc...
Police investigate separate shootings on St. Thomas, St. Croix 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Police are investigating two separate incidents in which a man on St. Croix and a man on St. Thomas were shot about the same time Monday morning. Both victims sustained non-life threatening wounds, po...
Speaker to St. Croix parents: Love outweighs poverty in future success of your children 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
ST. CROIX - The bond that is shared between parents and their children will be the deciding factor of the cycle of love and life that continues for generations to come. That was one of the many messag...
Daily News Publishing Co. up for sale 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
ST. THOMAS - Times-Shamrock Communications has announced plans to sell The Virgin Islands Daily News and its affiliated print and online publications. "News of major change at landmark institutions su...
GERS will use property taxes to pay pensions 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Government House announced a proposed agreement between the V.I. government and the Government Employees Retirement System to use property tax collections for 2005 and earlier to meet employer contrib...
Untitled 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
ST. CROIX - Operations at Golden Grove Adult Correctional Facility were not yet back to normal on Monday, as prison officials awaited word on what exactly sickened an ill inmate. The inmate, who is be...
Court considers detention for man charged in Sunday Market Square murder 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
ST. CROIX - V.I. Superior Court Judge Douglas Brady has taken under advisement the matter of pre-trial detention for a man charged in the Aug. 3 fatal shooting in Sunday Market Square in Christiansted...
Guy Benjamin won't have first-grade class this year 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
ST. JOHN - While Guy Benjamin Elementary School in Coral Bat, St. John, will not have a first grade this year, it may have a kindergarten. Or, it may not. Today, St. Thomas-St. John School Superintend...
St. Croix looking to P.R. for gas; St. Thomas in good shape 26 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
ST. CROIX - The V.I. Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs has determined that the three fuel haulers on St. Croix have contacted potential Puerto Rico-based suppliers as they work to deal with...
Gallows Bay's cats need help 26 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
ST. CROIX - The Kitten Gang of Gallows Bay could use some looking after. And Charlotte Hulsman is seeking volunteers who are willing to help out. After 16 years of feeding and providing what medical c...