ODU to host MLK’s daughter, Bernice King, CEO of The King Center
Old Dominion University will host Dr. Bernice A. King to deliver the keynote address at the university’s 40th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Observance on Tuesday, Jan. 28.
Old Dominion University will host Dr. Bernice A. King to deliver the keynote address at the university’s 40th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Observance on Tuesday, Jan. 28.
First Baptist Church in Waynesboro will provide shelter to the region’s unhoused community during the artic cold days next week.

With frigid temperatures predicted, the Waynesboro Area Refuge Ministry is working to find a place for the region’s unhoused to stay warm.
Kenny Lee was overcome with emotion after he was chosen by City Council members to serve as the Waynesboro mayor on Monday night.
Bamboo, one of the fastest-growing plants on the planet, is well-known as a rudimentary building material used for many centuries.

Waynesboro City Council members will choose the mayor and vice mayor at an organizational meeting tonight.
Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. President, made a lasting impact on environmental policy. His robust initiatives to protect natural resources and advance clean energy established the foundation for environmental policy in subsequent decades.
Donald Trump vowed to begin deporting undocumented migrants “on day one” of his administration, and day one is rapidly approaching.
With temperatures dipping into single digits, the regional cold-weather shelter is making adjustments to keep the unhoused population safe.

With a seasoned executive director leading Habitat for Humanity, the start of the new year brought a fresh set of eyes to the nonprofit.
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