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Man Arrested for Pointing Gun at Girlfriend

Police charged Jermaine Nathan Burke with domestic violence.

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The V.I. Police Department has a theme song, "Don't Run, Don't Hide," written by local musicians Fusion Band for use in the government television channel documentary, "V.I. Cops."

 
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Police Investigate Hospital Ground Robberies

Police are investigating two separate recent armed robberies and assaults in Hospital Ground.

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2012-05-21 23:05:23
V.I. Small Business Week Honors Small Businesses

The Virgin Islands Small Business Development Center (VI SBDC) and the U.S. Small Business Administration will honor small businesses during Virgin Islands Small Business Week, which is scheduled to take place May 28-June 2.

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2012-05-17 18:31:51
Christensen CFO Bill Gets Committee Hearing

Delegate Donna Christensen's CFO legislation will be heard before a federal House subcommittee on Thursday.

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2012-05-17 01:14:48
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Fishing Licenses May Become Transferable at Will

Fishermen will be able to transfer their commercial fishing licenses to whoever they choose, if a bill approved in committee Monday becomes law.

Read entire articleMay 21 2012 - 11:29pm
Police Arrest Second Suspect in January Kean Shootout

A second suspect has been arrested in connection with a Jan. 28 shootout on the Kean High School campus.

Read entire articleMay 21 2012 - 11:24pm
Students Honored for 'Laws of Life' Essays

A total of 90 students from the territory's four public high schools received awards for their essays about “The Laws of Life” this weekend.

Read entire articleMay 21 2012 - 11:08pm
Workshops Begin Mapping Project for STEER

Mapping proejct will help track ocean uses in the St. Thomas East End Reserve.

Read entire articleMay 21 2012 - 4:38pm
Annual Run Brings Community Together Against Gun Violence

The Walk/Run Against Gun Violence memorializes Jason Carroll, a young man who lost his life to violence a dozen years ago.

Read entire articleMay 21 2012 - 1:05am
Profile: Judith Slosky

Judith Slosky has spent more time on the road that a grader, and says she has no plans to rein it in any time soon.

Read entire articleMay 21 2012 - 12:54am
ADDY Awards Honor USVI Media

Hundreds of media folks turned out Saturday night to honor each other for a year's worth of creative endeavors at the 2012 ADDY Awards Gala and Dinner, celebrating '45 Years of Excellence.'

Read entire articleMay 20 2012 - 9:57pm
V.I.'s Honorary French Consul Receives Award, Prepares to Leave

Odile De Lyrot has received one of her native France's high honors, but now she is planning to leave the island that has been her home for 27 years.

Read entire articleMay 20 2012 - 10:03am
Event Emphasizes Life Jackets, Boater Safety

National Safe Boating Week kicks off with possible world record.

Read entire articleMay 19 2012 - 8:29pm
Students Take Their Case to Moot Court

The eight students taking part Friday in the finals of the Virgin Islands' 18th Appellate Moot Court Program handled the stress of arguing a case before three prominent judges with aplomb.

Read entire articleMay 18 2012 - 10:41pm