ST. CROIX -- The last time Senator Terrence Nelson's hemp bill -- a measure that seeks to amend title 7 of Virgin Islands Code, chapter 1, for the cultivation of hemp and other related purposes -- was heard at a Committee on Rules…
ST. CROIX -- The Head Start located in Mars Hill, Frederiskted will reopen today after the facility was closed most of last week due to what Senator Kurt Vialet, through a recently issued press release, said was a myriad of issues…
ST. CROIX -- A man who attempted to sexually assault a woman while she was asleep implored her not to call police after he realized that she knew who he was, according to VIPD Media Specialist Sakeeda Freeman. The suspect, who has…
ST. CROIX -- After the traditional opening ceremony, Agrifest 2016 kicked into high gear as visitors and residents alike traversed the expansive grounds located in Estate Lower Love on Saturday, buying, eating, mingling and being …
ST. CROIX -- One of this island's most popular events saw strong turnout and participation yet again on Friday night, as residents poured into downtown Christiansted to enjoy the myriad of activities that have come to mark Jump Up…
ST. CROIX -- Senior District Court Judge Raymond L. Finch on Thursday sentenced Delroy Woods, 25, of this island, to 21 months of imprisonment for possession of prison contraband, United States Attorney Ronald W. Sharpe announced …
…taxes in exchange for employing five full time employees for the first four years, while making a $100,000 investment and donating $50,000 to local charities in the first year. In his letter to EDA Acting Chief Executive Officer W…
…is partnering with several clinics and labs to provide Zika virus testing at no cost to patients. Pregnant women and people who develop symptoms of the virus (fever, rash, joint pain, red eyes) should see their primary care provid…
ST. CROIX -- There are roughly 10,000 businesses that are licensed to operate in the territory, according to Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs (D.L.C.A.) Commissioner Devin Carrington, who published the full list on Fri…
ST. CROIX -- Governor Kenneth Mapp has nominated Usie Richards to serve as a member of the Virgin Islands Casino Control Commission (C.C.C.) board, in accordance with the provisions of title 32, chapter 21 of the Virgin Islands Co…
ST. CROIX -- On Thursday, February 11, 2016, Miguel Esperanza-Vazquez, 60, pleaded guilty in federal court to wire fraud, United States Attorney Ronald W. Sharpe announced via press release this afternoon. According to the plea ag…
ST. CROIX -- Detailed miniature, colorful houses, about 40 of them, designed to withstand the natural elements common to their geographical areas adorn a science classroom at the John H. Woodson Junior High School. Science Chairpe…
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