Parents and guardians on St. John, St. Thomas and St. Croix are invited to three workshops October 13–15 covering student mental health, suicide warning signs, strategies for offering support and resources available to families th…
The Humane Society of St. Thomas and St. John’s Animal Care Center reported $68,750 in unpaid support, while Ruff Start STX said none of its 2026 funding had arrived. Their Oct. 5–6 emails renew concerns raised over delayed govern…
VIHA moved from HUD’s Troubled designation to Substandard in eight months, but its 83.9% occupancy, 4,170 work orders and $1.247 million in tenant debt remain major hurdles. The designation change does not apply to the separate HU…
DPW and VITEMA will distribute sandbags Sept. 3-4 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on St. Croix, St. Thomas and St. John. Households may receive up to six bags at designated Public Works locations in Estate Anna’s Hope, Subbase and Susannabe…
St. Thomas-St. John and St. Croix horsemen largely backed the Southland Gaming package, but Jay Watson warned the proposal is “a gaming bill being spun as a horse racing bill” and questioned whether it can deliver sustainable raci…
Virgin Islands Energy Office says 120 battery sites across St. Croix, St. Thomas and St. John discharged about 1.5 MW during a 30-minute test, reducing demand on WAPA’s Randolph Harley and Richmond plants while demonstrating direc…
St. Croix is producing 3.5 million gallons of water daily against demand of 3 million to 3.2 million, while officials say drought conditions continue to strain storage, distribution and household cisterns as Saharan dust rises acr…
Developers seek rezoning of more than 14 acres in Estate Adrian for housing, businesses and a public park. DPNR raised watershed, flooding, erosion and protected-plant concerns, while public comments on the proposal remain open th…
Construction has begun on a new Sister Emma Cottage at Queen Louise Home, replacing a facility damaged by Irma and Maria. The HUD-funded project will add accessible bathrooms, sensory rooms, a nurse’s station and improved space fo…
…their jobs. During Wednesday’s hospital budget hearing, Darlene Baptiste, chief executive officer of Juan F. Luis Hospital and Schneider Regional Medical Center, told lawmakers that the hospitals’ “cash position” means management …
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