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Maxine Francine Dawn Hazel Scott Dies

The family and friends of Maxine Francine Dawn Hazel Scott are saddened to announce her passing on Sept. 22, 2026. She will ...
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Police & Courts

A man known for decades of violence in Cruz Bay and described by St. John residents as an immediate and ongoing threat was allegedly found in possession of brass knuckles with an attached knife when ...
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Beatrice E. Fleming Dies at 69

We, the family, would like to announce the passing of Beatrice E. Fleming, 69, of St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, who passed away Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026. Beatrice was preceded in death by her ...
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Electric Rates to Go Up Next Month, PSC Circling New Ferry Rates

The V.I. Public Services Commission convened Tuesday to consider an emergency energy rate adjustment by the V.I. Water and Power Authority and objections raised by ferry operators. (Screenshot from ...
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Local government

Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. met Wednesday with members of the 36th Legislature, led by Committee on Budget, Appropriations and Finance Chairman Sen. Novelle E. Francis Jr., to further discuss the proposed ...
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Harold Willocks Elected Chief Justice of V.I. Supreme Court, Succeeding Rhys Hodge

Associate Supreme Court Justices Denise Francois and Harold Willocks (top row, right) seated among their peers at a ceremony held Friday on St. Thomas. (Source photo by Judi Shimel) Judicial officials ...
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Photo Focus: Public Works Touts Post Office Beautification Project Results

DPW contractor Island Designs Landscape and Storm Water Solutions, LLC has completed comprehensive landscaping, ...
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DPNR Hosts “Movie Day At The Library” at Florence Williams Public Library

The Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR) announces that the Florence Williams Public Library will host a free “Movie Day At The Library” on Saturday, Oct. 24, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. The ...
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Gunmen Open Fire During Attempted Robbery at Charlotte Amalie Jewelry Store

Two armed men opened fire inside a jewelry store along the Charlotte Amalie waterfront Saturday before fleeing the scene on a motor scooter, the Virgin Islands Police Department reported. According to ...
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Eight Rescued From Overturned Vessel Near Buck Island

Eight people stranded on an overturned vessel that ran aground on rocks near Buck Island, south of St. Thomas, were rescued Saturday night after emergency responders entered the water to bring them to ...
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Board of Elections Testing Voting Machines Tuesday

Please be advised that on Tuesday, Oct.13, at 5:30 p.m., the Board of Elections will conduct testing of the ExpressVote and DS200 Voting Machines, which will be utilized during the 2026 General ...
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Gov. Bryan Takes Action on Bills Passed During 36th Legislature’s Latest Session

Gov.Albert Bryan Jr. has approved 15 bills passed by the 36th Legislature, including measures providing $2.5 million for behavioral health services, $1.8 million for improvements to the St. Thomas ...