Traders look on after trading was halted on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., March 18, 2020Lucas Jackson/Reuters US stocks dropped on Friday as investors digested the first batch of bank earnings. JPMorgan, Citigroup, and Wells Fargo all reported first quarter earnings that beat estimates. “There seems to […]
Apr. 6—Jonathan Stapley has been chosen as the new president of the Reading PA Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which covers the Berks, Lehigh, Luzerne, Schuylkill, Montgomery, Bucks, Carbon and Northampton counties in Pennsylvania and Warren County in New Jersey. Stapley is joined by his new counselors, Dr. Phillip Brinton […]
* Levi Strauss gains after co raises FY profit forecast * Weekly jobless claims increase more than expected * Indexes: Dow down 0.7%, S&P 500 down 0.4%, Nasdaq down 0.3% (Updates to 1445 EDT/1845 GMT) By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK, April 4 (Reuters) – U.S. stocks turned lower in afternoon trading on Thursday as investors […]
Have an event or announcement you would like featured in THE DIGEST? It’s welcome! Please send an email to lbordelon@gannett.com. Time sensitive announcements should be sent a week ahead of time. No structures lost as state of emergency ends in Augusta County VERONA – The state of emergency in Augusta County has been lifted. Several fires […]
Have an event or announcement you would like featured in THE DIGEST? It’s welcome! Please send an email to lbordelon@gannett.com. Time sensitive announcements should be sent a week ahead of time. The mosaic illustration on the front of the old Coca-Cola building at 709 N. Augusta Street. Virginia Landmarks Register STAUNTON – A local landmark symbolizing […]
US stocks rose on Wednesday as investors took in Powell’s remarks on interest rates. Rates could come down “significantly” over the next few years, the Fed chief said. But the path of interest rates will depend on whether inflation continues to cool. US stocks rose on Wednesday as markets took in Jerome Powell’s testimony before […]
Alternative milks, such as oat and almond, have surged in popularity, while cow’s milk sales in the U.S. have been on the decline for years. While there are several reasons behind dairy’s drop in popularity and why many people are seeking alternatives, including lactose intolerance, some are questioning the benefits of cow’s milk and dairy […]
Alternative milks, such as oat and almond, have surged in popularity, while cow’s milk sales in the U.S. have been on the decline for years. While there are several reasons behind dairy’s drop in popularity and why many people are seeking alternatives, including lactose intolerance, some are questioning the benefits of cow’s milk and dairy […]
As part of Staunton’s black history, let’s not forget the first black students that graduated from Robert E. Lee(REL) High School (now Staunton High School) in June 1966. They were Charles M. Kearney (now deceased), Mildred L. Vaughn and Warren D. Venable. They transferred from Booker T. Washington (BTW) High School in their senior year […]
Have an event or announcement you would like featured in THE DIGEST? It’s welcome! Please send an email to apitchon@gannett.com. Time sensitive announcements should be sent a week ahead of time. Free Dino Explorers preschool program at the Colonial Heights library March 7 The Colonial Heights Recreation & Parks Department will be hosting a free […]
Have an event or announcement you would like featured in THE DIGEST? It’s welcome! Please send an email to lbordelon@gannett.com. Time sensitive announcements should be sent a week ahead of time. New electric aircraft lands in Shenandoah Valley BETA CEO & Founder Kyle Clark with BETA Alia all-electric aircraft AUGUSTA COUNTY – A new type of airplane […]
Welcome to The Digest! This new weekly feature will cover important events and updates in Petersburg, Hopewell and Colonial Heights, so you can keep up to date with what’s happening in your community. All the most relevant local news, in one place. Have an event or announcement you would like featured in THE DIGEST? It’s […]