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Newport News
Thursday, January 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Newport News. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Scouts donated $91,980 in popcorn to the USO Southern Virginia, providing over 3,500 containers for local military personnel and their families during the holiday season. More than 1,200 Scouts participated in the fundraiser and the donation will benefit USO comfort centers at Naval Station Norfolk + regional bases. Hampton Roads Chamber
- ➤ Norfolk Southern Hampton Roads Community Fund awarded Scouting America Tidewater Council a $10,000 grant to support local youth programs in the region. The contribution is part of a five-year plan to distribute $1 million annually to nonprofits improving community life (showcasing a strong local commitment). Hampton Roads Chamber
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Newport News Public Schools educators are nearly halfway through the NNPS Leads-Grow Your Own program, a partnership with Old Dominion U & the school division that lets them earn advanced degrees while working full time. The cohort will graduate in December. Newport News Public Schools
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Daddy & Daughter Valentine's Dance
1-2:30 p.m. — Music In Motion Dance Studio — Tickets Required — Create magical memories at this enchanting dance for dads and their daughters.
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