5 days ago · The Clinton E. Phipps Racetrack has temporarily closed to allow the St. Thomas/St. John Horse Racing Commission to investigate whether racing surface conditions contributed to the injury and euthanasia of three horses in December, the V.I. Sports, Parks, and Recreation Department announced Friday.

Jan 3, 2025 · Authorities are investigating a fatal house fire in the Bonne Esperance area of St. Thomas that claimed the life of 21-year-old A’zhanique Jonelle Hodge, whose body was discovered inside the burned structure, the V.I. Police Department announced.

6 days ago · The Virgin Islands Cycling Federation will kick off its 2025 competitive season with a 9-mile time trial on Sunday, Feb. 16 at 7 a.m. The point-to-point course will begin at the Divi Hotel on St Croix's east end and finish at the entrance pillars to Ha'Penny Beach.

Jan 31, 2025 · The Virgin Islands government and local nonprofit organizations were scrambling Tuesday to make sense of a federal directive seemingly freezing funding used for myriad social services in the territory — potentially including hurricane preparedness, housing for elderly and disabled people, programs for new mothers and very small children, health care, solar electricity generation, and more.

Jan 7, 2025 · It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Kenneth Francis Sr., beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, educator, and friend, of Estate Wintberg, St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, and a native son of Tortola, British Virgin Islands.

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Jan 3, 2025 · The angels rejoiced as another humble servant, Vincent N. Richards, returned home on Dec. 2, 2024. Vincent Richards. Vincent N. Richards has joined the heavenly choir with his Mother: Urcell Ceasar (Doris), Father: Authur Frazier, Baby Sister: Jacqueline Richards (Darkie/Jackie), Brother: Steve Richards, Grandmother: Mary Richards(Queen), and Grandfather: Charles Phipps.

Jan 4, 2025 · Christine Buchanan. She leaves to mourn: her husband, Rupert Buchanan; her children, Juliette Maduro, Bertchel Buchanan, Alanzo Buchanan, Collette Buchanan, and Cordell Buchanan; her stepson, Ian Longue; her stepdaughter, Katherine Margaret Rogers; her son-in-law, Ali McClean; her daughter-in-law, Shiela Buchanan, Tramaine Baptiste-Buchanan, Amanda Dunstan; her grandchildren, Khaliq McClean ...

Feb 3, 2025 · Maritza Garcia Cruz, beloved mother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Dec. 26, 2024, at the age of 57. Born on Aug. 11, 1967, in Vieques, Puerto Rico, Maritza was a beacon of love, kindness, and strength to all who knew her.

Jan 3, 2025 · Grand Sons Darryn D’Moi Vanterpool, Daryle D’Quoi Vanterpool. Daughter-in-Law Dona J. Dowdy–Vanterpool. Brother Carl Christopher. Uncle Sidney Freeman. Aunt Edna Freeman–Hodge. Nephews Kenneth A. Christopher, Kaj A. Christopher, Johnathon Christopher, Okori Christopher, Delvin D. Duggins, Sr.. Special Niece / Daughter* Delta D. Wilson Nieces Deshone Duggins – Hedrington, Allegra ...