COTTON VALLEY — Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and fire officials are reminding those in charge of preparing the bird to beware of the
Read moreUSS Sioux City Assists Distressed Mariner In The Caribbean
SANTO DOMINGO -— The USS Sioux City recently assisted in the rescue of a mariner in medical distress while operating in the U.S. 4th Fleet
Read moreAgriculture At A Crossroads In Caribbean And Latin America: World Bank Study
BRIDGETOWN — Agriculture and food systems in Latin America and the Caribbean Region (LAC) stand at a crossroads. The declining visibility to public policy makers
Read moreRAND STUDY: It Will Take USVI $11.25 Billion To Fully Recover From Hurricanes Irma And Maria In 2017
ARLINGTON, Virginia — A new study by the Rand Corporation tells us what we already know —because we are living it here — the territory
Read moreTropical Wave Expected To Bring ‘Heavy Rains, Flash Flooding’ To The USVI And Puerto Rico: NHC
MIAMI — As Eta makes its way past Tampa Bay and Theta moves away from the United States, forecasters are keeping an eye on a tropical wave
Read moreCooler Ocean Temperatures Expected To Smack Down Latest Tropical Disturbance
MIAMI — A gentle reminder that the 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season is not over yet. In fact, it runs all the way until November 30th!
Read moreSt. Thomas Diver Pleads With Local Fishermen On Social Media: ‘Please Don’t Catch Parrotfish!’
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas diver is calling on local fishermen to stop catching parrotfish for people to eat here, saying the fishes daily
Read moreFemale Mongooses Pick Fights With The Neighbors In Order To Mate With Rival Males, Avoid Inbreeding
WASHINGTON — When families of banded mongooses prepare to fight, they form battle lines. Each clan of about 20 animals stands nose to nose, their
Read moreSubtropical Storm Theta Forms, Breaking Record For Most Named Storms In A Season
MIAMI — The Atlantic Basin hurricane season is now in uncharted territory. Subtropical Storm Theta formed Monday night in the open waters of the Atlantic
Read moreEastern Cemetery Roadway And Parking Construction Project Making Progress Past The Graves
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Eastern Cemetery roadway and parking construction project, which began in September, continues to make progress and should be completed soon. In an
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