Bad weather is being blamed for delaying a cruise ship departure in Norfolk. Carnival Cruise Lines sent an email to travelers saying its Carnival Sunshine cruise would not be leaving port as scheduled yesterday. The ship welcomed passengers onboard while remaining docked in Norfolk. The ship's schedule was altered to ensure the ship would return by February 23rd. The cruise is expected to leave Norfolk early this morning.
Halifax County has secured a grant for a housing rehabilitation project. The Riverdale Drive project is in the planning phase and will benefit the community near U.S. Highway 58 in South Boston. The $1.25 million dollars in funding will help improve housing conditions in the area, providing much-needed support for residents.
Many of those who shunned people for the comment "not my president" during the Biden administration are now planning "not my president" protests in all 50 states today. Organizers describe the movement as a call for government accountability.