Recent headlines have detailed the celebrities who have died from COVID-19. But there are names you’ve never heard of who had more impact on people here in Hampton Roads.

Virginia relies heavily on foreign workers during the spring through fall harvest seasons. But Virginia-bound migrant workers from Mexico and Latin America say they are uncertain about the health protections they’ll have once they start working later in the spring.

We can use spell check on our documents and even texts nowadays, but spelling correctly without technical assistance hasn't gone out of style. Dozens of students from northeastern North Carolina and southeastern Virginia gathered at WHRO Public Media for the Virginia Media Spelling Bee.