WTJX NEWSFEED
The WTJX NewsFeed is your local radio news and local digital publication. The radio NewsFeed, hosted by Marcellina Ventura-Douglas, airs weekdays at 5:00 - 5:30 pm, on WTJX-FM, 93.1, your NPR station in the Virgin Islands. It provides daily coverage of news and developments from across the territory from the words of the newsmakers. Our digital NewsFeed provides in-depth and feature articles on stories that matter to Virgin Islanders. The digital publication, written by veteran journalist, Tom Eader, seeks thorough understanding of the major issues that impact the community. The WTJX NewsFeed, radio and digital, can be found on the newsfeed.wtjx.org and on the free WTJX app for Apple and Android phones.
Latest Episodes
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Plaskett drops lawsuit against firm that represented her in Jane Doe case, law firm has PFA contractDelegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett dismisses lawsuit over allegedly “unclear” legal bills from Duane Morris, which represented her in an Epstein-linked federal case.
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Virgin Islands Board of Education raises concerns at emergency meeting over plans to relocate John H. Woodson students to Eulalie R. Rivera, territory-wide redistricting.
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On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: Senator Kenneth Gittens voted against Governor Albert Bryan Jr.’s renomination of three members to the Port Authority board stating that he was not persuaded that they met the legal standard for “exceptional service” to serve beyond two terms.
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On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: We speak with Port Authority and Police personnel who are being praised for their quick response when rescuing a cruise passenger who fell into the ocean off the pier at the Ann E. Abramson Marine Facility.
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Florida-based lender Sugar Island Associates seeks repayment of more than $1.5 million and the foreclosure of real property connected to Carambola Golf & Country Club.
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On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: Chief District Judge Robert Molloy issued an emergency TRO this morning blocking enforcement of a key provision of the territory’s new intoxicating hemp law, following St. Thomas retailer Homegrown Bar and Grill filing a lawsuit challenging its constitutionality.
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Former taxi inspector George Mena claims VITCC Acting Executive Director Melissa Smith refused to execute paperwork reflecting his retirement out of anger toward him.
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On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: We speak with VI Government Hospital & Health Facilities Corporation Board Chairman Dr. Jerry Smith, following the medical staff of the Schneider Regional Medical Center expressing no confidence in the board's process and actions related to the administrative consolidation the territory’s hospitals.
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Review finds Virgin Islands government transparency website falls short of legal requirements; OMB working to keep the information up to date.
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Trial for Davidson and Sasha Charlemagne set for July 13; Darin Richardson’s St. Thomas sentencing remains undated as Judge Mark Kearney weighs scheduling, family travel.