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WTJX NEWSFEED: October 2, 2024

On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, lawmakers examine challenges in the territory’s property insurance market. The St. Croix Educational Complex High School was closed today due to a mass teacher sick out.

Shortly after dropping students off at St. Croix Educational Complex High School this morning, school buses line up on campus to take students home following the closure of school after 35 teachers called in sick.

Teachers out sick at Complex expected to return to classroom after VIDE implements half-day schedule

Classes canceled at St. Croix Educational Complex after teachers call in sick; VIDE implements half-day schedule for STX public high schools to address hot classrooms.

Pictured: Dany Derima, Chair of the Continuum of Care Council

WTJX NEWSFEED: October 4, 2024

On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, lawmakers question the effectiveness of Virgin Islands Interagency Council on Homelessness. Department of Education Commissioner, Dr. Dionne Well Hedrington, addresses this week’s teacher sick out at the St. Croix Educational Complex.

Virgin Islands National Park Superintendent Penny Del Bene speaks at the public meeting held Wednesday to discuss the proposed increase in amenity fees and new fees.

Public comments prompt Virgin Islands National Park to reconsider proposed amenity fees

NPS considering phased approach to proposed amenity fees after reviewing close to 200 public comments.

WTJX NEWSFEED: October 11, 2024

On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, lawmakers advance a measure sponsored by Senator Diane Capehart to consider a new Beer, Wine, and Spirits Festival in the territory.

Anthony Ottley, Chief Executive Officer of the West Indian Company Limited, testifies before the Committee on Budget, Appropriations and Finance on March 5, 2024.

WTJX NEWSFEED: October 17, 2024

On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, the West Indian Company Limited announced they will not be renewing CEO Anthony Ottley's contract. We speak with Jason Charles, chairman of WICO's board, about what the decision means for the future of the company.

WTJX NEWSFEED: October 15, 2024

On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, Board of Elections member Harriet Mercer explains her actions to allow a poll watcher to observe early voting at the St. Thomas Elections System office.

Pictured: St. Thomas Elections System office conference room

WTJX NEWSFEED: October 16, 2024

On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, Board of Elections member Harriet Mercer reacts to being ordered to apologize for her actions during early voting at the St. Thomas Elections System office.

Karl Knight, the Chief Executive Officer/Executive Director of the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority.

WAPA unable to collect $1 million from commercial entity as 35-day back billing law strains finances

WAPA CEO Knight calls 35-day back billing limit a barrier to financial stability amid operating challenges.

Walton “Selah” Macedon, 67, a cyclist who lived and rode on St. Croix, was shot multiple times at about 7:42 a.m. Sunday in a neighborhood in Estate Golden Rock.

Parents of victims of two separate incidents of homicide over the weekend speak out about their loss

Parents of two men killed during the weekend in unrelated shootings question how law enforcement will respond.

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