Dr, Decipher: The Danger of Head Injuries to Athletes

By Dr. John Janousek, M.D. Monday, September 06, 2010

dr_decipherLast May, Dylan Steigers was playing linebacker at the Eastern Oregon University annual Blue-Gold football scrimmage game.  On the second to last play, he was among a group of defensive players who dove at a running back.  He got up, walked to the sideline, then told his coach “I think I got hit in the head.” After being sent to the trainer, he vomited, and EMS was called for hospital transport. Dylan was initially taken to a Grande Ronde Hospital, and then emergently flown to a Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center where he died from a subdural hematoma, a collection of blood between the brain and its tough covering, leaving behind a 2-year-old daughter.
 

Williamsburg Wants Citizen Input On Goals

By Amber Lester Friday, September 03, 2010

Williamsburg will kick off its goal-setting process this week with a joint work session between City Council and the Economic Development Authority.

 

WJCC School Lunch Prices Rise

By Amber Lester Friday, September 03, 2010

Williamsburg-James City County schoolchildren will need a little more cash when they approach the cafeteria lunch counter Tuesday.

 

Good To Know: Supporting Our Local Troops

By Desiree Parker Sunday, September 05, 2010

good_to_knowThe Greater Williamsburg Chamber and Tourism Alliance’s Armed Forces Committee awarded four scholarships to local folks who are or have been in the armed forces and are trying to get their degrees.
 

UMass Rallies Late to Stun William and Mary 27-23

By WYDaily Staff Saturday, September 04, 2010

AMHERST, Mass. – The fourth-ranked William and Mary football team fell at conference foe Massachusetts, 27-23, in both teams’ season opener on Saturday afternoon in Amherst, Mass.

Trailing 23-14 in the fourth quarter, UMass put together a pair of touchdown drives in the final 10 minutes to rally back for the victory. The outcome snapped the Tribe’s 14-game winning streak against unranked FCS opponents.

 

VDOT Lane Closure Forecast: Sept. 5-11

By WYDaily Staff Sunday, September 05, 2010

In an effort to keep you informed, VDOT publishes the following scheduled highway lane closures that may affect traffic in Hampton Roads. These closures are subject to change due to weather conditions and other unforeseen events. Other closures may occur which do not appear on this report.

For current traffic and travel information, visit the VDOT website, call 511, call the TrafficLine at 757-361-3016 or listen to 610AM.

 

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