The Benefits of Skill Games for Businesses, Big or Small

Highlights how skill games have become a crucial revenue source for small businesses, improving customer engagement and allowing owners like 7-Eleven’s Ashraf Ahmed to reinvest in their communities. Despite regulatory challenges, these games support local economies and foster a sense of security, making a case for balanced legislation to preserve their benefits for business sustainability.

“Field of Blue” Statue Added to The Bronze Project in Cheyenne, WY

“Field of Blue” statue to The Bronze Project in Cheyenne, Wyoming, celebrating public art’s role in honoring the military and enriching community spaces. Sculpted by George Lundeen, the statue depicts a young boy holding a folded flag, symbolizing respect for fallen soldiers. Michael and Karmin Pace contributed to the project to honor the military and support local art. Cheyenne’s Mayor, Patrick Collins, also shared thoughts on the project’s significance for the community.

650 Free Meals Distributed Tuesday in Norfolk

People impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic received a free hot meal Tuesday at a Norfolk restaurant.

The Azalea Inn and Time Out Sports bar distributed 650 meals from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. outside at the Roosevelt Gardens Shopping Center (2344 East Little Creek Road).

American Legion, Organizations Give Free Meals to Veterans

To honor Veterans Day, one Clinton County organization offered free meals to former service members and their guests. At American Legion Post 623 in Beech Creek, hundreds of veterans stopped by over the course of the afternoon to pick up a free meal in honor of their service.

Long Live the Queen of Virginia! Games Boost COVID-19 Relief Fund

The reign of the “Queen of Virginia” across the Commonwealth’s bars, convenience stores and truck stops seemed all but over less than two months ago. Now? Several thousand devices across the state that resemble a slot machine on the outside appear poised for a reprieve thanks to a pandemic.

50K Gift Sent to Virginia Beach Tragedy Fund

To help those impacted the most by the Virginia Beach mass shooting, Queen of Virginia Skill and Entertainment made a $50,000 gift to the United Way of South Hampton Roads toward its tragedy fund.