Virginia Beach tourism industry opposes planned offshore drilling; petroleum industry says fears are unfounded Evan Jones May 14, 2015 1 min read Associated Press photo With the summer season just about to begin in Virginia Beach, the tourism industry there is lining up in opposition to planned offshore oil drilling. But the petroleum industry says the reasons given are unfounded. WFIR’s Evan Jones has the story. Share: Continue Reading Previous: Governor making stop at Roanoke Star Tank Tip-OffNext: Youth basketball designed to enhance relationship with police Related Stories 1 min read RAM feels the strain from increased numbers; asks for public’s support Gene Marrano December 23, 2024 1 min read Intergenerational Choir builds relationships and helps those with dementia, brain and spinal injuries Denise Membreno December 23, 2024 1 min read Recount done; Joe Cobb is Roanoke’s next Mayor Gene Marrano December 20, 2024
