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 More New Works at Hollins, play auditions and a “coffee hour” triple piano concert Gene Marrano January 22, 2025 1 min read Sen. Tim Kaine criticizes Biden, Trump pardons, calls them ‘infinitely different Ian Price January 22, 2025 1 min read The Gauntlet 2025 is right around the corner: still time to sign up Gene Marrano January 21, 2025
