O’Neal Given Until July 1 to Surrender After Seeking Two-Month Delay

By Kit MacAvoy -
A judge gave former V.I. Management and Budget Director Jenifer O’Neal a one-week extension to coordinate with her new attorney before surrendering to federal Bureau of Prisons custody on July 1. 

Board of Nurse Licensure Testifies Before Budget Committee On Outdated Systems and Licensing Issues

By Finn Sharpless -
The Virgin Islands Board of Nurse Licensure told lawmakers it is on a “skeletal budget” and that funding delays and outdated systems are straining efforts to license and regulate nurses.
LATEST COVID-19 VACCINE INFO

ALERTS

Financial Tips from the Bank of St. Croix: Protecting Our Elders

LOCAL NEWS

Two V.I. Nonprofits Merge to Break Down Barriers to Health Care

By Gabrielle Querrard -
For nearly 15 years, two of the territory’s most vital health care support organizations have worked side by side, one providing the clinical care and the other covering the crippling costs that often stand in the way; today they are joining forces to better serve patients in the community.

Jeff Pevar, Inger Nova Jorgensen to Headline Deep End Music Festival on St. Croix

By Joshua G Canning -
Renowned guitarist Jeff Pevar and vocalist Inger Nova Jorgensen will return to St. Croix July 3-5 to headline the inaugural Deep End Music Festival, a three-day celebration of live music, fireworks, food and collaboration between local and visiting musicians at the Deep End Bar & Grill on the island's East End.

UPDATE: Police Identify Woman Found Dead in Hospital Ground; Foul Play Suspected

By Source staff -
A woman found dead Monday morning in the historic Danish cemetery in Hospital Ground on St. Thomas has been identified, the V.I. Police Department reported. Her death is being treated as a homicide.

Elizabeth Ferrell Crowned 2026 St. John Celebration Queen

By Raven Phillips -
The St. John Celebration Village was filled with African-inspired fashion, music and culture Saturday evening as contestants competed for the title of 2026 St. John Celebration Queen. By the end of the night, Contestant No. 3, Elizabeth Ferrell, captured the crown.

Photo Focus: St. John Food Fair Forecast: Bright Sunshine, Warm Smiles

By Judi Shimel -
Sunday’s celebration of St. John Food Fair began with a promise — after a long, hot month of June, the gathering clouds released a brief and cooling rain.

Photo Focus: Culture, Food and Family Take Center Stage at Fourth Annual Virgin Islands Paté Festival

By Diana Dias -
One of the most anticipated events of the summer gathered hundreds of attendees at the St. Croix Agricultural Fairgrounds on Sunday to celebrate Caribbean culture, cuisine and community during the fourth annual Virgin Islands Paté Festival.

Op-Ed: The Lounge | A Column for Men: Before the Bridge: Affection Is Not a Reward

By Langley Shazor -
In his biweekly column, Langley Shazor speaks to issues important to men within the territory.

BRIEFS & SOURCE PICKS

Community Action NOW!, Savan Residents, and SmartNet Launch Community Safety Initiative

By Community Action NOW! -
As part of the initiative's first phase, surveillance cameras will be installed at three strategic entry points into the Savan community. These initial installations represent the beginning of a community lead, broader long-term strategy to establish the Savan community as a safe zone. 

POLICE & COURTS

O’Neal Given Until July 1 to Surrender After Seeking Two-Month Delay

By Kit MacAvoy -
A judge gave former V.I. Management and Budget Director Jenifer O’Neal a one-week extension to coordinate with her new attorney before surrendering to federal Bureau of Prisons custody on July 1. 

GOVERNMENT

Upcoming America250 Events Highlighting Virgin Islands History and Heritage

Government House -
The St. Croix commemorative activities will highlight the Virgin Islands’ unique role in the American story, while celebrating the territory’s rich cultural heritage, historical contributions, and continued commitment to community advancement.

BUSINESS

Airlines Warn Airports Redevelopment Plan Is Too Costly in Letter to Bryan, VIPA

By Source staff -
The projected Cost per Enplanement (CPE) associated with VIPA and SkyCity’s program is demonstrably excessive and an extreme outlier when compared to airports around the world, but more specifically, U.S. airports — even when including key business markets which command an outsized share of premium traffic, according to the letter.

POLITICS

Local news

Elections Board Debates Candidate Appeals, Residency Requirements and Nomination Rules

By Diana Dias -
The Virgin Islands Board of Elections debated candidate qualifications, residency requirements, and nomination petition procedures during a Monday emergency meeting that highlighted ongoing disputes surrounding the 2026 election cycle. The meeting was a continuation of Friday's board meeting, which was recessed for lack of a quorum. 

Plaskett-Potter Campaign Urges WAPA Fixes

Democratic Primary Ballot Orders Announced After Casting of Lots

Candidate Disqualifications Narrow 2026 Field as Elections Review Continues

Op-Ed: Political Parties in the USVI Are Falling Short and Need Renewal

HEALTH & WELLNESS

Community

Community Action NOW!, Savan Residents, and SmartNet Launch Community Safety Initiative

By Community Action NOW! -
As part of the initiative's first phase, surveillance cameras will be installed at three strategic entry points into the Savan community. These initial installations represent the beginning of a community lead, broader long-term strategy to establish the Savan community as a safe zone. 

VI Epidemiology Team Earns National Recognition

VIDHS Temporarily Pauses Online Child Care Applications 

AARP Virgin Islands Launches Elder Justice Summit to Protect Older Adults 

“Kids Count” Data Show Complicated National and VI Mix

GOVERNMENT

Upcoming America250 Events Highlighting Virgin Islands History and Heritage

Government House -
The St. Croix commemorative activities will highlight the Virgin Islands’ unique role in the American story, while celebrating the territory’s rich cultural heritage, historical contributions, and continued commitment to community advancement.

POLICE & COURTS

O’Neal Given Until July 1 to Surrender After Seeking Two-Month Delay

By Kit MacAvoy -
A judge gave former V.I. Management and Budget Director Jenifer O’Neal a one-week extension to coordinate with her new attorney before surrendering to federal Bureau of Prisons custody on July 1. 

OPINION

LOCAL SPORTS

National Team Breaks Virgin Islands Record

By Virgin Islands Track and Field Federation -
The VI National Team stormed to a new National Record in the Mixed 4X400m Relay of 3:30.84, rewriting the Virgin Islands all‑time list.

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Jeff Pevar, Inger Nova Jorgensen to Headline Deep End Music Festival on St. Croix

By Joshua G Canning -
Renowned guitarist Jeff Pevar and vocalist Inger Nova Jorgensen will return to St. Croix July 3-5 to headline the inaugural Deep End Music Festival, a three-day celebration of live music, fireworks, food and collaboration between local and visiting musicians at the Deep End Bar & Grill on the island's East End.

COMMUNITY

Community Action NOW!, Savan Residents, and SmartNet Launch Community Safety Initiative

By Community Action NOW! -
As part of the initiative's first phase, surveillance cameras will be installed at three strategic entry points into the Savan community. These initial installations represent the beginning of a community lead, broader long-term strategy to establish the Savan community as a safe zone. 

OBITUARIES

Robert Goldberg Passes Away at 92

By The Family of Robert Goldberg -
Born on June 25, 1933, in Forest Hills, NY, to Sam and Gertrude Goldberg, Robert Goldberg was a lifelong New Yorker whose influence extends far beyond the places he called home.  He will live on in the memories of the people whose lives he touched through his wisdom, humor, and unwavering willingness to help others succeed.
LATEST COVID-19 VACCINE INFO

VI JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Jobs - Click Here

[instagram-feed]