YOUTH CONGRESS SENATORS PASS A RESOLUTION CALLING FOR THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO REQUIRE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS TO ISSUE MANDATORY CIVIC SERVICE HOURS FOR ALL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THROUGHOUT THE COMMONWEALTH.

THE YOUTH CONGRESS RESOLUTION NOTES COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS SUPPORT YOUTH ENGAGEMENT AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP.

WITH THE 2016 U–S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION INCHING CLOSER AND THE IOWA CAUCUSES LESS THAN 2 WEEKS AWAY, G–O–P POLITICS ARE HEATING UP. 

A REPRESENTATIVE FOR REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE JEB BUSH ALAN PHILPS WILL BE ON ISLAND WEDNESDAY EVENING.

POLICE ARREST A WOMAN ACCUSED OF THREATENING A STORE CLERK WITH A KNIFE IN SAN ANTONIO THIS PAST WEEKEND.

38–YEAR OLD CHERLYNN WORSWICK IS CHARGED WITH DISTUBRING THE PEACE, ASSAULT AND BATTERY, AND ASSAULT WITH A DANGEROUS WEAPON AFTER POLICE SAY SHE WENT INTO THE ISLANDER MINI MART ACROSS FROM THE PACIFIC ISLANDS CLUB AND THREATENING THE CASHIER WITH A KNIFE.