About Miss Community Clovia

Clovia Lawrence is a seasoned broadcast journalist who is best known in the Richmond Metropolitan area as \"Miss Community\" or \"Community Clovia.\" With more than 20 years experience, her real passion is in tackling tough topics and issues that affect the lives of people from every walk of life. Ms. Lawrence is the product of the Richmond Public School system and a graduate of Virginia Union University. Covering the Central Virginia market, she has a proven track record as a news reporter, announcer, and community affairs director working at more than a dozen radio stations in virtually every format.

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When did African Americans join the Republican Party? Actually before and after reconstruction. During the civil rights era of the 1960’s it’s recorded that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr fought against democrats who stood in the schoolhouse doors, turned fire/water hoses on blacks and let loose vicious dogs. http://images.nbra.info/docs/library/NationalBlackRepublicanAssociation2009/Democrats%20Smeared%20MLK%20in%20the%201960’s.pdf Some notable republicans: Condoleeza Rice-First Africian […]

Former VA Prosecutor Delegate Joe Morrissey talks to Clovia Lawrence about the Casey Anthony case and why jurors had no choice but to let her go free. Check out the audio below…

Newport News, VA:  The Peninsula Health Department has issued a swimming advisory for Hilton and Huntington Park Beaches in Newport News. The health department issued the advisory after samples collected Wednesday and Thursday showed that bacteria levels in the water exceeded the State Water Quality Standards. Health officials will make the public fully aware when […]

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I have always heard and said to others that the doors of the church are “open.” However, there is one local church and congregation shutting the church down this Sunday.  The church is Sixth Mount Zion Baptist 14 West Duval Street in Richmond. There will be no Sunday Worship Service this Sunday because the church has […]

  How would you like easier access to your friends online? Facebook has announced the launch of Video Calls with Skype, Group Chat. To activate the Video Calls with Skype, Group Chat. Get full details here…. http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2388131,00.asp

  US NEWS: The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will step up its security measures at U.S airports and overseas airports serving U.S destinations. According to U.S. officials, Al-Qaida wants to surgically implant explosive devices in suicide bombers abdomens, buttocks and breasts. TSA says the regular scanning equipment, including full-body scanners, does not penetrate the skin and […]

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Hot off the press in Virginia’s State House News, the unemployment rate is among the lowest in the nation. Governor Bob McDonnell is pleased but want the rates to spread out across Virginia. Get full details here on Virginia’s Uneven Recovery  www.virginiastatehousenews.com and www.virginiastatehousenewsonline.com

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  African Awareness Assoc. Inc. Presents  A Welcoming and A Celebration … To The 22nd Pastors for Peace Friend shipment Caravan… To Cuba …Reception (FREE to the Public) Saturday, July 9, 2011, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM Riverview Baptist Church, 2604 Idlewood Avenue, Richmond, VA 23220 (804) 353-0907 “Cuba, Solidarity, African/Black Community & The World” […]

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Read the American History www.history.com/topics/July-4th

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  It’s time to fill-up the gas tank.  Are you traveling on “E” to find the cheapest gas prices in town? Well, I have found the cheapest gas prices, as well as, the higher gas prices in town. For the cheapest gas prices in town the last 24 hours, please visit www.richmondgasprices.com. I hope this […]

“Miss Community” Clovia kicked off her 4th annual Mens Forum Saturday June 25 at Trinity Life Center. Her goal was to assist with the repair of  African American families, households, and communities. This year panelist included a list of very phenomenal men, such as former Governor & U.S. Senate Candidate Tim Kaine, U.S. Congressman Bobby […]

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        Chesterfield County, Virginia Department of Public Affairs 9901 Lori Road, Room 500 – P.O. Box 40 – Chesterfield, VA  23832 Phone: (804) 748-1161 – Fax: (804) 748-7609 – Internet: chesterfield.gov DON J. KAPPEL Director July 1, 2011 For immediate release   USE OF FIREWORKS PROHIBITED IN CHESTERFIELD COUNTY    CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, […]