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.

Richmond, VA – The city’s Cold Weather Overflow Shelter will open tonight, January 3, and remain open through Friday, January 7, as overnight temperatures are forecasted to remain at or below 35 degrees for the next several days. The Cold Weather Overflow Shelter is located at Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church, 14 West Duval Street. […]

News One

VIA: THEWASHINGTONPOST.COM According to the Wizards Insider in the Washington Post, Gilbert Arenas brought guns to the Verizon Center because of a dispute with his team mate Jarvaris Crittenton.  The New York Post reports that the incident was over an unpaid gambling debt and that Crittenton also had a weapon. Yahoo! Sports is reporting that […]

News One

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says the only Christmas presents he needs from his daughters are hugs. During an interview on the Tom Joyner Morning Show, Obama said he and first lady Michelle Obama decided several years ago not to buy each other presents. Obama says that doesn’t always save him money because he makes […]

Local, Photos

Check out the photos of the Radio One Toy Drive!

By Hello Beautiful December 14, 2009 9:14 am // Disney’s first black princess raked in $25 million at the box office this weekend making it #1. Disney’s animated musical, which stars Anika Noni Rose as the voice of a young woman in 1920s New Orleans who’s turned into a frog by a kiss from an […]

News One

// With these types of women by your side, you’ll be able to weather any storm and rise to any challenge.  Here are three types of friends you’d be lucky to have from shine.com: 1. The Cheerleader Who she is: Whether she’s an old pal or someone you just met, her hallmark is her glass-half-full […]

News One

By Hello Beautiful November 25, 2009 10:30 am // Just because you have a couple of kids in tow does not mean you should surrender yourself to mom jeans and mini-vans. Here are 5 ways you can go from being a soccer mom to a hot mom courtesy of sheknows.com: 1) Dress your age. Hot […]

Photos

On November 18 and 19 Radio One collected non-perishable food items from listeners to help those in need this holiday season.  Check out the photos as we broadcasted live at Walmart on Brook Road and Forest Hill Avenue.

The American Cancer Society has reported that racial and ethnic minorities still tend to receive lower-quality health care than whites even when insurance status, income, age and severity of conditions are comparable and are still more likely to be diagnosed with cancer at a later stage when treatment is less successful. A study from the […]

Local

DC sniper John Allen Muhammad is scheduled to die of lethal injection tonight.  He’s being put to death for one of the ten murders he committed with his accomplice, Lee Boyd Malvo.  The sniper killings gripped the DC area in fear for weeks before the two were captured.  Malvo has been spared the death penalty. […]

Videos

KILLEEN, Texas – Officials at the Fort Hood Army Base in Killeen say 13 people are dead and over 30 are wounded in a mass shooting on the property. According to spokesman Lt. Gen Bob Cone from Fort Hood, a soldier carrying two handguns opened fire at about 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Soldier Readiness […]