Toby Cox
Business & Growth ReporterToby is WHRO's business and growth reporter. She got her start in journalism at The Central Virginian newspaper in her hometown of Louisa, VA. Before joining WHRO's newsroom in 2025, she covered climate and sea-level rise in Charleston, SC at The Post and Courier. Her previous work can also be found in National Geographic, NPR, Summerhouse DC, The Revealer and others.
The best way to reach her is at toby.cox@whro.org or 757-748-1282.
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The study also notes changes in the region’s demographics, which can inform which types of housing are needed most. -
The typically competitive district is often viewed as a bellwether for national trends. -
It will be the airport’s first year-round West Coast destination. -
Local shops say the classics and current events are serving up inspiration for this year’s getups. -
They hope the stories will encourage young people to vote. -
Local surfers reflect on what’s shaped Virginia Beach’s surf culture and how it’s still changing. -
Local arts groups say tickets sold through third parties are a growing frustration for them and their patrons. -
Local cities can’t control federal and state economic policies, but economists say they can build more housing. -
A new survey revealed the highest food insecurity rates among adults with chronic illness, seniors and households with children. -
The new route started in June to fill the gap left by the Hampton Queen, a different tour boat that needed repair and closed.
