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.

You have tried this and that to lose weight. Be the Biggest loser today by simply losing the stress, depression, oppression, gossip, strife, idolatry, jealousy and unforgiveness – that’s 100 pounds.  I tried it! I tested! It’s true! This is my “Clo-ism” and I’m sticking to it.   Miss Community Clooovia RECENT HEADLINES: New Jurisdiction & New Bishop […]

First Lady Michelle Obama and United States Senator Mark Warner will address the 2012 graduating class of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech). The University Commencement ceremony will begin at 12 noon at Lane Stadium. Due to the expected large crowd, the gates will open at 7 a.m. for additional security screenings. The […]

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First Lady Michelle Obama announced as part of her Joining Forces initiative, at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s 4th Annual “Business Steps Up: Hiring Our Heros” that a range of businesses plan to hire 100,000 veterans and military spouses by 2014. Please read the good news here at http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2011/11/10/100000-new-jobs-veterans-and-military-families Governor Bob McDonnell recently said he […]

It’s tight but it’s right! This is a great day to be alive so live it, give it, share it and most of all, love it. This is my “Clo-ism” for the day. RECENT HEADLINES: Graduating Students Students React Over Commencement Speaker at a Virginia University | Praise 104.7 LIVE Nation Partner’s with Kirk Franklin […]

Delegate Joseph “Joe” Morrissey is now licensed to practice law in Commonwealth of Virginia again. The Virginia Supreme Court reinstated Delegate Morrissey’s law license on Friday, April 27, 2012. The Supreme Court voted 4-3 to reinstate Morrissey’s license, according to the Richmond Times-Dispatch. He had to meet certain requirements for reinstatement including passing the Virginia […]

Valerie B. Jarrett is a Senior Advisor to President Barack Obama and she has an office in the westwing of the White House. We discussed her role as Senior Advisor and her meetings with the commander-in-chief. During our interview Jarrett said President Obama has a steadfast committment and focus, with an emphasis on moving our […]

President Barack Obama addressed thousands at the official kick-off the 2012 re-election campaign held at VCU’s Siegel Center on Saturday in Richmond. President Obama said Republicans want to move the nation backward toward failed economic policies that caused the deep recession. He said Mitt Romney’s proposal to give more tax cuts to the wealthy would add about […]

Obama for America has released a new seven-minute video titled “Forward” highlighting President Obama’s accomplishments since taking the oath of office three years ago. The video “Forward”  outlines the challenges American faced during the worst recession in almost a century. President took office as 4.4 million Americans had lost jobs. He inherited an economic disaster. President Obama […]

This is a great day to be alive, in spite what it make looks or feels like today. You want a friend, be a friend. If you don’t know how to be a friend then ask the friendly. I tried it ! I tested it! It’s true! This is my “Clo-ism” for the day and […]

If you were convicted of a felony and would like to start the process of getting your rights restored get information here.  Please obtain copies of your sentencing orders and proof that you have paid all fines and restitution -then start the process.  For more information,  go to the Secretary of the Commonwealth’s website at […]

The 2012 graduating class at Liberty University are not pleased with their respective commencement speaker at the graduation ceremonies. Liberty University students are unhappy that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will address their graduation. In a letter to students, Liberty Chancellor Jerry Falwell, JR wrote that having Romney at the ceremonies would showcase the university his […]