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On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: The 2026 St. Thomas Carnival Village officially opened as Imagi Music City, celebrating the legacy of the iconic band, Imagination Brass. Governor Albert Bryan Jr. announced a $25 million agreement with Southland Gaming to rebuild St. Croix’s Randall “Doc” James Racetrack, while also establishing a unified territorial horse racing framework—without requiring new taxpayer funding. The governor signed two executive orders, one implementing a new pay structure for non-union government employees, and another establishing a territory-wide policy restricting firearms in government facilities. Listen to these stories and more.
Pictured: Members of the legendary Imagination Brass Band are honored on stage during the opening of the 2026 St. Thomas Carnival Village, officially named “Imagi Music City” in recognition of the group’s decades-long impact on Virgin Islands culture and music.
Source: Legislature of the Virgin Islands Facebook Page