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What I’m hearing about what the UVA Football money people are thinking
Don’t expect any changes, is the word I’m getting from contacts within the monied elites who hold outsized sway on what goes on behind the scenes with UVA Football.
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Early voting analysis shows Virginia Democrats in lead in 9 of 11 congressional races
Analysis by the Virginia Public Access Project has Democrats in the lead in early voting in nine of the 11 congressional races on the ballot in the 2026 midterms.
UVA Football: Who gets to decide if Tony Elliott is our guy going forward?
This UVA Football season isn’t my nightmare, right? Yes, I’m channeling Tony Elliott there. I obviously listen to this guy talk a lot, and his verbal tics are sinking in.
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Waynesboro School Board needs extension on superintendent search
The Waynesboro School Board, which had said back in the summer that it hoped to have a new superintendent hired by the end of the month of October, needs more time.
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Get out the vote: BRITE Bus offering free rides on Election Day
BRITE Bus is offering free rides on all routes on Election Day, Tuesday, with routes serving polling places across Staunton, Waynesboro and Augusta County – including precincts in Verona, Fishersville and Stuarts Draft.
Sales tax referendum explainer: What would our schools do with the money?
Voters in Augusta County, Staunton and Waynesboro will be asked on Tuesday if they want to approve a 1 percent local sales tax to provide local money for new school construction and renovation projects in their individual localities.
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UVA Basketball: Three guys to watch in this week’s buy games
Tuesday’s season opener with Drexel and Friday’s 5 p.m. home tilt with Northeastern will give UVA Basketball coach Ryan Odom chances to tweak his rotation, ahead of the heavyweight matchup between the ninth-ranked ‘Hoos and #12 Arkansas on Sunday in DC.
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ACC Football Players of the Week: Wow, no Virginia players again? Shocker!
The select media panel, gotta give ‘em credit, those guys and gals (?), they know not to award anybody, even the herculean punter, from a team that lost 51-7.
Ray Petree | Terry Funk vs. Leatherface: Two sons of Texas facing off in Japan
For the last century, the Lone Star State has been the world’s leading producer of great professional wrestlers.
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George Mason takes control in second half, dispatches UMBC, 82-54, in opener
George Mason led by six at the break, then opened the second half with a 16-0 scoring run to take control on the way to an 82-54 win over UMBC in the teams’ season opener on Monday.
UVA Basketball: ‘Hoos get 21 points from Kymora Johnson in season-opening win
Kymora Johnson led the way for Virginia, in its first game under new head coach Aaron Roussell, as the ‘Hoos opened the 2026-2027 season with an 87-45 win over Maryland-Eastern Shore on Monday night.
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AFP will break down local, Virginia and national races in the battle for the control of Congress Tuesday night.