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William Perry Elementary School student found with BB gun in bookbag
A 9-year-old William Perry Elementary School student took a BB gun to school on Friday; we know because a classmate reported this to a teacher.
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Charlottesville Police announce arrest in Sept. 12 shooting on Downtown Mall
Charlottesville Police announced an arrest in the Sept. 12 shooting incident reported on the Downtown Mall.
Augusta County man dies from injuries in nighttime motorcycle accident
A Stuarts Draft man was killed on Thursday after losing control of his motorcycle while driving on Mount Torrey Road in Augusta County.
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Another construction fraud case on the local court docket: Who can you trust?
There’s a fresh construction fraud case headed to the local court docket, on top of the case involving a well-promoted local realtor, Amy Argenbright, who is set for a two-day jury trial next month in Augusta County.
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Waynesboro: Amid news of controversial hiring decision, it’s time for resignations
A person on the inside at Waynesboro Public Schools defended the controversial hire of a former love interest of the current superintendent to me this week by telling me that it’s actually the assistant superintendent who is in charge of hiring.
Waynesboro: Breaking down the race for the Ward C seat on the School Board
I was thisweekold when I learned that Debra Freeman, Waynesboro School Board member, CEO at the local Boys & Girls Club, former executive director of the local homeless shelter, was herself homeless for six months.
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UVA Football: It’s been a while since we played WVU. Wonder why?
The last two times the UVA Football team played West Virginia, two things happened – the ‘Hoos beat the bejeezus out of WVU, and somebody in West Virginia state government demanded an apology.
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‘Hey, Michael’: Where does James Franklin rank on the all-time list of dicks?
I’ve been getting requests by email and text from UVA Football fans who want me to weigh in on the odd “Hey, Michael” episode from Virginia Tech Football coach James Franklin from earlier in the week.
UVA Football: Locker room douchebag culture has taken over the sports media
The same people who can ask UVA Football coach Tony Elliott, twice, about how great it is to be in the presence of dogkiller Michael Vick, are cackling with Arch Manning over an AI video of Steve Sarkisian slapping ESPN sideline reporter Holly Rowe.
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ACC Football: Details on the 10-game Saturday schedule in Week 3
The schedule for ACC Football on Saturday for Week 3 – 10 games, beginning at noon, ending around 11 p.m. My view on the games of the day: #16 SMU (FPI: 24) at #23 Louisville (FPI: 28) #25 Virginia (FPI: 25) vs. West Virginia (FPI: 61) Virginia Tech (FPI: 31) at Maryland (FPI: 45) FSU...
Charlottesville Police announce arrest in Sept. 12 shooting on Downtown Mall
Charlottesville Police announced an arrest in the Sept. 12 shooting incident reported on the Downtown Mall.
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