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Augusta County Community Academy: A window into the day-to-day in local government
You might be expecting me to snark on the news that Augusta County is bringing back its Augusta County Community Academy, a program that aims to give residents a behind-the-scenes look at local government.
Trump could get ‘damaging wind,’ ‘heavy rain’ on his UFC-themed birthday party
Good news for Donald Trump: the storms with damaging wind gusts and heavy rain expected to roll through DC on Sunday “shouldn’t last longer than 60-90 minutes.”
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Feds file suit against Virginia over laws barring Trump henchmen from masking up
The office of Gov. Abigail Spanberger is pushing back at the attempt of Trump henchman Todd Blanche to block new state laws set to go into effect on July 1 that will prohibit ICE, Border Patrol and FBI agents from wearing masks while on duty in Virginia.
Clean Virginia putting pressure on Spanberger, House Dems over data center tax breaks
A powerful environmental lobby is pushing back at Gov. Abigail Spanberger and House Democrats for siding with data center developers over tax breaks that cost the state $1.9 billion a year.
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AEW TV number down: Dumb ‘Forbidden Door’ PPV concept as the culprit?
The TV viewer number for AEW “Dynamite” was down 15.1 percent this week, with “Dynamite” having the bad luck of going up against an all-time classic Game 4 of the NBA Finals being the excuse.
Former VMI Basketball assistant Kirby Dean returns to D1 roots in new role
Kirby Dean is the former head basketball coach at Waynesboro High School and EMU, a Division III program he took to the Elite Eight in 2010 in a seminal moment in the school’s athletic history.
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VDOT: Travel alerts for Augusta, Nelson, Rockingham for June 15-19
VDOT has updated road construction and maintenance schedules for the coming week, and we’re highlighting the work that will impact travel in Augusta County, Nelson County and Rockingham County.
Staunton: Man wanted in Wednesday shooting arrested, in custody
Staunton Police have the man accused in a shooting incident reported on Wednesday in the vicinity of Gypsy Hill Park in custody.
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