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Augusta County: Registered sex offender arrested, charged in child sex case
A Tier 3 sex offender is in custody on charges related to repeated sexual assaults of an Augusta County girl dating back to 2018, when the girl was 9 years old.
Great Scots! Scotland World Cup fans are drinking Boston pubs, bars dry
The Tartan Army, the organization of supporters of the Scotland national soccer team, has taken over Boston, and the fans in Beantown for the 2026 World Cup are apparently drinking the city dry.
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Media outlet drops the ball on Albemarle County police chief story
My reporting on the Albemarle County Police Department survey story isn’t an attempt at a takedown of the ACPD detective and Police Benevolent Association chapter president apparently jonesing to get his boss fired; what it is is, it’s a media critique.
Report: Trump was bald-faced lying about the ballroom from the jump
Reporting from the Jeff Bezos-owned Washington Post tells us today that Donald Trump knew that his White House ballroom would cost $600 million to build.
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Even JD Vance isn’t buying the supposed UFC Freedom 250 drone attack plot story
Wide-eyed FBI Director Kash Patel made a big deal of a supposed plotted drone attack on the UFC Freedom 250 spectacle at the White House, but Vice President JD Vance is now acknowledging that “the plot wasm like, not that advanced.”
UVA Athletics never had a contract on file for a football game in Brazil
The people in charge of UVA Athletics ought to be ashamed at their amateurish mishandling of the colossal failure that was the harebrained attempt to move a home football game to Brazil.
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Harrisonburg: Forbes Center at JMU announces 2026-2027 Masterpiece Season
The Forbes Center for the Performing Arts at JMU is rolling out the schedule for its 2026-2027 Masterpiece Season.
Staunton: Celebrate Juneteenth on Saturday at Montgomery Hall Park
The Shenandoah Valley Juneteenth Organization is hosting its 10th annual Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Montgomery Hall Park.
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