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Locals among the 1,500 J6ers pardoned by Trump: ‘Hostages’ who were done a ‘grave injustice’
Jay Matthew Kenyon, 47, of Harrisonburg, was sentenced earlier this month to 15 months in prison for brandishing a knife at police during the Jan. 6, 2021, putsch that Kenyon and thousands of fellow self-styled citizen-patriots led on behalf of Donald Trump.
Left out in the cold: Region’s homeless population seek refuge during the day
The area’s homeless population must soon find refuge on their own during the day despite the forecast for bitter cold temperatures.
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Left out in the cold: Region’s homeless population seek refuge during the day
The area’s homeless population must soon find refuge on their own during the day despite the forecast for bitter cold temperatures.
The Off Center’s 2025 season brings puppetry exploring idea of belonging
Staunton’s The Off Center, a performing arts organization specializing in puppetry, theatre and story-centered events, announces its 2025 season.
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VMI alum Erik S. Siebert named interim U.S. Attorney for Eastern District of Virginia
VMI alum Erik S. Siebert was sworn in on Tuesday as the interim U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, where he will oversee a staff of approximately 300 prosecutors, civil litigators, and support personnel.
Former Virginia Tech professor sentenced to 60 months on child porn charge
A former Virginia Tech professor was sentenced to 60 months in federal prison for downloading child pornography.
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Trump ends directive aimed at lowering prescription drug costs for people on Medicare, Medicaid
An executive order designed to lower the cost of prescription drugs was one of the measures rescinded by President Donald Trump on Monday.
First order of business: Trump directs federal employees to return to office
Of the executive orders signed by newly inaugurated President Donald Trump yesterday, he ordered federal employees to stop remote work and return to offices.
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George Mason wins at St. Bonaventure, 75-62, remains atop A-10 standings
George Mason won at St. Bonaventure Tuesday night for the first time since 2004, getting out to an early 18-point lead on its way to a 75-62 win.
VCU forces 27 Rhode Island turnovers, runs away to 81-57 road win
Joe Bamisile led four VCU players in double figures with a game-high 24 points, and the Rams forced 27 turnovers to pull away from Rhode Island on their way to an 81-57 win on Tuesday.
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VCU forces 27 Rhode Island turnovers, runs away to 81-57 road win
Joe Bamisile led four VCU players in double figures with a game-high 24 points, and the Rams forced 27 turnovers to pull away from Rhode Island on their way to an 81-57 win on Tuesday.
George Mason wins at St. Bonaventure, 75-62, remains atop A-10 standings
George Mason won at St. Bonaventure Tuesday night for the first time since 2004, getting out to an early 18-point lead on its way to a 75-62 win.
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