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Westwood Hills parents demand meeting with administrators, as harrowing details of shooting emerge
A group of parents of students at Westwood Hills Elementary School has launched a petition on Change.org to request a meeting with Waynesboro Public Schools administration regarding safety issues at the school.
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Charlottesville completes relocation of people from homeless encampment
The City of Charlottesville reported in a release on Wednesday that it has completed the transition of unhoused individuals from the Free Bridge encampment on the Rivanna riverfront.
Harrisonburg: Teen shot, two others arrested, in B&E on Vine Street
A 19-year-old is in the hospital with multiple gunshot wounds from an incident in the 200 block of Vine Street in Harrisonburg on Tuesday.
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Facts and figures on Albemarle County school construction referendum question
Albemarle County voters will decide on the local November ballot the question of adding another 1 percent to the local sales tax to provide money for public school construction and renovations.
Greene County sheriff hires MAGA state senator to press case on 287(g) agreement
Greene County Sheriff Steven Smith has lawyered up in the face of a demand for information into his agency’s continued work with ICE in violation of state law from Attorney General Jay Jones.
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UVA Basketball: Preseason game at JPJ with Richmond announced for Oct. 9
UVA Basketball has added a second game to the preseason schedule, set for Friday, Oct. 9, at JPJ, with Richmond as the opponent.
UVA Basketball: UVA-UConn at Madison Square Garden is finally, months later, official
We first reported on April 22 that there was talk about UVA Basketball scheduling a game with UConn at Madison Square Garden in Midtown Manhattan on Dec. 20.
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The parallel careers of Virginia-born MLB sluggers Willie Horton and Justin Upton
Willie Horton was born in Arno in Southwest Virgina; Justin Upton was born in Norfolk in the Tidewater region.
ODU Football to honor Lt. Col. Brandon Shah at 2026 season opener
ODU Football will open its 2026 season on Saturday with a tribute to Lt. Col. Brandon Shah, an ODU professor and Staunton native who was murdered in his ROTC classroom earlier this year.
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How much would it cost us to have an SRO assigned to every local school?
One question that has come up, in the wake of the school shooting in Waynesboro on Wednesday, is, how many school resource officers are assigned to Waynesboro Public Schools?
Pillar to Post Pro-Wrestling Podcast: Review of AEW ‘All In’ pay-per-view
The boys are back for a massive feature-length episode of Pillar to Post Pro-Wrestling.
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