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As Virginia’s unemployment rate grows, one-day job fair offered in Waynesboro
The unemployment rate in Virginia is likely to rise this year, from 3.5 percent to 4.4 percent, according to an economic forecast from the University of Virginia Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service.
Tess Majors Foundation funds scholarships for Rockbridge County-based Nature Camp
If it was important to former AFP intern Tess Majors, it’s important to us – and Nature Camp, a co-ed summer camp specializing in natural history and environmental science education, was important to Tess.
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Staunton: The city, quietly, is working shorthanded in the city manager’s office
An eagle-eyed reader noticed this week that the City of Staunton no longer has a full-time assistant city manager, and asked us what we might know about that.
Luke Combs: Saturday night show could see 60K fans; all the details for attendees
Police are are prepping for a mega concert at Scott Stadium Saturday as Luke Combs brings his “My Kinda Saturday Night” tour to Charlottesville.
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Republican judge says Trump can’t build his $400M White House ballroom
A Republican federal judge has ordered a halt to the supposed $400 million project to build a ballroom on top of the remains of the East Wing of the White House.
Split deepens in Perriello-Macy Sixth District primary race with new hire
Interesting tidbit about the latest news in the Sixth District Democratic primary race, which has Tom Perriello naming Lily Franklin as his campaign manager.
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Series Preview: What UVA Baseball fans need to know about #7 Florida State
As I reported on Tuesday, #7 Florida State lost star first baseman Myles Bailey after Bailey went down with a gruesome ankle injury in an 12-11 win at Duke on Saturday.
What might have been: How UVA Baseball transfers are doing at their new schools
A lot of UVA Baseball talent hit the transfer portal when Brian O’Connor embarked for Mississippi State last June.
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WWE champ Cody Rhodes resisting fan push to turn heel, again
AEW fans turned on Cody Rhodes, who was showered with boos for the better part of his final year with the promotion that he helped launch in 2019, before leaving for WWE in 2022, to finish his story.
NASCAR Cup Series: Chase Elliott gets first win of 2026 season in Martinsville
Chase Elliott got his first win of the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season, outdueling Virginia native Denny Hamlin to take the checkered flag at the Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway on Sunday.
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UVA Baseball: #10 ‘Hoos get healthy in 16-2 midweek win over ODU
Sam Harris hit two of Virginia’s four homers on a 5-for-5 day at the plate, powering a 16-2 run-rule win over ODU on Tuesday at The Dish.
UVA Basketball: Flight back from Sacramento, Sweet 16, wasn’t on ICE Air
Good news: the UVA Basketball team didn’t take an ICE Air flight back from the Sweet 16 on Sunday.
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Premium quality adult diaper: 5 brands reviewed and what sets the best apart
Managing severe incontinence requires an understanding of how the condition affects the person’s life and approaching it from point of view.
How AI is predicted to impact digital marketing for businesses
AI is a tool that for many has made a major impact on daily life. However, many people continue to question how it can be used in daily life.
