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Gas price forecast: $4.80 a gallon through the summer months into Labor Day
Gas prices are at their highest level in nearly four years, and GasBuddy analyst Patrick De Haan is forecasting a $4.80 per gallon average over the summer, through Labor Day.
Governor DeVeto: Abigail Spanberger is clearly just not good at the job
I would have expected Abigail Spanberger, as a former member of Congress, to be better at the legislation part of her job than she has demonstrated to date.
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Staunton: New pool house set to open with start of summer swimming season
The City of Staunton is going all out to mark the start of the summer season, with a grand opening for the new Gypsy Hill Park Pool House set for Saturday.
Albemarle County: Mint Springs Valley Park closed for swimming due to harmful algae bloom
Mint Springs Valley Park in Albemarle County is experiencing a harmful algae bloom and is closed for swimming.
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Ken Mitchell ends Sixth District congressional campaign, clearing the way for Beth Macy
Good move by Ken Mitchell, the 2024 Democratic Party congressional nominee in the Sixth District, who announced on Wednesday that he is dropping out of the 2026 race, clearing the way for Beth Macy to focus on November.
Tennessee man jailed for posting anti-Trump meme settles suit against sheriff
The Tennessee man who spent 37 days in jail for posting an anti-Trump meme on Facebook settled his suit against the county sheriff for a lot less than I would have.
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UVA Baseball: ‘Hoos get past Duke, 6-4, to advance in ACC tourney
Virginia took control with a four-run sixth, then held on through a shaky ninth to complete a 6-4 win over Duke on Wednesday at the 2026 ACC Baseball Championship in Charlotte.
WWE Hall of Famer Mick Foley set to appear at AEW ‘Double or Nothing’
WWE Hall of Famer Mick Foley is jumping to rival promotion AEW, with his debut set for this weekend’s “Double or Nothing” pay-per-view.
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