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A top-ranked Duke team, again, chokes away a game in March: That’s a shame
Duke, since its last national title in 2015, has had the likes of Williamson, Banchero, Flagg, Brandon Ingram, Jayson Tatum. And then this year's presumptive #1 pick, Cameron Boozer.
Augusta County: Sheriff’s office puts out alert on runaway juvenile
The Augusta County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance with locating a runaway juvenile who was last seen around 6 p.m. last night at her Staunton home.
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Take your Democratic Party and shove it: I ain’t workin’ there no more
I didn’t get out to the No Kings protest in Staunton today; and want to be clear here, it was a conscious decision.
Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative’s latest trick to get more money from us
Power companies like SVEC have several line items on your bill. The bill breaks down with separate line items: Energy, PCA, Demand and Taxes.
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Welcome to UVA NIL: Expect to get a call from a guy named Clay Walker asking for money
UVA Athletics announced this week that a guy named Clay Walker is the general manager of something called UVA NIL, a division of the athletic department’s official multimedia rights holder, Playfly Sports, and Virginia Sports Properties.
Charlottesville rugby club team, as it begins playoff run, looking to build sport in the area
Rugby is American football, without pads and helmets, and without mass substitutions – and if you’re bleeding after a hit, nothing to it, ’tis but a scratch.
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Developing: Staunton man dead following shooting overnight on Straith Street
A Staunton man is dead after a shooting overnight in the 200 block of Straith Street, according to police.
Hard times at the yacht club: Geopolitical creep on Boca Ceiga Bay
There’s a war on in Iran, and so many other reasons to worry about the national and international order, but I try to forget about all that when we fly down to St. Pete, as we do every March, with the dependability of migratory birds.
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.
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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Common scheduling challenges in construction (and how software solves them)
Construction projects often fall behind schedule because of shifting timelines, weather delays, labor gaps and material shortages.
Financial challenges facing households in Virginia and how people respond
Residents of Virginia try to learn on their own how to spend money wisely and increase their income, even with high living expenses.
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