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AR-15s, iced paintball: Locals post online threats to Staunton No Kings protesters
An AFP reader shared with us a Facebook thread in which two people posted threats of violence to people planning to attend the No Kings rally in Staunton on Saturday.
Lynchburg Police investigate report of firearm after hours at E.C. Glass High School
A student with a BB gun at E.C. Glass High School in Lynchburg prompted an investigation by police into the incident Tuesday evening.
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Downtown Staunton: Outdoor dining to return to Beverley Street in April
As the weather turns warmer, Downtown Staunton will soon be bustling with visitors and residents shopping and dining on weekends.
Two injured, including trooper, in multi-state pursuit of white Range Rover overnight
Two people were injured in Virginia, including a state trooper, in a pursuit that also extended into Washington and Maryland.
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UVA pauses search for provost, which is what they should have done with the president
Get this: UVA President Scott Beardsley, himself the result of a rushed job search, has pushed pause on the search for a new EVP and provost.
Viral video revisits controversial 2022 Augusta County Courthouse referendum
A video on the 2022 Augusta County Courthouse referendum posted online by James Burnett, an Augusta County resident and Iraq War veteran, is drawing tons of traffic on his YouTube channel.
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UVA Basketball: Griff Aldrich leaving Odom’s staff for Pepperdine job
Griff Aldrich is leaving UVA Basketball after one season as college teammate Ryan Odom’s right-hand man, to take the head coaching job at Pepperdine.
‘Hoos in the Sweet 16: What UVA Basketball fans need to know about TCU
Work with me here, because I’m trying to teach myself, on the fly, how to do a decent analytical preview for a women’s basketball game, to do justice to this weekend’s Sweet 16 game for the UVA Basketball program.
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Maryland woman dead in crash with two tractor trailers on Interstate 95
A Maryland woman is dead following an early-morning crash on Interstate 95 involving two tractor trailers on Thursday in Hanover County.
Hampton: Infant dies days after crash with drunk 14-year-old at the wheel
A 14-year-old girl is facing serious charges after driving intoxicated in a crash that killed a one-year-old child.
UVA Basketball: We found another NCAA Tournament flight on an ICE Air plane
The ICE Air flight that the NCAA provided to the UVA Basketball team for its trip to Sacramento to the Sweet 16 on Wednesday wasn’t the first for our women’s team on one of these detention and deportation planes.
MLB: Washington Nationals, Baltimore Orioles record Opening Day wins
Our two local MLB teams, the Washington Nationals and the Baltimore Orioles, each notched wins in their Opening Day games, and yes, it’s early for Opening Day, with April 1 still a few days away.
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What educational skills really help in business?
Discover which academic skills truly transfer to the workplace and what business skills students should start developing before graduation.
The new face of addiction: Why it’s no longer what you think
With the rise of addiction, more people are needing drug or alcohol help, and there’s a good chance you know someone who is struggling.
