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Waynesboro: Local man arrested on several felony charges in domestic incident
Brock J. Johnson, 47, of Waynesboro, was arrested early Thursday morning, after police almost botched an investigation into an earlier incident in which a female victim had been assaulted.
Spanberger vetoes collective bargaining: Who does she think she’s fooling?
Abigail Spanberger vetoed legislation that would expand collective bargaining rights for public employees to try to curry favor among her MAGA critics.
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VDH confirms measles outbreak in Buckingham County: Vaccine skepticism is contributing factor
No surprise – that last week’s report from the Virginia Department of Health that there wasa confirmed measles case in Buckingham County has now turned into what VDH is calling a “measles outbreak.”
Drought update: Pretty much all of Virginia needs some dadgum rain
It’s drought-advisory season again, with the Virginia DEQ telling us today that it has expanded its warning advisory area to include 94 counties and 33 cities, which is pretty much the whole state.
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Podcast: What happened to the Abigail Spanberger who ran for governor last year?
Will the real Abigail Spanberger please stand up, please stand up, please stand up?
Do I like Tucker Carlson now? No, but maybe I dislike him a little less
When I saw The New York Times interview with Tucker Carlson pop up in my podcast feed earlier this month, I, like a lot of people, found myself curiously excited to listen to it.
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Former Met Noah Syndergaard said O’s slugger Pete Alonso is a Trumper like him
Noah Syndergaard, who was a 13-game winner with the New York Mets in 2018, but was out of baseball five years later, at the tender age of 30, popped up on a podcast with MAGA influencer Tomi Lahren this week.
UVA Softball: Breakdown of the four-team Knoxville Regional field
UVA Softball (38-13 in 2026) is the #2 seed in the Knoxville Regional, which features #7 national seed Tennessee (42-10), Indiana (42-14) and Northern Kentucky (26-23).
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