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Waynesboro High School football coach arrested on misdemeanor DUI charge

Chris Graham
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Lynchburg: Traffic stop leads to tense exchange with officer, struggle for handgun

Crystal Graham
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Albemarle County: Police investigating reports of shots fired at apartment complex

Chris Graham
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Charlottesville: Work on new water pipeline to cause traffic issues

Chris Graham
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Hotel evacuated, Harrisonburg man in custody for starting fire in room

Crystal Graham
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Regional animal shelter completion pushed back to end of June; additional delays possible

Crystal Graham
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One poll has the Spanberger/Earle-Sears race close; another has it, not close

Chris Graham
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After two years, Grottoes residents look forward to spending ‘summer at the pool’

Crystal Graham
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Local ministers file discrimination suit against Augusta County, Staunton clerks

Chris Graham
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‘Anamnesis’: Exhibit of sculptures, photos opens at Staunton Augusta Art Center

Rebecca Barnabi
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