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Petersburg man in custody after stealing bulldozer, going on rampage

Chris Graham
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Remembering Americans: Parents mourn hero son killed in Vietnam in 1968

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Local, Virginia

Gaining popularity in Waynesboro, pickleball is ‘sweeping the nation’

Rebecca Barnabi
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Arlington County: Police arrest man who stole rifle from off-duty officer’s parked cruiser

Chris Graham
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Virginia unemployment rate dips to 3.1 percent, remains below national rate

Rebecca Barnabi
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Music with a view: Summer concert series announced for Virginia State Parks

Crystal Graham
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Local, Virginia

Traffic alert: Flaggers planned in Town of Boyce intersection for signal installation

Rebecca Barnabi
Virginia Tech James Dubinsky
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U.S. Army veteran: Memorial Day more than picnics and parades, it’s about unity

Crystal Graham
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Summer reading kicks off June 1 at Staunton Public Library; concludes with pool party

Crystal Graham
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Shenandoah National Park seeks public input on planned changes to backcountry camping permits 

Crystal Graham
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