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Ben Cline tries to squirm out of actual debates: Beth Macy ain’t havin’ it
Beth Macy, last week, went public with her desire to schedule three candidate debates with Ben Cline, the Sixth District MAGA incumbent, coinciding with the commencement of voting in their congressional race.
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Chesterfield County: State trooper injured in work-zone accident on I-95
A Virginia State Police trooper and a driver were injured in a work-zone accident on Interstate 95 in Chesterfield County on Monday night.
Agency revokes license of Goochland County youth behavioral health facility
The Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services has revoked the license of Hallmark Youthcare, following two incidents last month in which groups of young patients bolted from the facility in Goochland County.
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Spanberger goes where Ben Cline won’t, shaming Trump on efforts to kill beef industry
The governor, Abigail Spanberger, is going to bat for people who wouldn’t vote for a Democrat in a million years.
New Trump tariffs on Canada will hit Virginia business, industry pretty hard
Virginia exported $2.9 billion in goods to Canada, our single-largest export market, in 2025.
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UVA Football: No update on the status of Solomon Beebe following arrest
Solomon Beebe, arrested a week ago on animal-cruelty charges, is still listed on the UVA Football roster page on VirginiaSports.com.
UVA Football: Don’t count on Jacob Holmes, Cazeem Moore being available this season
The Jacob Holmes-Cazeem Moore story has taken a predictable twist, with the two UVA Football alums apparently back on the outs in the wake of a federal appeals court ruling.
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RIP: Richmond’s Ron Cromartie, who trained future world champ Swerve Strickland
Ron Cromartie, who wrestled in the Mid-Atlantic as The Pharaoh, and trained a future world champ, Swerve Strickland, passed away earlier this week.
Tony DeMacio: From Riverheads Football coach to the Atlanta Braves scouting director
When Tony DeMacio landed his first full-time baseball scouting job, with the Atlanta Braves, he was given a list of amateur players to follow in New England for the spring of 1984.
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Waynesboro School Board to meet this week to discuss superintendent search
The Waynesboro School Board has set a special meeting for Thursday to continue its rushed search for a new superintendent.
VADOC intercepts drone delivery into Sussex I State Prison, seizes $324K in contraband
The Virginia Department of Corrections is investigating the attempt by somebody on the outside to drop $324,000 worth of contraband via drone into the Sussex I State Prison in the early hours of Monday.
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