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Tom Homan had himself one of those Culpeper County sheriff’s deputy badges
The disgraced former Culpeper County sheriff pardoned by Donald Trump just happened to have issued a deputy badge to White House border czar Tom Homan in 2020.
East Rock alum Tyler Nickel goes in NBA Draft to the New York Knicks
East Rock alum Tyler Nickel couldn’t get on the floor at North Carolina, didn’t do much in one season at mid Virginia Tech, put up decent numbers at Vanderbilt, and that was enough for the 2026 NBA champs.
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Trump pretending to be upset at Big Oil over its record profits, which he made possible
Back during the 2024 presidential cycle, Donald Trump told Big Oil, out loud, in public, if you will, that they needed to raise $1 billion to fund his campaign, and if they did, he’d make sure they’d get bang for their bucks.
EMU announces appointment of Rev. Dr. Shannon W. Dycus as the school’s president
Eastern Mennonite University has named the Rev. Dr. Shannon W. Dycus as its 10th president.
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UVA Golf: Coach Bowen Sargent signed to four-year contract extension
UVA Golf coach Bowen Sargent has signed a four-year contract extension, and per a source, got himself a nice raise in the process.
UVA Athletics finishes fifth in 2025-2026 Learfield Directors’ Cup standings
UVA Athletics finished fifth in the 2025-2026 Learfield Directors’ Cup standings, which seems low to me, given how well the academic sports year seems to have gone.
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Podcast: 2026 NBA Draft wrap, NCAA rules impact on UVA Basketball
The 30-win UVA Basketball team had one second-round pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, in Ugonna Onyenso, the backup center.
Measles outbreak has expanded from Buckingham County into Cumberland County
The Virginia Department of Health said Thursday that the measles outbreak in Buckingham County has expanded into neighboring Cumberland County.
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