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Waynesboro: Seems out of whack, what we pay the guy who runs the school system
I wonder if Waynesboro taxpayers know that they are paying the guy who manages the $65.7 million school budget more than they pay the guy who manages the $167.5 million budget that runs the entire city government?
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Missing person alert: Augusta County authorities searching for runaway teen
The Augusta County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance with locating a runaway juvenile who was last seen Tuesday at his Mount Sidney home.
Augusta County sheriff defends .005 percent success rate of Flock cameras
Our elected Augusta County sheriff, goes by the name Donald Smith, is going out of his way to prostrate himself on the altar of Flock.
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Central Shenandoah Health District: Flu, COVID, RSV vaccines now available
The person that 49.8 percent of voters in 2024 made sure was put in charge of the federal healthcare system is an anti-vaxxer, which makes things hard for those in the public health sector to get an important point across about the efficacy of vaccines as your best protection against possible severe complications from flu, COVID-19 and RSV.
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Michael Schoeffel | Hey, there, nice to meet you, we’re the cool parents
Hey there! It's so nice to meet you at this back-to-school thing for our kindergarteners that we’re all just milling around at, alternating between looking at the ground and smiling blankly into the middle distance.
Reese Bull | Ben Cline on the Supreme Court: Supreme, or supine?
In his email newsletter, Sixth District Congressman Ben Cline writes with pride about voting against Democratic-sponsored efforts to reform the Supreme Court.
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AFP is nominating Waynesboro High School legend Reggie Harris for VHSL Hall of Fame
We’re proud to be a part of the effort to get long-deserved recognition for a local sports legend, Reggie Harris – a two-sports star at Waynesboro High School in the 1980s, who earned a basketball scholarship from Virginia Tech, and was also a first-round MLB Draft pick out of high school by the Boston Red Sox.
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UVA Football: Updated depth chart no longer lists Jason Hammond in the starting lineup
The UVA Football program apparently updated its depth chart for Saturday’s game with Delaware between the time the PR folks handed out a printed copy to the media on hand for Tony Elliott’s Tuesday press conference.
ACC Football: 11-game weekend schedule for Week 4 begins on Friday night
ACC Football moves into Week 4 with 11 games across Friday night and into Saturday, highlighted by four conference matchups and three nationally ranked teams in action.
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Reese Bull | Ben Cline on the Supreme Court: Supreme, or supine?
In his email newsletter, Sixth District Congressman Ben Cline writes with pride about voting against Democratic-sponsored efforts to reform the Supreme Court.
Dave Colton | On the subject of universal health care, I’m fed up with stupid
As I have gotten older, I’ve come to appreciate the phrase, “I don’t suffer fools gladly,” which means having little patience for people who are foolish, ignorant or incompetent.
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