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Rubber stamp: VSP investigation into Dustin Griffin officer-involved shooting finally done
The Virginia State Police reported today, in a release, that it has concluded its investigation into the officer-involved shooting that killed Dustin Griffin, 42, of Staunton, on Dec. 17.
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Charlottesville to Dewberry Hotel owner: Do something, or get off the pot
The City of Charlottesville has officially had enough with John Dewberry, the owner of an unfinished development at 201 E. Water St. known locally as The Dewberry Hotel.
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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Update: 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.
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.
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UVA Football: Solomon Beebe ‘suspended indefinitely’ in wake of arrest
However it ended up happening, UVA Football coach Tony Elliott has suspended backup tailback Solomon Beebe, who was arrested a week ago on three pretty disturbing animal-cruelty charges, from the team.
UVA Football: List of high-profile arrests of players dating back to the ’80s
The news of the arrest of a UVA Football player, Solomon Beebe, last week, got me to undertake an exercise that turned out to be more work than I would have imagined: chronicling the high-profile arrests of guys from our football program over the years.
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Ray Petree | My second annual pro wrestling pilgrimage to the 2300 Arena
This past weekend, I returned to Philly for Ring of Honor’s “Death Before Dishonor” pay-per-view, live from the 2300 Arena.
The truth about Sophie Cunningham: If not for White girl DEI, she’s not in the WNBA
Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham, the self-styled MAGA Barbie and obvious WNBA diversity hire, pulled a stats feat in Sunday’s nationally televised game between her Fever and the Chicago Sky.
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Waynesboro: DEQ sets second public hearing on Northrop Grumman pollution request
Virginia DEQ has set a second public hearing, for Tuesday, Sept. 15, on the request from Northrop Grumman for a state permit to release tons of hazardous pollutants into the air above and around Waynesboro.
Meta agrees to $17B settlement in ‘exploit young users’ multi-state case
Meta agreed on Wednesday to pay $17 billion to settle a lawsuit brought by a bipartisan coalition of state AGs who had alleged that the trillion-dollar company had designed its social media platforms to “exploit young users."
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