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NEW: Digging into the dirt on that dirty Waynesboro School Board politics story
The man who said in a since-deleted Facebook video that a Waynesboro School Board member had been let go from her job as the head of a city homeless shelter due to embezzlement has now retracted the accusation – and is telling us and the world that he was encouraged to go public with the false claim by the board member’s political rival and the head of a local nonprofit.
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Missing person: Authorities lead search for Augusta County man last seen last month
An Augusta County man last seen by family way back on Aug. 1 was reported missing on Friday.
Nelson County: State Police looking for answers in 2005 hit-and-run
Virginia State Police is trying to revive a 2005 cold case in which a Nelson County teenager was killed in a hit-and-run.
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Missing 2-year-old in Cumberland County found alive, reunited with parents
A story that we’d been watching from afar, about a 2-year-old who went missing Thursday night in Cumberland County, had a welcome happy ending.
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Grand jury indicts Charlottesville man in two alleged assaults of federal cops
A Charlottesville man already under indictment in a child sex case is facing fresh charges involving the alleged assault of federal cops.
Beth Macy on proposed Roanoke data center: ‘Congress must get involved’
Beth Macy is free and clear to stick up for the 75 percent of us who don’t want data centers in our backyard.
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My one-man boycott of the NFL over genocide isn’t going to work, but anyway
I’m through the first week of my one-man boycott of the NFL, which, admittedly, is making about as much a dent on the league’s bottom line as any other act of a single person yelling into the endless void would be expected to do.
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ACC Football: Just one weeknight game this week, late night on the Left Coast
Week 4 of ACC Football has just one pre-Saturday game, and it’s a late-night affair, our best version of Pac 12 After Dark – Bill Walton, we miss you.
Tim Kaine votes no on Protect College Sports Act: Bill ‘not ready for primetime’
Tim Kaine signaled that he’s a no vote on the so-called Protect College Sports Act, with a nay vote on a procedural measure on Tuesday that sets the legislation up for a U.S. Senate floor vote.
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Missing person: Authorities lead search for Augusta County man last seen last month
An Augusta County man last seen by family way back on Aug. 1 was reported missing on Friday.
Missing 2-year-old in Cumberland County found alive, reunited with parents
A story that we’d been watching from afar, about a 2-year-old who went missing Thursday night in Cumberland County, had a welcome happy ending.
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