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The biggest issue facing UVA Football: No, it ain’t the starting quarterback
You still think the biggest issue facing the UVA Football program is that this year’s starting quarterback stinks? Well, I’ve got a story to tell you.
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Go figure: State Police leaks details of Staunton Police shooting to friendly reporter
The details of the Virginia State Police investigation of the Sept. 22 officer-involved shooting of a Black man at the Staunton Walmart were supposedly being withheld as the investigation continues.
Is Waynesboro marketing Nature’s Crossing to data center developers?
There’s been online chatter, apparently prompted by Google AI, about the City of Waynesboro is marketing the Nature’s Crossing Technology Center to data center developers.
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Waynesboro: Gary Critzer inducted into Virginia Life Saving and Rescue Hall of Fame
If ever I’ve personally known a future Hall of Famer, it was Gary Critzer, who has been the director of emergency management in Waynesboro for 36 years, predating my time as a journalist in this market, which is saying something.
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VDOT: Local road construction, maintenance on the schedule for the week
VDOT has released its updated list of ongoing road construction and maintenance projects for local drivers.
Rockingham County: Motorcyclist dead from injuries in two-vehicle accident
A New Market man is dead after crashing his motorcycle at a high rate of speed into a pickup truck in Rockingham County on Thursday morning.
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UVA Football: Larry Sabato knows something is wrong with our team this year
Wake Forest is a 12.5-point favorite over our UVA Football team on Saturday, which has the attention of famed UVA political-science professor Larry Sabato.
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Men’s Soccer: UVA settles for draw with #18 Pitt; season on the brink
Virginia battled to a scoreless draw with #18 Pitt on Friday night at Klöckner Stadium, in the process locking in the #9 seed in the ACC Tournament that starts next week.
ACC Basketball season tips off on Sunday with Notre Dame-Villanova in Rome
ACC Basketball is here, with a 9:30 a.m. ET Sunday tipoff for Notre Dame-Villanova, from Rome, to get the 2026-2027 season under way.
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