
State Fair favorites could change with introduction of new attractions
The State Fair of Virginia is steeped in tradition, but there are plenty of new features that could become fairgoer favorites.

The State Fair of Virginia is steeped in tradition, but there are plenty of new features that could become fairgoer favorites.

Game notes for Saturday’s football game between UVA (2-2) and Kent State (0-3). Kickoff is 3:30 p.m. at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Va.

The second-ranked UVA men’s soccer team dropped its first home match of the season, 2-1, to Davidson Wednesday evening in rainy conditions at Klöckner Stadium.

Jesse Matthew, a 32-year-old man wanted in connection with the Sept. 13 disappearance of second-year UVA student Hannah Graham, has been arrested in connection with the case.

The tents are already going up, and other preparations are accelerating as the State Fair of Virginia readies for its 10-day run that will begin Sept. 26 at The Meadow Event Park in Caroline County.

Bridgewater College upcoming events: October 2014.

JMU head women’s lacrosse coach Shelley Klaes-Bawcombe released the team’s challenging 17-game schedule for the 2015 season Tuesday. The slate features seven teams that went to the 2014 NCAA Tournament, including national champion Maryland and national semifinalist Virginia.

The Staunton Augusta Art Center announces a new exhibit, Life in Flux, ceramic wall reliefs by Scott Supraner.

American National University (www.an.edu) in Charlottesville has released the Dean’s List for the Second Spring Term.

Governor Terry McAuliffe announced the 30 members of the Governor’s Task Force on Combating Campus Sexual Violence to the administration Monday.
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