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Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger detailed her plans to make utility bills more affordable, as the cost of electricity continues to rise.
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The Worst Wrestling Pay-Per-View Ever: Chapter 1
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I’d had no idea how I was part of something “infamous” until I consulted Wikipedia for information on a pro wrestler named Jamin Olivencia for a piece I was writing for my online news website, AugustaFreePress.com.
It’s a boy! Augusta Health announces arrival of first baby in 2026
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Augusta Health in Fishersville didn’t have to wait long to welcome the first baby of 2026, 22 minutes to be exact.
The top news, politics, sports stories, videos, of 2025 from #teamAFP
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From news to sports, here’s a look at what stories and videos had the most views on Augusta Free Press in the past year.
The Worst Wrestling Pay-Per-View Ever: Chapter 7
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Before I tell you that story, I’ve got a few other stories to tell you, because as with everything else that involves the wrestling business, the backstory is much more interesting than what you end up seeing in the ring.
The Worst Wrestling Pay-Per-View Ever: Chapter 9
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We had already laid out a plan for where we’d wanted things to go from where we were. We’d shoot some videos with a back-and-forth between Marvin and Ricky, then end with the insertion of Nash into the feud.
The Worst Wrestling Pay-Per-View Ever: Chapter 11
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We’d started with Kevin Nash and Marvin Ward against The Rock ‘n Roll Express, but when it became clear that Marvin wasn’t working himself into shape to be able to perform in-ring, we wrote him out of the match with a storyline injury at the hands of the Rock ‘n Rolls suffered at a house show a month out from the pay-per-view.
The Worst Wrestling Pay-Per-View Ever: Chapter 10
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I haven’t seen Hank Fawcett since the night of the pay-per-view, technically the early-morning hours the day after the pay-per-view, when he met my wife and I to give us a really big check to catch up on what he’d owed us for our work.
The Worst Wrestling Pay-Per-View Ever: Chapter 8
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Kevin Nash, we didn’t know at the time, will do anything if his price is met, and his price wasn’t out of reach on this one, not with Hank fronting the money.
The Worst Wrestling Pay-Per-View Ever: Chapter 12
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The company was coming apart at the seams at this stage of the game. It had been for at least a couple of months, as I had hinted at earlier, when I wrote about how it seemed my main job with AWE had become that of peacemaker between Hank and Marvin, with my responsibilities in creative, PR and marketing taking a backseat role, just as we tried to keep the company moving forward to the night of the pay-per-view.
