
ODU women fall to Maryland in Paradise Jam
Behind 51.5 percent shooting from the floor (34-66), the Maryland Terrapins defeated the Old Dominion Lady Monarchs 95-49 on Thursday night in the 2015 Paradise Jam in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands.

Behind 51.5 percent shooting from the floor (34-66), the Maryland Terrapins defeated the Old Dominion Lady Monarchs 95-49 on Thursday night in the 2015 Paradise Jam in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands.

Augusta Free Press editor Chris Graham and staff writer Scott German lead our live coverage as #12 Virginia (4-1) hosts Lehigh (0-4) Wednesday at the John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville. Chris and Scott will report from courtside with score updates, commentary, analysis and more.

The Central Shenandoah Valley Office on Youth is hosting a town hall meeting at Wilson Middle School in Fishersville on Tuesday, Dec. 8, from 6-8 p.m. aiming to educate parents, youth and community members on the negative impacts of marijuana.

The Virginia Department of Transportation will install flashing yellow arrow traffic signals at five intersections in the Staunton District beginning Dec. 1. The flashing yellow arrow is intended only for left-turning traffic, and indicates that drivers may turn left after they yield to oncoming traffic.

How long has it been since Virginia has beaten Virginia Tech in football? Well, you’re familiar with Facebook, of course. Facebook has come to be since the last time the Cavs beat the Hokies on the gridiron.

I wrote the most recent Mike London football coach obituary two weeks ago after Virginia lost on the road at Louisville to clinch yet another losing season under the sixth-year coach.

Augusta Free Press editor Chris Graham leads our live coverage as sixth-ranked Virginia (3-1) faces George Mason (2-2) at 9:30 p.m. Sunday in the championship game of the Charleston Classic.

The following highway work is scheduled, weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the upcoming week.

The following is a list of highway work that might affect traffic in the Staunton transportation district during the coming weeks. The Staunton district is comprised of 11 counties: Alleghany, Bath, Rockbridge, Augusta, Highland, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Frederick, Page, Warren and Clarke.

This week was my 55th birthday. It was my first birthday since my father died. He was always the first one to wish me a happy birthday.
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