
EMU Basketball: Runnin Royals dropped by ranked Pioneers
EMU couldn’t stop the unrelenting Pioneers, falling 92-53 to host Marietta College Friday night.

EMU couldn’t stop the unrelenting Pioneers, falling 92-53 to host Marietta College Friday night.

EMU started in a hole and never got out of it Tuesday night, dropping an 82-55 decision at home to Mary Washington.

EMU shot 52 percent from the floor in the second half, erasing a 10-point deficit, but couldn’t carry the momentum through overtime, where they lost 71-66 to Averett.

Eastern Mennonite University’s regular season starts next Saturday, Nov. 9, when Averett visits Yoder Arena.

Dr. Hughes Melton passed away on Friday, according to a news release from the office of Gov. Ralph Northam.

A medical emergency may have precipitated the head-on collision that took the life of a Staunton teen in a three-vehicle crash on Route 254 near Kiddsville Road in Augusta County on Wednesday.

Leah Boal, the national manager of affiliate programming for the Youth Volunteer Corps, will be hosting Lunch With Leah from noon-12:30 p.m at the Staunton-Augusta Family YMCA Wednesday, July 10.

Fifth-generation farmer and Albemarle-native Richard Fox officially filed to become the Republican nominee for the 25th House of Delegates District.

Shenandoah Valley native Chris Runion announced his Republican candidacy for the 25th House of Delegates District on Wednesday.

The Western Albemarle High School girls’ basketball program is hosting the Play for Preemies Showcase on Saturday, Jan. 5.