
Gerry Connolly announces return of cancer, plans to step down at end of term
Gerry Connolly wrote on social media on Monday that he has been diagnosed again with esophageal cancer.

Gerry Connolly wrote on social media on Monday that he has been diagnosed again with esophageal cancer.
In a dramatic final-lap showdown at Talladega Superspeedway, Austin Cindric executed a thrilling pass, securing his and Team Penske’s first victory of the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season in the Jack Link’s 500.
The U.S. Department of Education is temporarily barred from pulling federal funding from public schools that do not eliminate DEI programs.
After some discussion Thursday night, Staunton City Council approved a 2026 budget with a 91-cent tax rate.
The University of Mary Washington will host a mini-conference for job seekers on Thursday, May 15, including alumni and federal workers.
The Armentrout Towing/Old Dixie Towing guy facing a criminal reckless driving charge for driving menacingly through a Staunton political protest rally on April 5 got himself on the radar of the Staunton Police Department last fall for something else.
An alleged gang member was taken into custody late Monday night following a standoff at a residence in Harrisonburg.
There is talk in the industry about former UVA Basketball coach Tony Bennett being a possible target for the San Antonio Spurs, who don’t exactly have an official opening right now, but the writing seems to be on the wall, with respect to Gregg Popovich.
UVA Baseball freshman pitcher Tomas Valincius recalls when he first started playing baseball, he played virtually everywhere.
A Richmond museum is preparing to open an exhibition in June that will explore the lives of free Black Virginians from 1619 to 1865.
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