Virginia Tech exhibit opens on day of Celebration of Life for ‘truth teller’ Nikki Giovanni
Near the end of one of Nikki Giovanni’s well-known poems “Ego Tripping,” she writes, “I cannot be comprehended without my permission.”
Near the end of one of Nikki Giovanni’s well-known poems “Ego Tripping,” she writes, “I cannot be comprehended without my permission.”
The contestants in this week’s “Rewind-Mania” are then-NWA world heavyweight champion, Pat O’Connor, and the challenger, the original “Nature Boy,” Buddy Rogers.
I’d much rather be writing about UVA Baseball getting ready for another Super Regional weekend, but things didn’t work out as expected.
DuPont Community Credit Union has removed language from its website related to gender identity and sexual orientation.
Four members of the UVA Baseball program, including the one that hurts, Tomas Valincius, have hit the transfer portal, Carla Williams has issued an AI statement, and, no, I’m not hearing anything about the coach search.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has pulled its “sanctuary jurisdiction” list, but the damage done “may take years to overcome.”
The emails and texts from folks perplexed about the odd 2025 UVA Baseball season started early.

CodaPet has officially launched in Staunton to provide peaceful in-home pet euthanasia through a network of licensed veterinarians.
Local Climate News The Vine & Fig Educational Outreach program, called the “The Fresh Veggie Series,” purchases fresh local food from regenerative farms. They deliver the veggies and educational materials each week through five partner farms and 30 regional networks like health clinics, after school youth programming, and section 8 housing locations. The Rockingham County…
UVA Baseball coach Brian O’Connor texted his team Sunday to tell them that he is leaving the program to take the head coaching job at Mississippi State.
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