Former Virginia sheriff to serve 10 years in bribe-for-badge scandal
A former Virginia sheriff was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for accepting more than $75,000 in bribes in exchange for badges.
A former Virginia sheriff was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for accepting more than $75,000 in bribes in exchange for badges.
A reader sent me an email this week with a provocative subject line – “Why do you help cover up issues in Augusta County?” Yep, this one’s gonna be fun.
Brian Collins grew up in Charlottesville, and his retirement plans include relocating from Alexandria to Waynesboro to enjoy a simpler life.
Lost amidst the firehose of lies uttered by Donald Trump at his address before Congress on March 4, was a New Mexico Democratic congresswoman’s succinct description of the crisis facing the United States.
Twenty-one state AGs are suing to prevent the Trump administration from gutting the Department of Education. Jason Miyares, Virginia’s attorney general, and a loyal MAGA lieutenant, is not among them.
The Trump administration is cutting more than 1,900 jobs at the Department of Education, just under half the workforce – and our congressman, Ben Cline, doesn’t appear concerned in the slightest.
The U.S. Department of Education announced Tuesday that nearly 50 percent of its workforce will be laid off.
James Dennehy was head of the FBI’s New York office until February 28 when he was directed to submit retirement papers without explanation.
A group spearheaded by VMI alums is leading an effort to get a “full and immediate explanation” from the school’s Board of Visitors as to why it voted against extending the contract of Superintendent Cedric T. Wins.
A Floyd County judge has granted the request of Attorney General Jason Miyares to suspend a November ruling in a suit challenging the state’s move to leave the RGGI.
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