Washington and Lee to host Commonwealth’s Attorney debate
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The two candidates for commonwealth’s attorney for Rockbridge County and the city of Lexington will debate Oct. 7, 7:30 p.m., at Washington and Lee University.
Search Results for REAL ID
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Dieselgate: Why Volkswagen will come out smelling like roses
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Details have been emerging this week of a clever trick pulled by Volkswagen in North America. The German-based automaker is alleged to have been using software to cheat EPA emissions tests for millions of its turbocharged direct injection (TDI) diesel engine Volkswagen and Audi cars dating back to 2009.
Trying to find the positive in another embarrassingly bad UVA football disaster
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What can you possibly say that comes across as positive if you’re a UVA football fan after a 56-14 loss for your guys in orange and blue?
Easy solution to stopping UVA offense: Just double T.J. Thorpe
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UVA wideout T.J. Thorpe was on the field for two plays last week against William and Mary, but he made his presence felt Friday night against Boise State, scoring on a 75-yard catch-and-run on a wing-and-a-prayer third-down heave from quarterback Matt Johns in the first quarter.
Field hockey: No. 2 Syracuse tops No. 4 Virginia, 3-1
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The No. 4 Virginia field hockey team (8-1, 2-1 ACC) fell 3-1 at No. 2 Syracuse (8-0, 3-0 ACC) on Friday (Sept. 25) at J.S. Coyne Field in Syracuse, N.Y., with the Orange handing the Cavaliers their first loss of the season.
Endorsement: Augusta Free Press weighs in on Augusta County sheriff race
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Spoiler alert: We’re not going to tell you to vote for a specific candidate among the four-man field vying for the Augusta County sheriff job.
Sloppy Redskins fall to Giants: New York wins, 32-21
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Kirk Cousins threw two interceptions, Washington had a punt blocked into the end zone, and the Redskins fumbled at the goal line. Other than that, things went OK, aside from Eli Manning’s 279 yards and two touchdowns that lifted the New York Giants to a 32-21 win Thursday night.
Tim Kaine statement on Pope Francis address to Congress
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U.S. Senator Tim Kaine released the following statement on Pope Francis’ address to a joint meeting of Congress earlier today.
Virginia awarded $300,000 from Department of Energy to achieve governor’s energy efficiency goals
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Governor Terry McAuliffe today announced that Virginia has received a $300,000 competitive grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to implement the governor’s energy efficiency goals, including lowering energy consumption in the Commonwealth by 10 percent in 2020.
Press Conference: Virginia Tech football coach Frank Beamer
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Virginia Tech football coach Frank Beamer talks with reporters on the ACC media teleconference on Wednesday. The Hokies (2-1) travel to East Carolina (1-2) on Saturday.
