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Story by Chris Graham [email protected] Hurry up and wait. That’s life on TV. Students in two AP government classes at Stuarts Draft High School know that all too well. “It was exciting. National television, that was pretty cool. But it was nervewracking at the same time,” said Akash Patel, a senior at SDHS, a few…
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Story by Chris Graham [email protected] So you’re Jim Gilmore, and you’re running for the United States Senate. You’ve served as a state attorney general, running the biggest law firm in the state for four pretty solid years. You’re a former governor who won election by a comfortable margin over a two-term Democratic lieutenant governor in…
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Story by Chris Graham [email protected] Listen to today’s “SportsDominion Show” to meet new James Madison University men’s basketball coach Matt Brady. Show Length: 33:19. Four years ago, the decision was made to go with a man who was an assistant with a top-level program. When the Dean Keener Experiment didn’t work out as it had…
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Story by Chris Graham [email protected] It’s hard offering community theater that appeals to the whole family. “One thing we were discussing with the board was having a family show. Not a children’s show, but a family show. And they’re not easy to find,” said Suzanne Roberts, the director of the upcoming Waynesboro Players production of…
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Stop the Presses column by Chris Graham [email protected] I know I’ve done TV and radio for years and years, but that doesn’t mean that I don’t get nervous when … “Quiet on the set!” Ahem, I’m getting interviewed. And that was the case earlier today in Charlottesville, when I was in the crosshairs on “Comcast…
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Story by Chris Graham [email protected] Listen to today’s “SportsDominion Show” for our postgame report from Monday’s College Basketball Invitational quarterfinal game between Virginia and Old Dominion. Show Length: 18:56. It was the last 30 seconds of Sean Singletary’s college-basketball career. Old Dominion was ahead 74-70 and had point guard Brandon Johnson at the free-throw stripe…
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Story by Chris Graham [email protected] Fourteen months of traveling the Sixth District comes down to the last few weeks for Sixth District Democratic Party congressional nomination candidate Sam Rasoul. Democrats in the district will meet April 19-21 to select delegates to the district convention in May. Effectively, then, the race between Rasoul and Drew Richardson…
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Story by Chris Graham [email protected] The 49,860 votes that two independent congressional candidates received combined in 2006 in the Sixth District made Drew Richardson stand up and take notice. Nearly one in four voters who came to the polls in the Sixth in ’06 cast their lots for Republican incumbent Bob Goodlatte’s two challengers. I…
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Story by Chris Graham [email protected] Listen to “The SportsDominion Show” to hear Virginia Tech professor Jaren Pope discuss the tie between college-sports success and admissions. Show Length: 8:35. You hear college and university administrators say it often. We want to win on the field, but it’s more important that we win in the classroom. And…
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Story by Chris Graham [email protected] Listen to “The SportsDominion Show” to hear Virginia football coach Al Groh talk about his linebacker play. Show Length: 4:53. Al Groh does everything by the book. I can only imagine that the Groh book makes War and Peace look like Dr. Seuss. I digress. Groh has a number of…
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