Culpeper District Traffic Alert: Schedule for week of Sept. 5-9
The following highway work is scheduled, weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the next week.
The following highway work is scheduled, weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the next week.

Pitt and Wake Forest, the two teams in last year’s ACC Championship Game, held serve for us on Thursday, with Pitt beating West Virginia, and Wake blowing out VMI.

Interstate 81 southbound motorists are advised to use alternate routes to avoid travel delays on Interstate 81 southbound in Wythe County at mile marker 59, where a hazardous materials cleanup operation continues at the site of a disabled truck, just north of exit 60 (Rural Retreat).
Gov. Glenn Youngkin wants you to think he’s addressing teacher shortages, but the executive order he signed Thursday doesn’t really seem to do all that much, other than provide fodder for headlines.

Almost every tyranny being perpetrated by the U.S. government against the citizenry—purportedly to keep us safe and the nation secure—has come about as a result of some threat manufactured in one way or another by our own government.
Glavé & Holmes Architecture of Richmond will design the Waynesboro branch of the Virginia Museum of Natural History.

A Waynesboro man contacted us last month to tell us that his teenage daughter had been the victim of a series of sexual assaults in 2021, that the Virginia State Police had investigated the case, recommended that charges be brought, and then, nothing happened.

You wouldn’t have blamed Brennan Armstrong for entering the transfer portal in December. His head coach did. His offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach did. His offensive line did. With a new head coach, a new coordinator, a new QB coach, a new O line, he was going to be starting over anyway.
It’s hard to imagine Virginia Tech without Nikki Giovanni, but the legendary poet has decided that it is time to close the classroom chapter. She is retiring after 35 years as a professor in the Department of English, effective today.

True freshman McKale Boley is getting a chance at earning a starting job on the offensive line at Virginia.