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Jay Matthew Kenyon, 47, of Harrisonburg, was sentenced earlier this month to 15 months in prison for brandishing a knife at police during the Jan. 6, 2021, putsch that Kenyon and thousands of fellow self-styled citizen-patriots led on behalf of Donald Trump.
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Glenn Youngkin and Jason Miyares are doing everything short of shouting the n-word in their responses to President Biden’s move to grant clemency to two innocent Black men serving life sentences for a murder a jury said they didn’t commit.
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A Virginia man was sentenced to more than five years in prison and ordered to pay $98,000 in restitution for his actions on Jan. 6, 2021.
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Derrick Johnson, president and CEO of the NAACP since 2017, will speak Wednesday, Jan. 22, at the University of Mary Washington.
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Virginia, in 2020, became the 38th state to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, the effort led by Jennifer McClellan, then a state senator, now a congresswoman.
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A Harrisonburg man was sentenced to 15 months in prison and fined $2,000 for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol.
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The sweeping wildfires in Los Angeles are just another horrific manifestation of the rapidly increasing and deadly effects of climate change.
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A drug-ridden house known as “The Yellow House” in Richmond’s Union Hill neighborhood was forfeited today and will be sold.
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Valley Community Services Board is on the hunt for property again for a crisis center after neighbors voiced opposition to the location.
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The Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library and Museum has announced winter hours for 2025 and special admission offers for January and February 2025.
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