We are a nation of laws: Even the Augusta County sheriff has to follow them
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New gun laws that went into effect July 1 are still in effect in 126 of the state’s 132 localities – including Augusta County.
Search Results for United Way
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Notable alums from the Barter Theater include Gregory Peck, Ned Beatty, Hume Cronyn
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The Barter Theater – which opened in 1933 under founder Robert Porterfield – remains the longest-running professional equity theater in the United States.
The Unfinished Revolution: When those in power decide that rights become privileges
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Two hundred and fifty years after the Declaration of Independence, we live under a government that increasingly behaves as though rights belong to the government to distribute, restrict and revoke as it sees fit.
America at 250: Let’s not forget what motivated us to do what we did back in 1776
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Two hundred fifty years ago today, July 4, 1776, we were already more than a year into being insurgents, and a long seven years away from actually achieving the independence that we were set to formally declare.
Football has become a numbers game, on and off the pitch
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From how the game is officiated to how fans pick their side of a debate, football has quietly turned into a data business, and the 2026 season is where that shift becomes impossible to ignore.
A home World Cup: How 2026 is landing in North America
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The 2026 World Cup is going to feel different, and not only because the trophy is up for grabs again. For the first time the tournament is spread across three host nations, with the United States, Mexico and Canada sharing 48 teams and a swollen match schedule.
Custom apparel for World Cup watch parties: What to order and why it matters
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup is already rewriting the record books, and the energy spreading from stadiums into living rooms, sports bars, and school gyms.
Notebook: What’s making news today in the climate, environmental circles
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Virginia has one chance to critically assess NextEra Energy’s proposed acquisition of Dominion Energy.
Augusta County sheriff goes rogue, declares he won’t enforce new gun laws
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Augusta County Sheriff Donald Smith has now declared himself, in effect, a constitutional sheriff – the final arbiter within his jurisdiction on new state laws set to go into effect on July 1 on gun rights.
Trump has taken the U.S. from being a respected hegemon to a drifting power
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Donald Trump did not invent America’s vulnerabilities, but he has driven them to a breaking point.
