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UVA Football had another losing season, Tony Bennett quit, Brian O’Connor bolted, but the sports that most people pay no attention to had good years, leading to a 12th-place finish for UVA Athletics in the 2024-2025 Learfield Directors’ Cup.
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The new UVA Baseball coach, Chris Pollard, will earn $1.2 million in the first year of his seven-year deal with UVA Athletics, according to the terms of a memorandum of understanding that he signed on June 10.
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A Spotsylvania County MAGA patriot pleaded guilty in federal court this week in a hate-crime case in which he tried to shoot two Latino immigrants after asking them how long they’d been in the U.S.
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An 88-year-old woman was struck by a vehicle on South Main Street in Harrisonburg around 10 a.m. this morning.
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Chris Pollard, the new UVA Baseball coach, grew up in Amherst County, a couple of counties down Route 29 south of Charlottesville, living and dying, as a kid, with the guys in orange and blue.
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It didn’t take long to see why Virginia targeted Chris Pollard from the moment Brian O’Connor indicated that he was planning to leave to take over the baseball program at Mississippi State.
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Dr. Garett Smith will retire from Staunton Schools as superintendent, a career he never imagined as a student at UVA.
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Parents with kids signed up for summer camps with UVA Baseball have been notified that, due to the coaching change, there won’t be summer camps this year, which is understandable.
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The Augusta County Library Pride Day was cancelled last week with only a few days of notice at the direction of the Board of Supervisors.
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A Monterey woman has died after a single-vehicle crash on Potomac River Road in Highland County on Wednesday.
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