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A public viewing will be held Saturday from 5 to 7 p.m. at McCoy Funeral Home in Blacksburg for literary legend and retired Virginia Tech English professor Nikki Giovanni.
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Bill Belichick is the new head football coach at North Carolina, which, among other things, makes the ACC Football Kickoff a must-attend event next July.
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Kate Collins Middle School Assistant Principal Amy Christian has been named the director of a new regional recovery high school.
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UVA Football offensive coordinator Des Kitchings and defensive coordinator John Rudzkinski each signed three-year contracts when they were hired in January 2022, which tied them to the program through the end of the 2024 season.
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A Monticello archive project is getting $354,000 in grants to advance the understanding of the lives of ordinary people in Colonial Virginia and the Carolinas who made and used pottery vessels known as colonoware.
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Carla Williams, the athletics director at the University of Virginia, still hasn’t signed an extension or a new contract that would tether her to the school beyond May 31, 2025.
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It’s not a rivalry, any more than there’s a rivalry between bugs and a bug zapper, but anyway, this week is UVA-Virginia Tech football week.
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The first North Atlantic right whale of the 2024-25 calving season was sighted in the Southeast United States on Wednesday.
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Participants in the Greater Augusta Walk to End Alzheimer’s raised more than $60,000 to support the programs of the Alzheimer’s Association.
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An assessment of LGBTQ+ equality found that among the 11 cities evaluated in Virginia, nine received a perfect score.
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