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Waynesboro, Staunton and Augusta County are news deserts, per a measure from Local Journalism Index 2026, a joint project of Muck Rack and Rebuild Local News.
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The 2026 ACC Football season kicks off on Saturday with five ACC teams competing across four Week 0 matchups.
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A former IT specialist at the Defense Intelligence Agency faces life in prison after pleading guilty to trying to give Top Secret information to a “friendly foreign government” that sources told The Washington Post was Germany.
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The so-called One Big Beautiful Bill signed into law by Donald Trump last summer is going to take 300,000 Virginians off the Medicaid rolls, and cut services at Virginia hospitals – the ones that survive the $2.6 billion a year in federal funding cuts.
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Virginia is the most populous U.S. state without a major sports franchise. That does not mean a good sporting culture itself is non-existent, with the state having a huge college program.
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Beth Macy, last week, went public with her desire to schedule three candidate debates with Ben Cline, the Sixth District MAGA incumbent, coinciding with the commencement of voting in their congressional race.
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University of Virginia Director of Athletics Carla Williams announced on Friday that Tony Belt and Ronnie Wideman had been promoted to deputy athletics director jobs.
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When Tony DeMacio landed his first full-time baseball scouting job, with the Atlanta Braves, he was given a list of amateur players to follow in New England for the spring of 1984.
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It took Beau Pribula, the starter at Missouri last season, and his agent, Joe Gazza, 6,000 miles and six campus visits to end up in Charlottesville.
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Sixth District Congressman Ben Cline is still trying to hype up his nonsense bill that would require the Daughters of the American Revolution to limit membership to biological women.
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