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The Glenn Dome is dead: Alexandria backs out of Youngkin-Leonsis arena deal

Chris Graham
Published date: March 27, 2024 | 5:29 pm
Updated: May 8, 2025 | 10:03 am
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The City of Alexandria has ended negotiations on the deal being pushed by Gov. Glenn Youngkin that would have built a $2 billion arena for billionaire sports-franchise owner Ted Leonsis with $1.5 billion in state taxpayer funds.

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Are Augusta County leaders finally ready to move forward on police body cams?

Chris Graham
Published date: March 27, 2024 | 4:59 pm
Updated: June 1, 2025 | 3:31 pm
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It doesn’t take much to realize that the issue driving Augusta County politics the past couple of years has been police body cams.

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Check your numbers: $1.1B Mega Millions winning ticket purchased at liquor store

Crystal Graham
Published date: March 27, 2024 | 2:27 pm
Updated: March 27, 2024 | 2:28 pm
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It may have been an impulse purchase when buying some spirits over the weekend, but someone who bought a Mega Millions ticket has won the $1.1 billion jackpot.

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‘Aggravating factors’ considered in sentencing of Big Stone Gap man for meth, fleeing police

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: March 27, 2024 | 2:01 pm
Updated: March 28, 2024 | 3:23 pm
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A Big Stone Gap man, who fled from police during a traffic stop, was sentenced last week to 107 months in federal prison.

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Ben Cline praised the people fighting the Virginia wildfires: After he’d voted to stiff them

Gene Zitver
Published date: March 26, 2024 | 11:25 am
Updated: August 15, 2024 | 6:23 pm
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As wildfires raged in Shenandoah National Park and the George Washington and Jefferson National Forest, threatening homes and businesses, Sixth District Republican Congressman Ben Cline posted on Facebook.

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Census shows Augusta, Rockingham among top agricultural counties in Virginia

Crystal Graham
Published date: March 25, 2024 | 7:21 pm
Updated: September 5, 2025 | 12:50 pm
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Farmers in Augusta and Rockingham counties earned more than $1.6 billion from the sale of agricultural products in 2022.

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Wildfire update for Virginia, West Virginia: Strategic firing operations to start Tuesday

Crystal Graham
Published date: March 25, 2024 | 3:44 pm
Updated: June 1, 2025 | 3:18 pm
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A number of trails and sections of the Skyline Drive remain closed due to wildfires in Virginia and West Virginia.

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March Madness Notebook: JMU runs into buzzsaw; what’s next for Mark Byington?

Chris Graham
Published date: March 24, 2024 | 9:19 pm
Updated: July 12, 2024 | 12:16 pm
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The market for Mark Byington, who led JMU to 32 wins this season, has never been better. And now that Byington’s JMU squad is out of the NCAA Tournament, we might hear where he’s headed next.

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Update: Six wildfires continue to burn in national forests in West Virginia, Virginia

Crystal Graham
Published date: March 24, 2024 | 2:55 pm
Updated: June 1, 2025 | 3:18 pm
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There are six wildfires burning in the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests on state and private land in West Virginia and Virginia.

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No jackpot winner in Powerball drawing Saturday; prize increases to $800 million

Crystal Graham
Published date: March 24, 2024 | 2:21 pm
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Powerball returns on Monday night with the jackpot estimated at $800 million. It is the sixth-largest prize in the history of the lottery game.

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