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Virginia (24-17, 9-12 ACC) returns to action on Friday (April 27) as it begins a three-game Atlantic Coast Conference series against No. 10 Clemson (31-11, 14-7 ACC) at Disharoon Park.
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A story in The Atlantic proposed that American sports needs more fair-weather fans, opining that those who choose to make spectator sports a pastime would be better served rooting for “great teams and great players” instead of their “sad-sack local franchise.”
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The Fishburne Military School Color Guard has been honored with an invitation by the Baltimore Orioles to perform this Sunday, April 29th, during the National Anthem as the O’s face the Detroit Tigers at Camden Yards (1:05pm EST).
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Kirsten Lambert and Philip Meador were presented the Outstanding Senior Award from the department of communication studies and Angela Tolomei received the Outstanding Theatre Artist Award at Bridgewater College during the college awards ceremony on April 22.
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U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Joe Manchin (D-WV), and Tim Kaine (D-VA) introduced bipartisan legislation that would rename the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) as the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.
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Unfortunately, accidents happen, especially around the home, and with the latest in technology being released on a regular basis, it can be tempting to solve this problem by simply going out and buying something new.
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Nearly two-thirds of adult U.S. citizens will stay away from the polls during the coming midterm elections, and they say they have given up on the political parties and a system that they say is beyond reform and repair, according to a Suffolk University/USA Today nationwide survey of unregistered and unlikely voters.
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Washington and Lee University professor William (Bill) Patch will give an author talk on May 2 at 5 p.m. in Leyburn Library in the Book Nook.
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Virginia (24-17, 9-12 ACC) rallied for two runs in the top of the ninth inning to stun Louisville (26-13, 10-11 ACC), 2-1 at Jim Patterson Stadium. The comeback victory was the 12th of the season for the Cavaliers.
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The following is a list of highway work that may affect traffic in the Staunton District during the coming weeks. The Staunton District consists of 11 counties from the Alleghany Highlands to the northern Shenandoah Valley.
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