Interview: FMS players talk National Prep Championships

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Fishburne Military School postgrad basketball players Tre Harris, Jordon Talley and Shamiek Sheppard talk about the 2014 National Prep Championships, which begin tomorrow in New Haven, Conn. AFP editor Chris Graham interviews the players about the matchups and the Caissons’ hopes for bringing a national championship home with them to Waynesboro, Va.

Custin Jazz Series to present the John D’earth Band at Gateway in Waynesboro

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WTA’s Gateway will present its first performance of the Custin Jazz Series on Saturday, Jan 11. Featured will be trumpeter John D’earth and his band. The performance is at 8 pm at what was voted “the best intimate music venue in the Valley”. WTA’s Gateway is at 329 West Main in downtown Waynesboro.

Kansas State coach Bruce Weber in Waynesboro to watch FMS recruit Tre’ Harris

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Tre’ Harris has already signed with Kansas State, so it’s not like Bruce Weber needed to do any selling on the Fishburne Military School combo guard. But Weber was in Waynesboro just the same on Saturday to see Harris (6’5, 180, Glen Carbon, Ill.) score 13 points to help the second-ranked Caissons postgrad basketball team to a 76-63 win over Kiski School (Pa.).

Waynesboro defeats Strasburg, 6-3, to claim Valley League title

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Corey Armentrout gave up one run in five innings on the mound on two days rest, Waynesboro hit three home runs, and reliever Sean Bucholz closed things out with two innings of scoreless relief, lifting the Generals to a 6-3 win over the Strasburg Express in the deciding Game 3 of the Valley League Championship Series on Tuesday.