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Item by Chris Graham Auditions for an upcoming Waynesboro Players production of a play based on the 1950s television series “Father Knows Best” are scheduled for Friday and Saturday. Auditions for adult roles will be held Friday night at 7 p.m. at the Waynesboro Players Warehouse on East Main Street. Auditions for the child roles…
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Item by Chris Graham It’s official – Emmett Hanger has received the formal endorsement of local Republican Party leaders in Staunton, Waynesboro and Augusta County in his bid for re-election in the 24th Senate District this November. “We would like to congratulate you on your victory in the primary this past June. As the Republican…
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The Top Story by Chris Graham Dickie Bell hears the question more than you would think. “I get asked quite a bit – why don’t you have your elections in November?” the Staunton City Council member said, and he admits that he doesn’t have a ready answer. Bell is among a group of members of…
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Item by Chris Graham A concert at Wayne Hills Baptist Church in Waynesboro this week will benefit the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank. Young Harmony and Ginger Jarrells will perform live at Wayne Hills – with doors open at 6 p.m. and the concert beginning at 7 p.m. A freewill offering will be taken –…
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Column by Chris Graham Coaches in American football aren’t so much coaches as they are field generals – who devise twin attacks, one by ground, another by air, with the basic intent of penetrating an opponent’s defenses and otherwise neutralizing their offensive capabilities to the point of being able to achieve ultimate victory. And as…
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Stop the Presses column by Chris Graham I never, ever, drive Interstate 81. I go out of my way to avoid it. And of course, this costs me to no end.
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Item by Chris Graham Waynesboro High School has a new girls’ basketball coach – and she knows the game at the highest levels. Secrett Stubblefield comes to WHS from two years of Euoleague basketball in Poland and Austria. The James W. Robinson High School (Fairfax) grad played at Okaloosa-Walton Community College (Niceville, Fla.) and in…
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Story by Chris Graham Winchester player Luke Greinke and Waynesboro coach Lawrence Nesselrodt picked up the two biggest Valley League postseason honors today. Greinke, a first baseman-outfielder-pitcher, was named the league’s most valuable player, while Nesselrodt was named coach of the year. Greinke, a rising senior at Auburn, led the Valley with a .417 batting…
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Winners and Losers column by Chris Graham WINNER: Staunton Police Department News item: Police motorcycle used in the filming of “Evan Almighty” fetches $13,000 in online auction.
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Story by Chris Graham Funding for the Wayne Theatre renovation project in Downtown Waynesboro has passed the House of Representatives. Sixth District Congressman Bob Goodlatte had the measure appropriating $300,000 for the Wayne renovation included in the Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act for fiscal-year 2008. The appropriations act passed the House on…
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