Former Smyth County School Board vice chair sentenced in child porn case
The former vice chairman of the Smyth County School Board was sentenced on Thursday to 30 years in prison in a disturbing child pornography case.
The former vice chairman of the Smyth County School Board was sentenced on Thursday to 30 years in prison in a disturbing child pornography case.
UVA Football coach Tony Elliott’s seat is as hot as it gets. There’s no doubt that this is the make-or-break year for Elliott, and he knows it.

Two Augusta County sheriff’s deputies involved in a 2023 arrest are now facing a multimillion-dollar lawsuit alleging excessive use of force.
UVA Athletics has finally named a general manager for its football program – Tyler Jones, who has been on Grounds as the deputy athletics director for external operations for the past two years.
Trick Williams retained the TNA World Title in the main event at “Slammiversary,” one of two wins by WWE wrestlers in title matches on the pay-per-view, which, to me, made the whole thing feel like, little guy capitulating to the big guy.
Denny Hamlin powered his way to victory in Sunday’s EchoPark AutoTrader 400 at Dover Motor Speedway.
Lane High graduate Mike Cubbage played Major League Baseball for eight seasons, once challenged Rod Carew and Fred Lynn for a batting title and then managed in The Show after his playing career.
Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan is asking the Department of Homeland Security to cease courthouse raids in Virginia and nationwide.
The competitive swimming news website SwimSwam offered a rehabilitative hand out to the UVA Swimming program this week, in the form of a puff piece highlighting head coach Todd DeSorbo’s approach to coaching women.
It was just last fall that UVA Football coach Tony Elliott was complaining in a live national-TV hit about how the admissions folks were making it hard for him to recruit.
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