Pro basketball players from Augusta, Rockingham: And not just Curry and Sampson
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Dell Curry (Fort Defiance) and Ralph Sampson (Harrisonburg) were both born at old Rockingham Memorial Hospital in Harrisonburg.
Search Results for William
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UVA Football jumps in ‘with two feet’ on NIL: Competitive, yes, but is it sustainable?
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The money folks gave UVA Football coach Tony Elliott $30 million to build a roster for the 2025 season, which is great; but is it sustainable?
Gene Zitver: Ben Cline goes along with Donald Trump’s tariff fantasy
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MAGA Congressman Ben Cline thinks Donald Trump deserves praise for negotiating these dubious “trade deals.”
Update: Albemarle County Police say missing man located safely
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Virginia State Police has cancelled the critically missing adult alert for an Albemarle County man last seen on Thursday.
UVA athletes are getting paid: Some people have a problem with that
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Some folks are up in arms over college athletes getting paid, which I could understand better if those same folks had a problem with how much coaches are getting paid.
Notebook: AG candidate Jay Jones releases first TV spot, announces debate date
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Couple of items from the campaign of Jay Jones, the Democratic Party nominee for attorney general – one about a new TV spot, the other about a debate with the sitting AG, Jason Miyares.
Mailbag: It costs more to attend UVA, but UVA Athletics isn’t the problem
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I had a nice, informative – I’d like to think, to both sides – back-and-forth with an AFP reader today, on the costs to attend the University of Virginia, and the impact that UVA Athletics does or doesn’t have on that.
Turner Ashby High School grad named Outstanding Young Agriculturist
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Recent Turner Ashby High School graduate Sarah Craun has been named the 2025 Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Outstanding Young Agriculturalist.
Turner Ashby: The best high school baseball program in state history?
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Turner Ashby High School opened in 1956 in Dayton – it moved to Bridgewater in 1989 – and the Knights won the first of seven state baseball titles in 1971. That is tied for second in the state, back of the nine won by J.J. Kelly.
Awkward! Gay MAGA LG candidate campaigns with ‘Pete Buttplug’ slur guy
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The former Waynesboro vice mayor who got himself in trouble for calling Pete Buttigieg “Pete Buttplug” was photographed this week sitting uncomfortably beside the openly gay man running for lieutenant governor on the Republican ticket.
