Virginia-Illinois: Four things to watch
Virginia ran for 259 yards in its 34-17 win over Richmond in Week 1, but Illinois is not Richmond.
Virginia ran for 259 yards in its 34-17 win over Richmond in Week 1, but Illinois is not Richmond.

The Waynesboro Symphony Orchestra returns to The Paramount for their annual fundraising Pops concert, “Symphonic Masquerade,” on Oct. 28 at 7:30 p.m.
The Commonwealth of Virginia begins a celebration of Hispanic history and culture on September 15.

At 11:10 a.m. on Wed., Sept. 14, a test will be conducted of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and the early warning siren system at the Surry Power Station.
Illinois tailback Chase Brown ran for 199 yards in the Illini’s 23-20 loss at Indiana last week. There’s the challenge for a Virginia defense that surrendered 170 yards on the ground in a 34-17 win over Richmond in Week 1.
William Davis has been located, according to Albemarle County Police.

The Richmond Spiders men’s basketball team announced a 30-game schedule for the 2022-23 season Wednesday highlighted by at least nine nationally-televised games.
Mitch Trubisky, the former UNC quarterback and 2017 #2 draft pick, has been named the starting QB for the Pittsburgh Steelers for Sunday’s season opener at defending AFC champ Cincinnati.
Food Lion Feeds’ Sack to Give Back program returns this fall with a record number of 33 colleges and universities coming together to nourish neighbors in need including James Madison University and the University of Virginia.

The virulently anti-abortion Susan B. Anthony List has endorsed Yesli Vega in the Virginia Seventh District congressional race.