
Squirrels catcher smacks walk-off winner
Flying Squirrels catcher Jeff Arnold smashed a two-run, walk-off double in the bottom of the ninth inning to steal a win away from Portland in a 2-1 contest on Tuesday at The Diamond.

Flying Squirrels catcher Jeff Arnold smashed a two-run, walk-off double in the bottom of the ninth inning to steal a win away from Portland in a 2-1 contest on Tuesday at The Diamond.

I went to great pains, sorta, kinda, to avoid the Internet Saturday morning, so as not to spoil the experience of seeing Kenny Omega face off with Kazuchika Okada.

UVA has received a $25,000 grant from Lumina Foundation’s Fund for Racial Justice and Equity, a project of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, to fund a project that will train undergraduates and develop a curriculum to empower youth to promote racial justice.

Liberty has added a home-and-home football series with Western Kentucky and adjusted one of its future match ups against Middle Tennessee.

Del. Steve Landes, R-Weyers Cave, Chairman of the House Education Committee, attended this week’s Virginia Commission on Youth and Commission on Civic Education meetings.

WCYB TV’s news anchor PJ Johnson earned drag racing bragging rights for regional journalists Wednesday at Bristol Dragway by racing to victory in the Fitzgerald USA NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals Media Challenge.

Harrisburg’s Kelvin Gutierrez smacked a go-ahead homer in the eighth inning on Sunday afternoon, erasing an early five-run Flying Squirrels lead in tight 7-6 Senators win at The Diamond.

The Kiwanis Club of Waynesboro inducted six new members into its ranks at its lunch meeting on Tuesday, June 5, at Panera Bread in Waynesboro.

With the help more than 1,000 volunteer-hours, major contributions from four local contractors, and individual donations, the Red Wing Roots Music Festival is significantly renovating and expanding a stage at Natural Chimneys Park in Mount Solon.

Governor Ralph Northam announced that Virginia has received a $1.9 million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense to expand the Commonwealth’s efforts to recruit retired and retiring veterans for second careers as teachers.
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