
Liberty announces plans to build indoor football practice facility
A new indoor football practice facility will allow the Liberty University Flames football program to cover more ground in its practice time.

A new indoor football practice facility will allow the Liberty University Flames football program to cover more ground in its practice time.

The Liberty senior class thrilled another packed Williams Stadium one last time, leading the Flames to a come-from-behind 24-21 victory over Big South rival and No. 4 Coastal Carolina.

When I heard noted filmmaker Quentin Tarantino had participated in a rally devoted to opposing police brutality, I thought that was cool.

A statewide workshop focusing on the prevention of sexual assault on college and university campuses – and how to handle it if it does happen – will be held Friday, Nov. 20, at Wintergreen Resort, and will feature presenters from Bridgewater College, the Virginia attorney general’s office, the department of education’s office of civil rights in Washington, D.C., and many others from the educational community.

North Carolina and Pitt – the remaining teams in contention for the Coastal Division title – lead the Atlantic Coast Conference’s Football Player of the Week selections with two apiece following key wins on Saturday.

The November River City Radio Hour, set for Friday night, will be a evening of entertainment by an all male troupe. For the first time in its history, the 7:30 performance of the Radio Hour will feature music, drama, and comedy exclusively by men.

Republicans in the Virginia House of Delegates pre-filed the first legislation of the 2016 General Assembly session Monday, laying the foundation for a strong policy agenda on transportation, energy, education and the economy. Monday is the first day Delegates and Senators can file legislation for the 2016 session.

For the second year in a row, Eastern Mennonite University will be sending three cross country runners to the NCAA National Championships.

The following is a list of highway work that might affect traffic in the Staunton transportation district during the coming weeks. The Staunton district is comprised of 11 counties: Alleghany, Bath, Rockbridge, Augusta, Highland, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Frederick, Page, Warren and Clarke.

The Virginia House of Delegates Republican Caucus unanimously elected its leadership team at an organizational meeting Sunday and nominated Delegate William J. Howell (R-Stafford) for an eighth term as Speaker. Majority Leader Kirk Cox (R-Colonial Heights), Majority Caucus Chairman Tim Hugo (R-Fairfax) and Majority Whip Jackson Miller (R-Manassas) were each also elected unanimously.
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