
Richmond Flying Squirrels complete sweep of RubberDucks
The Richmond Flying Squirrels finished off a three game sweep of the Akron RubberDucks, 5-3, on Wednesday afternoon at The Diamond.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels finished off a three game sweep of the Akron RubberDucks, 5-3, on Wednesday afternoon at The Diamond.

The Waynesboro Police Department has arrested two Waynesboro brothers stemming from a weekend fight that injured a Waynesboro couple. Justin William Brooks, 23 years old, and Dallas Lee Brooks, 30 years old, both face assault charges after the Saturday afternoon altercation.

The Potomac Nationals (45-49 Overall, 20-26 Road, 12-12 Second-Half) exploded for seven runs on 14 base hits to shut out the Frederick Keys (45-51 Overall, 25-23 Home, 13-13 Second-Half) 7-0 on getaway day at Nymeo Field at Harry Grove Stadium in the series finale of a three-game set.

Clemson is the preseason favorite to claim the Atlantic Coast Conference football championship, according to a poll of 158 media members in attendance at the 2015 ACC Football Kickoff at Pinehurst Resort.

Richmond center fielder Engle Beltre rapped a double to right in the seventh inning to push across the go-ahead run in a slim, 4-3 win over Akron (50-46) on Monday night at The Diamond.

Richmond utilized 12 hits and a solid outing from All-Star Joe Biagini in a 6-3 win over Altoona on Sunday afternoon at The Diamond.

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.

Old Dominion University running back Ray Lawry was named to the Doak Walker Watch List on Thursday. The award is given to the best running back in the country.

The Potomac Nationals (44-45 Overall, 25-21 Home, 11-8 Second-Half) were clipped by the Myrtle Beach Pelicans (51-39 Overall, 29-17 Road, 10-11 Second-Half) on Thursday night at Pfitzner Stadium 1-0 in series Game Two amid their current best-of-four set with the “birds.”

Governor Terry McAuliffe announced Wednesday that the AMC television series TURN: Washington’s Spies will be returning to Virginia for a third season.
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