
Sox sneak past Dash, 2-1
The Salem Red Sox won their second straight one-run decision against the Dash, grabbing a 2-1 victory over Winston-Salem on Thursday night at BB&T Ballpark.

The Salem Red Sox won their second straight one-run decision against the Dash, grabbing a 2-1 victory over Winston-Salem on Thursday night at BB&T Ballpark.

The Lynchburg Hillcats bats exploded for 16 hits on Thursday night, which included a five-run seventh inning to spark a 9-6 win over the Wilmington Blue Rocks at City Stadium.

Gov. Bob McDonnell announced today that nearly $1 million in matching grant funds will be awarded to 54 local tourism initiatives as part of Virginia Tourism Corporation’s Marketing Leverage Grant program.

So now Gov. Bob McDonnell is saying that he’s returned it all – the loans, the checks to his daughters, even the Rolex watch that a campaign donor, Jonnie Williams, the CEO of Star Scientific, had given him.

Add it all up, and William Sedr has been a military-school man for 40 years, the last 30 at Fishburne Military School in Waynesboro. He’s definitely in the right place.

The Lynchburg Hillcats scored the first five runs before holding on for a 5-4 win over the Winston-Salem Dash Sunday night at City Stadium.

Ken Cuccinelli expressed disappointment with Gov. Bob McDonnell and others in state government for their refusal to support a special session of the General Assembly to address ethics reform. Cuccinelli earlier this week called on Gov. McDonnell to convene a special session.

Select Registry announced this week that three Virginia inns have joined its portfolio of celebrated B&Bs. The properties are Iris Inn & Cabins, Waynesboro; Glen Gordon Manor, Huntly; and Inn on Campbell, Roanoke.

Jared Schlehuber’s two-run homer propelled the Blue Rocks to a third-inning lead, and Mother Nature conspired to prevent the Sox from making a comeback bid as Wilmington dispatched Salem 3-0 in just five inningson Tuesday night. The two clubs will square off the series rubber match at 11 AM on Wednesday.

The Hillcats snapped a three-game losing streak tonight with 6-4 win over the Winston Salem Dash. After getting shut out in two consecutive games, the Hillcats exploded with 14 hits tonight. Elmer Reyes had four hits, driving in one and scoring one. Meanwhile, Kyle Kubitza had two hits, and Levi Hyams had a double, both extending their hitting streaks to eight games.
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