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Dustin Rhodes: Out of the darkness

Published date: December 12, 2012 | 4:44 pm

Updated: May 6, 2025 | 8:43 pm

When Dustin Rhodes was mulling over the offer to headline New Year’s Chaos, the debut show of Top Rope Pro Wrestling, he quietly asked who else was going to be a part of the show. Now we know why. “If I get booked on a show, I want to make sure that that locker room is not full of a bunch of drunks and things like that. Because that’s not good for me,” said Rhodes, who lists getting clean and sober at the top of his list of career accomplishments after 25 years in the pro-wrestling business.

McDonnell includes $250K in state budget for Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center at VCU

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Published date: December 11, 2012 | 6:30 pm

Gov. Bob McDonnell’s biennial budget amendments, to be officially released on Monday in his annual speech to the Joint Money Committees, will include $250,000 in state support for the Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond.

Valley businesses team up to showcase gluten-free living

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Published date: December 10, 2012 | 7:59 pm

Updated: September 18, 2022 | 5:42 pm

Staunton dietician Anne Buzzelli has noticed lately she is teaching more and more clients how to avoid gluten, a protein found in wheat. So when she found out there are several local independent businesses featuring gluten-free products, she asked them to join forces to provide some additional ideas for interested individuals.

U.S. Supreme Court to hear challenges to Defense of Marriage Act, California’s Prop 8

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Published date: December 7, 2012 | 5:27 pm

The U.S. Supreme Court announced on Friday that it will hear a challenge to the so-called Defense of Marriage Act, a 1996 law targeting same-sex couples for discriminatory treatment under federal law.

Webb: Defense bill safeguards troops, advances critical defense, national security initiatives

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Published date: December 6, 2012 | 12:22 am

The U.S. Senate last night passed the National Defense Authorization Actfor Fiscal Year 2013, which includes numerous defense and national-security initiatives long advocated by Sen. Jim Webb (D-Va.). The bill, approved by a vote of 98-0, will now be conferenced with the House Armed Services Committee.

Staunton implements new citizen alert system

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Published date: December 4, 2012 | 10:27 pm

The City of Staunton announced last week the inauguration of the Everbridge system for citizen alerts. This new system will communicate with thousands of businesses and residents in the event of an emergency. Everbridge is an interactive communication and mass notification platform that helps organizations save lives, manage critical activities and improve the efficiency of daily operations.

Staunton on the lookout for vultures

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Published date: December 3, 2012 | 5:51 pm

With the change in colder weather, vultures have once again started roosting at various locations throughout the City of Staunton. While harmless to humans, the birds are a nuisance, create a mess, and may cause property damage.

Richmond Raiders stockpile more talent

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Published date: December 3, 2012 | 5:40 pm

The Richmond Raiders have inked five players to preseason contracts including one returning player from the 2012 PIFL runner-up and four newcomers to the team. They represent a mixture of veterans and younger players who Head Coach James Fuller believes will provide additional quality up and down the roster.

Aaron’s signs on as title sponsor of New Year’s Chaos

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Published date: November 29, 2012 | 12:22 pm

Updated: November 29, 2012 | 12:24 pm

Aaron’s, a national leader in the sales and lease ownership and specialty retailing of residential and office furniture, consumer electronics, home appliances and accessories, has signed on as the title sponsor of New Year’s Chaos, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013, at the Virginia Horse Center in Lexington, Va.

Broadway and Beyond 0pens the holiday season at WTA’s Gateway

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Published date: November 26, 2012 | 10:06 pm

WTA’s Gateway ushers in the Christmas season with a dessert cabaret featuring two of the areas favorite performers. Diane Heavner and Brian Holsopple accompanied by Don Roe will take the audience on a musical tour of the Great White Way. The performance will run for two evenings, once on Friday, November 30 and once on Saturday, December 1 at 8 pm on the Gateway stage at 329 West Main in Downtown Waynesboro.

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Dustin Rhodes: Out of the darkness

McDonnell includes $250K in state budget for Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center at VCU

Valley businesses team up to showcase gluten-free living

U.S. Supreme Court to hear challenges to Defense of Marriage Act, California’s Prop 8

Webb: Defense bill safeguards troops, advances critical defense, national security initiatives

Staunton implements new citizen alert system

Staunton on the lookout for vultures

Richmond Raiders stockpile more talent

Aaron’s signs on as title sponsor of New Year’s Chaos

Broadway and Beyond 0pens the holiday season at WTA’s Gateway

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