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UVA Football: Kam Robinson ‘ready to roll’ for Norfolk State on Friday night
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (566+ words) Preseason All-ACC linebacker Kam Robinson will be “ready to roll” for Friday night’s Week 2 game with Norfolk State, UVA Football coach Tony Elliott confirmed today, in his weekly pregame press conference. He’s got to get back out there at some…...
Waynesboro Police had to track down a threat to the Westwood Hills community
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (343+ words) As if the Westwood Hills community needs to worry about anything else, some clown from Harrisonburg, over the weekend, made a threat to the school that is still sorting things out from last week’s shooting that our police department had…...
UVA Football: First look at Friday night, with Norfolk State coming into town
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (221+ words) The early Vegas odds has UVA Football listed as a 43.5-point favorite over Norfolk State Friday night, which, seems fair. I don’t see the score getting run up too much, just because I anticipate that the game plan from offensive…...
A look at MLB players from the 2026 season who were born in Virginia
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (304+ words) With a few weeks left in the 2026 Major League Baseball season, 30 players born in Virginia have appeared in at least one MLB game this year. That includes seven who have made their regular-season debut this season: Trey Gibson, Bradley Hanner,…...
Virginia Tech takes care of business in opener with VMI in 73-3 win
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (541+ words) Virginia Tech wasn’t the only ACC program to open its season on Saturday with a layup drill – Syracuse beat New Hampshire, 66-3; Pitt beat Miami, 59-14. Virginia, after opening with a conference game, a 34-8 win over NC State in Week 0, gets Norfolk…...
Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative planning to add to your bill
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (1108+ words) Electric utilities can ask for kilowatt increases every three years from the State Corporation Commission. Currently, the A-15 residential tariff allows the Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative to charge 6.38 cents per kW up to 800 kW and 9.024 cents for over 800. Every year this…...
Soccer: Virginia controls ACC opener with Boston College, posts 2-0 win
1+ week, 17+ hour ago (252+ words) Preseason #11 Virginia, off to a 1-3 start, dominated previously unbeaten Boston College from jump in a 2-0 win in the teams’ ACC opener on Friday night at Klöckner Stadium. UVA (2-3-0, 1-0-0 ACC) dictated the flow of the game in the opening 45 minutes, outshooting…...
Westwood Hills parents demand meeting, as details of shooting emerge
1+ week, 1+ day ago (626+ words) A group of parents of students at Westwood Hills Elementary School has launched a petition on Change.org to request a meeting with Waynesboro Public Schools administration regarding safety issues at the school, as we’re learning troubling details about just…...
Harrisonburg: Teen shot, two others arrested, in B&E on Vine Street
1+ week, 3+ day ago (264+ words) A 19-year-old is in the hospital with multiple gunshot wounds, a juvenile is in custody on breaking and entering charges, and an 18-year-old is in custody on drug charges, related to an incident involving multiple gunshots heard in the 200 block…...
UVA Football: Xavier Brown to join the cast for 'Coach's Corner with Tony Elliott"
1+ week, 5+ day ago (286+ words) The weekly UVA Football radio show, “Coach’s Corner with Tony Elliott,” returns to the airwaves Tuesday, broadcasting from Dairy Market in Charlottesville from 7-8 p.m. Elliott and John Freeman, “The Voice of the Cavaliers,” will welcome as the show’s guest…...