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ICE goons brutally beat immigrant in Suffolk: Effort ongoing to fight back

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Rockbridge man files $1M suit against Middle River Regional Jail over injury

Chris Graham

A Rockbridge County man has filed a pro se suit against the Middle River Regional Jail seeking $1 million in damages for alleged “deliberate indifference to a serious medical need.”

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UVA Baseball: Five ‘Hoos taken in 2026 MLB Draft; impact on 2027 roster

Chris Graham

AJ Gracia went #9 overall to the Atlanta Braves, leading a group of five from the 2026 UVA Baseball team, plus a top recruit in the Class of 2026, who had their names called in the 2026 MLB Draft.

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UVA Basketball: Kyle Guy signs two-year deal with Spanish club team

Chris Graham

UVA Basketball alum Kyle Guy has signed a two-year deal with La Laguna Tenerife, a team in the top-level league in Spain, Liga ACB.

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Charlottesville: Market Street Parking Garage operating at reduced capacity

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The Market Street Parking Garage in Downtown Charlottesville is operating at reduced capacity for approximately six weeks to allow for structural repairs. 

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Rockbridge man files $1M suit against Middle River Regional Jail over injury

Chris Graham

A Rockbridge County man has filed a pro se suit against the Middle River Regional Jail seeking $1 million in damages for alleged “deliberate indifference to a serious medical need.”

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State AGs win settlement with Block Inc. over its skeezy Cash App

Chris Graham

Block Inc., the company behind the popular Cash App, has agreed to a $45 million settlement to resolve allegations that the company misled consumers about the app’s safety and didn’t provide fraud protection.

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Harrisonburg: Section of Route 33 closing for 10 days beginning on Wednesday

Chris Graham

The eastbound lanes of Route 33 (East Market Street) between North Carlton Street and Linda Lane/Burgess Road in Harrisonburg are expected to be closed for about 10 days beginning Wednesday morning. 

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Rockbridge man files $1M suit against Middle River Regional Jail over injury

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Augusta County is not alone in its struggles to extend broadband to rural residents

Chris Graham

My quick math on the total value of the contracts for the Richmond-based All Points Broadband to provide broadband internet service to customers in rural areas in the state has the number at $800 million, give or take.

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Albemarle County: Arrest made in connection with April 17 shooting in Charlottesville

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Albemarle County Police made an arrest on Saturday of a Charlottesville man wanted in connection with an April 17 shooting on Old Preston Avenue.

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Charlottesville: Market Street Parking Garage operating at reduced capacity

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Harrisonburg: Section of Route 33 closing for 10 days beginning on Wednesday

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Chesterfield County: Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital after Monday crash

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North Carolina truck driver indicted in July 1 fatal crash in Sussex County

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ICYMI

1 Letter to UVA President details concerns about culture in UVA Softball program
2 Game plan coming together on how to fight Northrop Grumman pollution permit
3 Augusta County sheriff goes rogue, declares he won’t enforce new gun laws
4 Staunton: Mary Baldwin University put on probation by accreditation body
5 Augusta County: Family of man killed in officer-involved shooting still looking for answers

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ICE goons brutally beat immigrant in Suffolk: Effort ongoing to fight back

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State AGs win settlement with Block Inc. over its skeezy Cash App

Chris Graham

Block Inc., the company behind the popular Cash App, has agreed to a $45 million settlement to resolve allegations that the company misled consumers about the app’s safety and didn’t provide fraud protection.

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Gas prices ticking back up again after another failed ceasefire in Iran

Chris Graham

Oil prices are surging with the end of another ceasefire in Iran and fresh Ukrainian attacks on Russian refineries, pushing gas prices back up here in the States.

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Lindsey Graham dead at 71, hours after returning from trip to Ukraine

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Trump trying to use Lindsey Graham’s sudden passing to pass SAVE America Act

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Trump knows he’s in Iran’s crosshairs: He FA’d, and now he’s about to FO

Chris Graham
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State AGs pushing Trump regime on the latest round of illegal tariffs

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2 Spotter Charts has strong Valley ties, serves high-level sports broadcasters
3 Notable alums from the Barter Theater include Gregory Peck, Ned Beatty, Hume Cronyn
4 Do I like Tucker Carlson now? No, but maybe I dislike him a little less
5 The Iran War is over, and it will be over soon: A memo from the administration

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MLB Draft roundup: Page County, JMU pitchers drafted by the Chicago Cubs

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UVA Baseball: Five ‘Hoos taken in 2026 MLB Draft; impact on 2027 roster

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AJ Gracia went #9 overall to the Atlanta Braves, leading a group of five from the 2026 UVA Baseball team, plus a top recruit in the Class of 2026, who had their names called in the 2026 MLB Draft.

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Basketball

UVA Basketball: Kyle Guy signs two-year deal with Spanish club team

Chris Graham

UVA Basketball alum Kyle Guy has signed a two-year deal with La Laguna Tenerife, a team in the top-level league in Spain, Liga ACB.

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UVA Basketball: Reece Beekman is still trying to catch on in the NBA

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Tony Khan could have been anywhere but Roanoke on a stormy Saturday night

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Notes from Ringside: Things I saw at the AEW/ROH show in Roanoke

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Shocker! UVA Athletics seems to be getting it, in terms of getting people to UVA Football games

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Major Forex pairs: Outlook for the end of 2026

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The foreign exchange market has had an eventful first half of 2026 including a hawkish pivot from the Federal Reserve and an escalation between the U.S. and Iran.

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Online casino payment options for smarter play

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Compare online casino payment options for deposits, withdrawals, fees, limits, cards, bank transfers, prepaid methods and crypto.

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Why fashion lovers are falling back in love with marquise diamonds

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For years, round and oval diamonds dominated engagement ring trends. They were safe choices, widely recognized, and easy to style.

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Back-to-school 2026 review: Building the ultimate iPad setup for campus

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In 2026, the paperless campus is simply how school works, and the latest iPad Pro and iPad Air, running Apple's M-series chips, can carry an entire degree on their own.

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Auction latency: The milliseconds that decide publisher revenue

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Most readers have no idea that a mini auction runs every time an ad space loads on a page. They just want the article, the video, or the score update to appear without a hitch.

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