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JMU Athletics set to make the move from the Sun Belt to the American
The JMU Board of Visitors voted Monday to move the school’s athletic programs to the American Conference, with plans to become a full member of the league no later than July 1, 2028.
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Local homeless shelter in need of hosting, overflow sites for cold weather season
The Waynesboro Area Refuge Ministry local homeless shelter needs additional hosting and overflow sites for the upcoming cold weather season, which begins next month.
Media Beat: ACC Network gave Solomon Beebe kid gloves treatment
Jorge Sedano, the play-by-play guy for the ACC Network broadcast of the Virginia-Syracuse game last week, went out of his way to steer clear of the controversy over backup tailback Solomon Beebe.
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Tom Perriello hosting AI and Data Center Town Hall in Farmville on Wednesday
Tom Perriello is, wisely, picking at the low hanging political fruit – AI and data centers.
Did Ben Cline really spend the weekend in liberal California hanging out with lobbyists?
The Beth Macy congressional campaign is telling us that MAGA Congressman Ben Cline apparently decided to spend the weekend in Napa Valley, which is in liberal California.
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ACC Football Players of the Week: Virginia’s best player, again, is the punter
The Virginia offense is … not good, but for Daniel Sparks, the punter, that just means, plenty of game reps.
UVA Football: Carla Williams needs to give Tony Elliott an ultimatum
It’s time for Carla Williams to have a Come to Jesus meeting with her handpicked football coach, Tony Elliott.
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Tracy Pyles | The two sides of Ben Cline running on the campaign TV airwaves
Two opposing messages, from our congressman, Ben Cline, have been filling our airwaves of late. On one he is talking about the “crazies” in Washington; on the other he is shown supporting the zaniest of Washington-style ideas.
Charlottesville: Minneapolis-based Porch Light playing The Southern on Oct. 30
The Minneapolis-based indie rock band Porch Light will be coming through Charlottesville, at The Southern Café and Music Hall, on Friday, Oct. 30.
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