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Baseball batter in a purple uniform swings at a pitch on a dirt batter's box; ball near the bat with a catcher visible to the left and a blue padded wall in the background.
Local
5 months ago
JMU Baseball finishes season with a 7-3 win at Old Dominion

James Madison finished its regular season with a 7-3 win over Old Dominion in Sun Belt Conference baseball at the Ellmer Family Baseball Complex on Saturday afternoon.

Mushot of Russell Timothy Ropka
Local
5 months ago
Domestic incident ends with arrest on bomb charges

The woman told deputies that a man had been “screeching his wheels” in front of the home and that she heard two loud explosions outside shortly afterward.

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Community
5 months ago
State Fair of Virginia awards over $41k in scholarships

27 youth participated in the 2025 State Fair of Virginia F-H and FFA livestock and general competitions.

Bridgewater College Eagles pitcher on the mound delivering a pitch during a game; teammate in the background; school logo bottom left.
Local
5 months ago
Bridgewater Baseball loses NCAA Regional opener to Scranton, 7-2

The Bridgewater College baseball team fell short to Scranton in the opening game of the NCAA regionals in a double-elimination format by a final score of 7-2 Friday afternoon.

Baseball pitcher in a black jersey with OVU logo delivering a pitch from the mound.
Local
5 months ago
James Madison Baseball gets blanked by Old Dominion, 10-0

James Madison was held off the scoreboard Friday afternoon, falling to Old Dominion, 10-0, in eight innings at the Ellmer Family Baseball Complex in Sun Belt Conference baseball.

Female lacrosse player in white, goggles on, cradling the ball with her stick while driving forward in a game.
Sports
5 months ago
JMU Lacrosse’s Rongo named Third Team All-American

James Madison lacrosse defender Olivia Rongo has been named a 2026 Nike Lacrosse Media Third Team All-American by ILWomen, the outlet announced on Friday afternoon.

Carrie Barb in front of the Clymore Elementary School sign
Community
5 months ago
Clymore Elementary School appoints new principal

Carrie Barb’s role as Principal of Clymore Elementary School will go into effect on July 1, 2026.

POW/MIA flag
Local
5 months ago
Gov. Spanberger orders POW/MIA flag on display on Armed Forces Day

She states this is to honor the sacrifices made by members of the Armed Forces who are or were prisoners of war or reported missing in action.

Man's hand signing the document
Local
5 months ago
Innovative Refrigeration Systems expands with $19 million investment in Augusta County 

Through the acquisition and renovation of an adjacent facility, Innovation is expected to create 214 new jobs in Virginia.

Mugshot portrait of a man with short dark hair and facial hair wearing an orange jail jumpsuit against a gray backdrop, looking at the camera.
Crime & Safety
5 months ago
Staunton man arrested on domestic abuse charges

A Waynesboro man was arrested Thursday on multiple domestic abuse charges.