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A detour sign
Local
1 hour ago
Portion of Court Square closing Monday

A waterline replacement project will require closure of Court Square between Graham Street and West Market Street.

Up close of a log on fire
Local
1 hour ago
Crews battle fire in Grottoes

Firefighters battled a significant house fire Thursday in a wooded area of Augusta County.

Abigail Spanberger stands in front of a United States flag and Virginia flag.
Local
7 hours ago
Spanberger issues proclamation honoring 75th Anniversary of Moton High School Walkout

Yesterday was the 75th Anniversary of the 1951 Moton High School Walkout in Farmville.

The proposed redistricting map for Virginia.
Local
7 hours ago
Tazewell County judge blocks redistricting referendum

A judge has blocked the new congressional map voters approved on Tuesday.

East Rockingham Harrisonburg High School Baseball Game
Sports
14 hours ago
Area High School Scoreboard – Thursday, 4/23

Area High School Scoreboard – Thursday, 4/23

Professional portrait of a middle-aged man in a blue suit and striped tie, wearing a VT pin, looking to the right in an indoor venue.
Local
20 hours ago
Virginia Tech athletic director Whit Babcock retiring in June, shifting to advisory role

After 12 years of leadership that reshaped Virginia Tech Athletics, Whit Babcock announced today that he will transition from his role as the director of athletics, effective June 30, 2026.

E market street traffic crash
Crime & Safety
21 hours ago
UPDATE: Scene is clear

Motorists are advised to use caution when traveling through the area to give first responders space to work.

Local
22 hours ago
Wilt bill establishing objective scoring criteria for parole decisions becomes law

The legislation reportedly creates a ten-factor scoring system designed to bring greater consistency and transparency to parole decisions.

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