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Thievery Corporation is a band without borders, limits or tickets to their Charlottesville shows After extending their stay in Charlottesville another night, the electronic duo sold out both shows. At South Carolina, Shane Beamer hasn’t lost interest in recruiting Virginia Shane Beamer riled up fans at his alma mater when he tweeted Thursday about recruiting Virginia as the football coach at South Carolina. Joanna Hardin’s rebuild of Virginia softball featured lessons learned from mentor and friend Bronco Mendenhall Joanna Hardin’s rebuild of the Virginia softball program featured lessons learned from mentor and friend Bronco Mendenhall. Teel: As ACC meetings open, NCAA president discusses uncertain future Amid unprecedented strife and uncertainty, the ACC opened its annual spring meetings Monday afternoon with an address from NCAA President Charlie Baker 160 years later, a new Battle of the Wilderness is waged Local nonprofit groups are still following Lincoln’s orders, this time in a fight to preserve the land of the Wilderness Battlefield from what they consider the threat” of development. Reynolds Hutchins: Mr. Jefferson’s Tears, or how to quell a student rebellion Things weren’t so different in 1825. Wet forecast for Virginia this week, how much rain to expect? One to two inches of rain will fall before the weekend ends Fears grow as Mountain Valley Pipeline nears completion A rupture of the pipe during pressure testing is the latest incident that has put nearby residents on edge. Nonemergency line down at Charlottesville-UVa-Albemarle Emergency Communications Center Those requiring nonemergency assistance are being urged to contact an alternative number: (434) 295-3851. New York man dies in motorcycle accident on I-81 in Augusta County He was not wearing a helmet. He died at the scene. Charlottesville police investigating assault in Belmont neighborhood The suspect has been described as a White man in his 20s, about 5-foot-9, with a thin build and dirty blond hair. Virginia General Assembly passes budget with funds for priorities, no tax hike The compromise avoids a showdown with Gov. Youngkin over modernizing Virginia’s tax code and returning to the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. It also sidesteps debate over electronic skill games. Ben Breeden steps down as Madison County boys basketball coach Madison County boys basketball coach Ben Breeden is stepping down after 15 seasons, the school announced on Monday. Breeden guided the Mountaineers to a 19-8 record and a Bull Run District championship this past season. A1 Minute! May 13, 2024; ’Surveillance system’ for kids sickened by cannabis; Hoos heading to NCAAs A1 Minute! May 13, 2024; ‘surveillance system’ for kids sickened by cannabis; Hoos heading to NCAAs Many Virginia students still separated by race, economic class Nearly 70 years after Brown v. Board of Education, all-white schools of the past have all but vanished and have been replaced by schools with almost exclusively students of color. Henry Ford’s ability to hit the high fastball helped him set Virginia’s freshman home run record Virginia’s Henry Ford can use his power to hit pitches up in the strike zone for homers. Virginia men’s track and field team holds off Virginia Tech to win first ACC outdoor championship since 2009 The Virginia men’s track and field team narrowly edged Virginia Tech to win the team title at the ACC outdoor championships. US Senate in FAA bill adds flights at Washington National, bucking local opponents Virginia Sens. Tim Kaine and Mark Warner say the Senate "abdicated its responsibility to protect the safety of the 25 million people." Virginia Tech softball to face San Diego State at UCLA in NCAAs The Hokies will be in a four-team regional at UCLA. Alleged Charlottesville bike thief jailed, but this time for breaking up brawls Joe Arevalo has been held at Albemarle-Charlottesville Regional Jail without bail for nearly a month for possessing a cattle prod and for using pepper spray to quell a party brawl. Charlottesville police to resume taking nonemergency calls "I think it’s important that we are engaging with our communities at times when it’s not just an emergency," Police Chief Michael Kochis told The Daily Progress. Wintergreen Fire & Rescue has delivered its first ever baby Baby Magnolia will have a story to tell for her whole life. Paige DiPirro: Mental Health Awareness Month is a time for everyone to seek and offer support Stigma is perpetuated by silence, so start a conversation this May with someone you know, and don’t be afraid to ask if he or she needs help. In 7th District primary, Republicans debate party’s future The six-person June 18 GOP primary is dominated by three men with strong military records. Derrick Anderson, Cameron Hamilton and Jonathon Myers each represent contrasting views about the party’s direction. In 7th District primary, Republicans debate party’s future The six-person June 18 GOP primary is dominated by three men with strong military records. Derrick Anderson, Cameron Hamilton and Jonathon Myers each represent contrasting views about the party’s direction. Recap: What made headlines in the last week across Virginia Virginia softball team earns bid to NCAA tournament for just the second time in school history Virginia is headed to the NCAA softball tournament for only the second time in its history. Orange County’s Walker to speak at Madison Historical Society meeting Frank Walker is a well-known historian, author and raconteur in Orange County. Florida erupts in fourth to end Virginia’s women’s lacrosse team’s season Virginia stifled the nation’s top scoring offense for three quarters. It needed one more.Florida scored five goals on 10 shots in the fourth quarter to break open what had been a tight defensive struggle and top fifth-seeded UVa 13-8 in the second round of the NCAA women’s lacrosse tournamen… Recommended For You Charlottesville police investigating assault in Belmont neighborhood New York man dies in motorcycle accident on I-81 in Augusta County Fears grow as Mountain Valley Pipeline nears completion The Latest Jeff’s...