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Altizer's connections with UVa staff and the local basketball community forged a path for him to become the women's basketball team's director of player development.
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Last week, the Glade Spring Police Department arrested Betty E. Campbell after executing a search warrant. In addition to new charges, she was arrested on outstanding felony warrants from Smyth County and Washington County.
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A slogan describing Saltville and its history declares “From the Ice Age to the Space Age.” An industry leader in the community loves to tell how in the 1960s Olin-Mathieson produced hydrazine, which fueled the Titan II rocket and the Apollo lunar module that helped to put man on the moon. I…
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Beau Pribula threw for four touchdowns while leading Virginia football in a blowout win over Delaware on Saturday night at Scott Stadium. Rico Flores had 113 receiving yards and Kam Courtney caught two touchdowns.
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Virginia Tech scored two touchdowns in a span of a little more than three minutes in the fourth quarter, highlighted by Jeffrey Overton Jr.’s career-long 76-yard touchdown run, and rallied for a 21-14 win.
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