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Katie Brady with Stafford County Fire and Rescue speaks about a bus crash Friday, May 29, 2026, in Stafford County, Va.
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Liberty's season came to a close behind a fiery comeback by No. 3 Georgia in the NCAA Athens Regional championship despite a gem from Cooper Harrington.
Virginia Tech redshirt freshman wide receiver Cam Sparks is no longer a member of the football program, the university confirmed Sunday.
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Virginia baseball's eighth-inning rally wasn't enough as the Cavaliers' season ended in a 7-6 loss to Jacksonville State at the Hattiesburg Regional.
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Orange County clarifies its summer child care program remains open, with low enrollment prompting consolidation from OES and LES to Locust Grove and Gordon-Barbour.
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Orange County Parks & Recreation earned a VACo Achievement Award for its 2025 Elementary School Flag Football Tournament, hosted with the high school football team.
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Orange County warns residents about email scams impersonating county staff, urges verification of charges, and provides tips and contacts to avoid fraud.
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