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Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Kentucky, who introduced the articles of impeachment against Hegseth, was the sole Republican to vote in favor of proceeding with the effort.
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After weeks of splitting quarterback reps, JMU stuck with JC Evans against Southern Miss. The result? A 54-23 win and some welcome offensive rhythm.
Specifically on defense, what could the Hokies do better to ensure opposing quarterbacks aren’t able to easily find openings in the secondary? Would narrowing down the number of coverages and calls be better for the unit?
JC Evans got his first start since the season opener and made it count. Three rushing touchdowns helped JMU snap its two-game losing streak.
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Orange County, Va., is mailing a new Resident Guide to local households to share department contacts, service information and a feedback survey link.
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Madison County reminds property owners that 2027 land use revalidations and new applications are due November 2, 2026, with a late fee and final cutoff December 31.
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The Campbell County Historic Courthouse will host the seventh annual Holiday Market in Rustburg on Friday, Nov. 6, 4–7 p.m., with local vendors and a Nov. 8 rain date.
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Campbell County’s HallowGreen Litter Pick-up Initiative has 68 families registered, with participants logging collected bags online and welcome to continue into 2027.
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