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'Dirty rain' on cars puzzled drivers in Central Virginia
According to WTVR 6 News, drivers in Central Virginia found their cars covered with dust from storms as far away as Texas and New Mexico. Needless to say, car washes were busy over the weekend.
UV Cavalier Daily
Board of Visitors votes to dissolve Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
The full Board of Visitors convened on Friday to review resolutions which had been passed within individual committees prior to the full Board meeting, including a resolution passed in closed session to dissolve the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the University, which the full Board also approved. The Board also discussed the University’s test-optional policy for undergraduate admissions and commended members who were leaving their positions.
WDBJ7.com
Two dead, one injured after being hit by train
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - A woman and a boy are dead after being hit by a train Sunday, March 9, according to Roanoke Police. Police responded at 4:58 p.m. to a report of people being struck by a train near the 700 block of Drew Ave NE. Officers found a woman and boy dead, according to police.
cvillerightnow.com
UVA Health Board Member Resigns After CEO Craig Kent Resignation
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW/THE DAILY PROGRESS) – A UVA Health board member has resigned over last week’s resignation of UVA Health CEO and Executive Vice President for Health Affairs, Dr. Craig Kent. Thomas Scully, a UVA undergrad and partner in technology and healthcare industry private equity WCAS, sent a letter to UVA brass and The Daily Progress said he’s stepping away from the board due to “toxic forces” leading to Kent’s resignation. The Daily Progress reports while Scully has no information on the outside investigation of the situation, he accuses the Board of Visitors of “silly partisan politics” and blames much of what transpired on doctors more interested in paychecks than patients.
Augusta Free Press
Waynesboro: Texas Roadhouse will open its doors to the public on Monday
A new Texas Roadhouse restaurant will open to the public in Waynesboro on Monday, March 17, with its legendary steaks, fall-off-the-bone ribs and made-from-scratch sides. The restaurant is located at 1880 Rosser Avenue and will be open Monday through Thursday from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. and open Friday and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., and Sunday hours will be 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Sporting News
Virginia predicted to pursue coach behind historic NCAA Tournament upset, replacing Tony Bennett
The Virginia basketball team is nearing the end of its 2024-2025 season, which was arguably over before it even began. Before the start of the year, longtime Cavalier head coach Tony Bennett made the shocking decision to retire and walk away from his position due to the current state of college athletics. The move was unexpected, leaving players with little time to explore new team options. Virginia had one of their worst seasons to date under interim coach Ron Sanchez, never managing to find any real momentum. The Cavaliers finished the regular season with a 15-16 record, marking their...