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Jan 11 2026BUSINESS

Road Work Ahead: What You Need to Know

Driving around Augusta, Rockbridge, and Rockingham counties? Expect some delays. Road work is happening all over, and it's not just about fixing potholes. Crews are busy with everything from bridge inspections to installing new traffic signals. In Augusta County, Interstate 81 is getting some major

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Jan 10 2026HEALTH

Why Some People Can't Quit Drinking

Drinking is common. Many people enjoy it. But for some, it becomes a problem. Why does this happen? It's not just about how much someone drinks. It's about why they drink. Some people drink to feel good. Others drink to escape bad feelings. Both can lead to problems. Drinking can change how the bra

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Jan 09 2026CELEBRITIES

Life After Love: Jennifer Garner's Journey Through Divorce

Jennifer Garner has been open about the challenges she faced during her divorce from Ben Affleck. She emphasizes that the real struggle wasn't the public attention but the personal loss of a family unit and a deep friendship. The couple, who share three children, finalized their divorce in 2015. In

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Jan 08 2026HEALTH

A Dentist's Journey: From Patient Care to Teaching the Next Generation

Dr. Patti Swaintek-Lamb's journey into dentistry started with a simple idea: helping people feel better. She didn't know exactly how she would do it, but she knew she wanted to make a difference. Her path took a turn when her family switched dentists, and the new dentist's approach left a lasting im

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Jan 06 2026SCIENCE

Maize and Microbes: A Drought-Fighting Duo

Drought is a big problem for crops around the world. It stops plants from growing well and cuts down on how much food we can grow. But what if tiny helpers could make a difference? Scientists found a helpful bacteria called Bacillus velezensis D103. This bacteria can help maize plants handle drough

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Jan 05 2026SPORTS

Why Drake Maye Could Be the NFL's Top Performer

Drake Maye is making waves in the NFL MVP race. Greg Olsen, a well-known sports commentator, recently spoke up about this. He thinks Maye deserves serious consideration for the title. Olsen made these comments during the Patriots' big win against the Dolphins. The debate about the NFL's Most Valuab

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Jan 04 2026CELEBRITIES

Jennifer Aniston Cheers On Boyfriend Jim Curtis At His Book Launch

Jennifer Aniston showed up to support her boyfriend, Jim Curtis, at his book launch. The event took place at Godmothers bookstore in Summerland, CA. It was a sold-out event, with tickets priced at $111 each. Aniston looked stylish in a green sweater, jeans, and her signature grey roots. The book, "

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Jan 03 2026FINANCE

ParaZero's Big Break in the Drone Defense Game

Drones are everywhere these days. From delivering packages to spying, they're changing the game. But what happens when drones are used for harm? That's where ParaZero Technologies steps in. They've just landed a major deal with a big Israeli defense group. This isn't just any deal. It's their first

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Jan 02 2026CELEBRITIES

Jennifer Lopez's Journey as a Mom: Twins Ready for College

Jennifer Lopez is a famous singer, actress, and businesswoman. She is also a proud mom to her 17-year-old twins, Max and Emme. These twins are about to start college soon. Lopez shared her feelings about this big change in her life. In a recent interview, Lopez talked about how she feels about her

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Jan 01 2026CELEBRITIES

J. Lo's Bold Words on Body Positivity Spark Online Buzz

Jennifer Lopez, the 56-year-old superstar, recently made headlines for her witty comeback to critics who comment on her appearance. During her Las Vegas residency show, she addressed the haters who question her fashion choices and photos. She humorously shared some of the absurd comments she receive

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