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In a joint statement released Friday, the university and Liberty's Board of Trustees said it has agreed to pay Falwell an undisclosed sum in authorized retirement and severance payments and agreed on the conditions under which the school will use Jerry Falwell Sr.'s name, image and likeness.

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Liberty University, Jerry Falwell Jr. settle legal and personal disputes

July 29, 2024 at 4:47 p.m.

In a joint statement released Friday, the university and Liberty's Board of Trustees said it has agreed to pay Falwell an undisclosed sum in authorized retirement and severance payments and...

A two-shot swing on the 17th hole in Calgary, Alberta, all but ensured that Coughlin would turn her 103rd LPGA Tour start into her first victory.

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Chesapeake native Lauren Coughlin, 31, wins first LPGA Tour title

July 29, 2024 at 1:54 p.m.

A two-shot swing on the 17th hole in Calgary, Alberta, all but ensured that Coughlin would turn her 103rd LPGA Tour start into her first victory.

The Hickory High graduate shoots 66 but is passed for the top spot by South Korea's Haeran Ryu in Calgary.

Chesapeake native Lauren Coughlin is one shot off lead entering final round of LPGA event in Canada

July 28, 2024 at 12:44 a.m.

The Hickory High graduate shoots 66 but is passed for the top spot by South Korea's Haeran Ryu in Calgary.

Carnevale won the 1992 Chattanooga Classic and was voted PGA Tour rookie of the year.

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JMU alum and PGA Tour winner Mark Carnevale dies at age 64

July 23, 2024 at 5:08 p.m.

Carnevale won the 1992 Chattanooga Classic and was voted PGA Tour rookie of the year.

The crash happened just before 7 p.m. Sunday in the 2700 block of Cumberland Road in the Farmville area of Cumberland County, police said in a news release.

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Truck collides with horse-drawn buggy in Virginia; 1 dead, 6 injured

July 15, 2024 at 3:51 p.m.

The crash happened just before 7 p.m. Sunday in the 2700 block of Cumberland Road in the Farmville area of Cumberland County, police said in a news release.

In a legal fight involving two health insurance companies seeking to manage North Carolina's public employee benefits plan, a judge ruled Monday that the plan's board acted properly when it switched to Aetna and dropped longtime administrator Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina.

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North Carolina can switch to Aetna for state worker health insurance contract, judge rules

July 8, 2024 at 7:26 p.m.

In a legal fight involving two health insurance companies seeking to manage North Carolina's public employee benefits plan, a judge ruled Monday that the plan's board acted properly when it...

A former employee of the National Women’s Soccer League team alleged its workplace was discriminatory and called on the league to remove Ellis, the former U.S. national coach.

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Former W&M star Jill Ellis says allegations of poor work environment at NWSL’s San Diego Wave are ‘false’

July 4, 2024 at 6:04 p.m.

A former employee of the National Women’s Soccer League team alleged its workplace was discriminatory and called on the league to remove Ellis, the former U.S. national coach.

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Truck collides with horse-drawn buggy in Virginia; 1 dead, 6 injured

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