A northern Virginia school board member has been sentenced to 12 days in jail for his role in the 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol. Frederick County School Board member Miles Adkins entered a guilty plea yesterday to two charges connected to entering the Capitol on January 6th, 2021. He will serve his sentence on weekends and will then spend two years on probation. He was also ordered to pay a one-thousand-dollar fine and 500 dollars in restitution. Adkins has refused to resign his position on the school board despite criticism of his actions in 2021.
A gas station in Appomattox is getting ready for a special promotion this weekend. The 76 gas station on Richmond Highway will be selling gas for 76-cents on Saturday. The promotion is only good for customers using the Fuel Forward mobile app. The special sale will run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.