Virginia Cooperative Extension has sharply increased its estimate of agricultural losses from the winter storm in late January, placing total direct damages at roughly $19 million across 32 counties.

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard – Thursday, 2/12

Original, non-AI-generated artistic design submissions are due by 11:59 pm March 15, 2026.

The incident occurred February 10, 2026, at approximately 12:33 p.m. at the 7-Eleven on W. Lee Street in the Town of Broadway.

Governor Abigail Spanberger has ordered flags at half-staff Thursday, February 12.

Staunton will begin Phase One of its Downtown Tunnel Repairs Project on Feb. 17, bringing street closures and parking changes as crews start work on the Byers Street tunnel.

A massive multi-agency response battled a structure fire on Spring Creek Road for more than 30 hours over the weekend, using over 200,000 gallons of water and extensive manpower in what officials say was the largest fire in the Bridgewater area in recent memory.

Trailing by double-digits at multiple points, James Madison women’s basketball turned it up in the second half, shooting 57.7% (15-of-26) from the field and committing just two turnovers in the final 20 minutes to top App State, 60-53, on Wednesday night inside the Holmes Convocation Center for JMU’s fifth consecutive win.