Sheriff Chris Hartless posted special recognition of Staunton City police Sergeant Charles Minix for his response to a nearby call for help while off-duty last Sunday, May 18th at Ridgeview Park in Waynesboro.
The Harrisonburg Water Treatment Plant has now resumed operating at full service thanks to community water conservation efforts.
A memorial will be held tonight at the Crozet Volunteer Fire Department to remember Jordan Sims, the 12-year-old boy who was recently swept away by rising flood waters.
Public Works most recently reported yesterday that the plant made significant progress toward reestablishing the stored, available water supplies, but reduced water usage from community members and local businesses where possible is still needed is still recommended.
JMU President Charlie King and Board of Visitors Rector Suzanne Obenshain will present the honorary Doctor of Science degree to Thomas Gallaher, who retired from the university in 2008.
Paving and patching work is scheduled to take place at the intersection of Kaylor Park Drive and South Main Street in Harrisonburg beginning Monday, May 12.
The deadline to apply for the Harrisonburg Fire Department’s Sixth Annual Camp Lit has been extended to next Thursday, May 15th.
According to online records, Damian David Nesselrodt will face a jury trial scheduled to last 3 days in Augusta County Circuit Court, beginning June 2nd, on three counts, including First-Degree Murder.
According to City Sheriff Chris Hartless, the office is receiving reports that community members are receiving phone calls that the Staunton Sheriff” is saying that they missed jury duty and now owe a specified amount of money to avoid going to jail.
At around 10:15am, the Staunton Police Department posted a community alert that several downtown traffic lights were knocked out of commission by an unspecified issue with an electrical transformer.