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Crime & Safety
6 months ago
Courts drop charges against Augusta County man charged with death of infant

According to online records, prosecutors have decided not to pursue the two felony charges against Blake Matthew Clark during a preliminary hearing this week in Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court. 

Local
6 months ago
Rockingham County Baseball League Scoreboard – Thursday, 7/17

Rockingham County Baseball League Scoreboard – Thursday, 7/17

MED-FLIGHT 1 RESCUES HIKER IN MADISON COUNTY
Local
6 months ago
Med-Flight 1 Crew Saves an Injured Hiker

On Wednesday, July 16, the crew of Med-Flight 1 executed a successful hoist rescue of an injured hiker on Old Rag Mountain in Shenandoah National Park in Madison County.

FILE - Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin speaks during a news conference about U.S.-Japan cooperation on economic issues, April 27, 2023, in Tokyo. Joined by Jewish faith and community leaders, Youngkin hosted an event Monday, May 8, to ceremonially sign a bill supporters say will help Virginia better track and combat growing instances of antisemitism. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File)
Community
6 months ago
Governor Youngkin announces 13 companies graduated from the VALET program

Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that 13 companies across the Commonwealth graduate from the VALET program, and others joined the two-year program.

Multiple fire personnel rinsing off their hazmat suits.
Local
6 months ago
Augusta County Fire and Rescue responds to hazmat incident

ACFR says multiple units were dispatched to a home just off Buffalo Gap Highway where a resident had unknowingly created chlorine gas by mixing bleach and vinegar in the washing machine.

Forest trees landscape.
Entertainment
6 months ago
National Trappers Assocation kicks off convention at Rockingham County Fairgrounds

This week marks the 66th edition of the National Trappers Association convention at the Rockingham County Fairgrounds.

Local
6 months ago
Lawyer withdraws from former JMU employee who filed racial discrimination lawsuit

The lawyer for the former James Madison University employee who filed a racial discrimination lawsuit against the university has decided to part ways.

Sports
6 months ago
JMU Athletics hosting Meet the Dukes Day August 23

James Madison Athletics has announced its annual Meet the Dukes Day on Saturday, Aug. 23 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Bridgeforth Stadium.

U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., announces that he is seeking reelection, Friday, Jan. 20, 2023, in Richmond, Va. (AP Photo/John C. Clark)
Community
6 months ago
Senator Kaine speaks on fentanyl crisis

Senator Kaine and others respond to the Trump Administration’s withholding of $140 million in federal funding to address fentanyl crisis.

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Local
6 months ago
Elkton man dies in head-on crash in Rockingham County

Virginia State Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 2:35 p.m. Monday, July 14, on Fox Mountain Road in Rockingham County.