Governor Glenn Youngkin with community partners announcing investments
Community
8 months ago
Youngkin announces $16.9 million in workforce housing investments

Governor Glenn Youngkin today in Harrisonburg announced more than $16.9 million in funding for the Virginia Workforce Housing Investment Program to support workforce housing development.

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Crime & Safety
8 months ago
VSP charges five juveniles who left Staunton facility

The five juveniles were taken into custody within 40 minutes of leaving the facility.

Community
8 months ago
Spotswood High School student receives Walentas Scholarship for UVA

Kolin Dean was named one of 19 recipients of the Walentas Scholarship offered through UVA’s Jefferson Scholars Foundation.

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Crime & Safety
8 months ago
SCPS announces lockdown and secure status for select schools

Shenandoah County Public Schools (SCPS) announced three schools are currently in lockdown and two campus schools in secure status due to a threat from a community member.

Sports
8 months ago
James Madison releases 2025 Women’s Soccer schedule

Coming off its second consecutive NCAA Championship appearance, James Madison women’s soccer has revealed its 2025 schedule, as announced by head coach Joshua Walters Sr. on Wednesday morning.

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Local
8 months ago
HCPS discuss solutions to damaged school-issued Chromebooks

Superintendent Dr. Michael Richards explained to the school board during last evening’s work session that damage to the laptops, which are loaned to students for their use, costs the school division over $28,000 in repairs.

Sports
8 months ago
Dukes add Nevada transfer Justin McBride to men’s basketball roster

James Madison men’s basketball added another piece to its 2025-26 roster on Wednesday, as Head Coach Preston Spradlin announced the signing of former four-star recruit Justin McBride.

Sheriff Chris Hartless presents a recognition to Staunton City police Sergeant Charles Minix.
Community
8 months ago
Staunton Sheriff recognizes officer for helping child during medical emergency

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.

Outside photo of Wilson School Complex
Crime & Safety
8 months ago
ACSO responding to reported gunshots near Wilson School Complex

The Augusta County Sheriff’s Office is currently responding to reports of gunshots heard in the area of the Wilson School Complex.

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Local
8 months ago
Staunton named in “Best Places to Live in Virginia in 2025-2026”

Staunton was ranked 8th out of 23 best places to live in Virginia.