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Community
10 months ago
Staunton seeks public input on housing strategy

The City of Staunton is inviting residents to participate in public input sessions to help shape the city’s housing future, by giving community members a chance to share their perspectives on housing challenges and opportunities in the city.

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Local
10 months ago
One dead after crash on Route 262 and I-81 ramp in Augusta County

Virginia State Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred at approximately 1:00 p.m. on April 1 at the intersection of the off-ramp from Interstate 81 northbound and Route 262 in Augusta County.

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Crime & Safety
10 months ago
Rockingham County woman convicted of embezzling money from PTA will serve one year in jail

Elizabeth Nicole Taylor of McGaheysville was sentenced to eight years in prison during a hearing Tuesday in Rockingham County Circuit Court for embezzling money from the Cub Run Elementary School PTA. However, a judge suspended seven of those years, according to online records.

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Local
10 months ago
Bridgewater College Announces 2025 Founder’s Day Awards

Six awards were presented to faculty, staff members, and one student.

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Sports
10 months ago
James Madison’s Calabrese named Sun Belt Baseball Player of the Week

NEW ORLEANS (JMU Athletics) — James Madison senior Coleman Calabrese hit a blistering .611 […]

Truck turned on its side on I-81
Local
10 months ago
Crash closes interstate for hours

A tractor-trailer traveling north on I-81 when it ran off the left side of the roadway into the median and overturned.

Health Equity Panel
Local
10 months ago
Local Leaders and Advocates Participated in Panel on Health Equity on Saturday

The panel happened to occur the same week of the 15th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act.

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Local
10 months ago
Central Shenandoah Health District holding in-school vaccine clinic for ACPS

The Central Shenandoah Health District will hold in-school vaccine clinics for rising 7th and 12th graders within Augusta County Public School District starting this month.

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Local
10 months ago
Page County lifts open air burn ban

Page County authorities have lifted a week long burn ban but stress that the Virginia State burn law is still in effect which allows residents to burn only after 4pm.

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Local
10 months ago
Timberville to remove fluoride from public water

Timberville Town Council unanimously voted during last week’s meeting to refrain from adding fluoride to the town’s water.