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Local
1 month ago
JMU Women’s Basketball cruises past Louisiana, 96-45

James Madison shot an Atlantic Union Bank Center record 59.7% (37-of-62) from the field for its largest margin of victory in Sun Belt Conference play with a 96-45 wire-to-wire win over Louisiana on Thursday night.

Local
1 month ago
Bridgewater Women’s Basketball defeats Shenandoah, 63-49

The Bridgewater College women’s basketball team took down Shenandoah on Thursday, 63-49, behind 25 points from Jay Garcia.

A chain-link fence against the sky.
Local
1 month ago
ACLU: ICE considering new detention center in Augusta County

In a response to an ACLU Freedom of Information Act filed over the summer, the Department of Homeland Security revealed it is considering converting a former correctional facility into an ICE detention center.

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Community
1 month ago
“Shenandoah Fantastic: Mystic Whispers from the Valley’s Vales” book launch at Parentheses Books February 7

The anthology launches February 3, 2026, with print editions and digital copies available at local bookshops and online retailers.

Commerce Road in Staunton shared path proposal
Local
1 month ago
VDOT holding public hearing for proposed shared-use path on Commerce Road in Staunton

VDOT will hold a public hearing in the City of Staunton concerning a proposed shared-use path on Commerce Road between Statler Boulevard and Greenville Avenue.

Staunton Police Department cruiser
Local
1 month ago
11-year-old dies after sledding accident

A child was discovered unresponsive this week in Staunton following a snow day mishap on North Waverly Street.

Poultry House down from the snow
Weather
1 month ago
Winter storm damage to local farms now exceeds $13 million

Early assessments show the region’s agriculture sector suffered far more damage than was first believed.

Local
1 month ago
Edward Stickley Long Jr., Influential Educator and Community Leader, Dies at 91

Edward Stickley Long Jr., a respected educator, Air Force veteran, and longtime community volunteer whose influence touched generations across Rockingham County, died Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at his home. He was 91.

Joe Tucker
Local
1 month ago
Joe Tucker named next HPD Police Chief

Tucker’s first day will be February 2, 2026.

Photo of vehicle fire from VDOT camera
Local
1 month ago
Lane closures on I-81 southbound at mile marker 223.8 due to vehicle fire

Motorists can expect delays on Interstate 81 at mile marker 223.8 in Augusta County due to a vehicle fire.

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