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The Blue Ridge Area Food Bank hosted its Shop to Stop Hunger event Thursday at the Staunton Kroger on Statler Boulevard.

The event featured a showcase of cultural performances, interactive activities, and a wide variety of food and cultural displays representing communities from around the world.

Virginia’s long‑running drought may finally be easing as the Commonwealth heads into spring.

The Staunton City Schools Transportation Department has officially moved into the school division’s new operations center on Middlebrook Avenue.

Three innings with three or more runs scored lifted James Madison baseball past George Washington, 12-7, on Tuesday afternoon at Veterans Memorial Park.

The Bridgewater College baseball team fell to Washington & Lee on the road by a final score of 13-7 Wednesday night in conference action.

Area High School Scoreboard – Wednesday, 3/18

Andrew Bradley Shoemaker of Woodstock, VA is wanted by the Shenandoah County Sheriff’s Office.

Puffenbarger’s Sugar Orchard in Blue Grass, Virginia, announced this week that it will remain closed for the final weekend of the Highland County Maple Festival.

The Harrisonburg School Board held a public hearing during last night’s work session on the 2026-2027 school budget.