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Chief C.S. “Bow” Cook
Local
1 hour ago
Luray Police Chief C.S. “Bow” Cook to retire after 30 years of service

The Luray Police Department announced the upcoming retirement of Chief C.S. “Bow” Cook, effective July 1, 2026.

Governor Abigail Spanberger stands at a podium
Local
8 hours ago
Governor Spanberger signs reproductive rights and contraception access bills into law

Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger signed a package of legislation aimed at protecting reproductive freedoms, expanding access to contraception, and reducing cost barriers for reproductive healthcare in Virginia.

route 778 bridge
Local
10 hours ago
Bridge work on Route 778 in Augusta County starts June 22

Extensive bridge work is scheduled to start Monday, June 22, on Route 778 (Knightly Mill Road) in Augusta County between New Hope and Weyers Cave.

Community
10 hours ago
Several cases of norovirus reported along Appalachian Trail

Authorities suspect the highly contagious Norovirus is the culprit of several sicknesses of people visiting the Appalachian Trail.

Community
10 hours ago
Rockingham County Board of Supervisors to hold public hearing on Briery Branch Community Center use

The project involves developing the Briery Branch Community Center into a multi-use community center and childcare facility that will provide spaces for residents to gather while supporting toddler daycare.

Bright lightning bolts strike downward over a dark, stormy sky above a silhouetted landscape at dusk/dark.
Weather
12 hours ago
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued until 12pm

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch until 12pm today.

Kenneth Scott Bartley
Local
13 hours ago
UPDATE: Missing Churchville man safely located

UPDATE: Kenneth Bartley has been safely located.

Mugshot of an older man with thin glasses, balding head and shoulder‑length gray hair, wearing a black shirt.
Crime & Safety
1 day ago
Stuarts Draft man arrested on rape charge

A Stuarts Draft man was arrested after an investigation into sexual assaults between 2018 and 2024.

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