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10 Fall Sweet Spots In Virginia We’d Go Out Of Our Way To Try This Season

One of the fall bakeries I’m most excited about in Virginia is named after a 1954 Ford pickup truck. I love that an old red truck inspired a shop now famous for cakes and pies. That quirky detail sent me hunting for more autumn treats across the state. I...

Virginia · 23d
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Several featured speakers in attendance at GOP “Oysters with Obenshain”

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, VA (Rocktown Now) — Senator Mark Obenshain hosted his annual seafood social on Wednesday, October 14 at the Rockingham County Fairgrounds. The keynote speaker this year was West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey. Featured speakers included Congressman Ben Cline, U.S. Senate Candidate Bert Mizusawa, and Former Attorney General...

Rockingham County, VA · 23d
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Retired Marine Major General Julie Nethercot named commandant of Mary Baldwin’s Virginia Women’s Institute for Leadership

STAUNTON, VA (Rocktown Now) — Mary Baldwin University has named retired Marine Corps Major General Julie Nethercot commandant of cadets for the Virginia Women’s Institute for Leadership (VWIL) and senior advisor to the president, following a nationwide search. Nethercot will be introduced at the VWIL Homecoming Parade on Friday, October 23, at 5 p.m. in the university’s Physical Activities Center.

Staunton, VA · 25d
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Republican speakers decry "socialist barbarians" at Rockingham fundraiser

HILARY IRONS (singing): For the land of the free, and the home of the brave … [applause]. The annual fundraiser again drew elected Republicans and supporters from Front Royal and Winchester all the way to Roanoke, where they mingled, discussed politics, and met with the candidates. Rockingham County School...

Rockingham County, VA · 23d
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Town of Bridgewater awarded grant for infrastructure improvements

BRIDGEWATER, VA (Rocktown Now) — The Town of Bridgewater has been awarded $833,384 in 2026 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding to upgrade aging water and sewer infrastructure in the Fountainhead Subdivision. Bridgewater was one of 17 communities selected by the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development this year.

Bridgewater, VA · 24d

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More Than 100 Farmers And Makers Fill The Streets At This Charlottesville Virginia Market

Saturday mornings in Charlottesville have a special kind of buzz. Charlottesville City Market sets up downtown on Water Street, just a short walk from the city’s lively Downtown Mall. Local farmers bring fresh fruit, vegetables, eggs, and flowers straight from the surrounding countryside. Bakers, artisans, and makers fill the...

Charlottesville, VA · 25d

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Opinions about the Holiday Drive emergency shelter vary, depending on who you ask

It’s been more than a month since Charlottesville closed two encampments dozens of people called home, and opened its emergency shelter at 2000 Holiday Dr. Dozens of people are utilizing the space every day, including those previously living along the Rivanna River. Everyone C-VILLE spoke to said the emergency...

Charlottesville, VA · 25d

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Bus Stop, Pedestrian Improvement Project begins in Augusta County and Waynesboro

AUGUSTA COUNTY, VA (Virginia Department of Transportation) — Work began this week on a project to improve safety and access for pedestrians and public-transit users at three locations in Augusta County and the City of Waynesboro. The locations to be improved include:. Route 250 (Jefferson Highway) near the intersection...

Augusta County, VA · 25d

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USHDC celebrates Military Day at Shenandoah

Woodstock, VA — The remnants of Hurricane Isaias threatening to invade Shenandoah Downs in imminent fashion didn’t stop the United States Harness Drivers Club (USHDC) from celebrating Military Day on Saturday (Oct. 10). No fewer than three veterans’ organizations were honored as AmVets Post 11, VFW Post 2447...

Woodstock, VA · 25d

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Rockingham County School Board passes resolution to join lawsuit against social media companies

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, VA (Rocktown Now) — The Rockingham County School Board approved a resolution authorizing the retention of legal counsel to represent the Board in litigation against certain social media companies. According to the resolution, social media companies have developed products designed to promote compulsive and excessive use by...

Rockingham County, VA · 26d

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Town of Shenandoah Town Council — Town Council Meeting — October 27, 2026

Location: Shenandoah Town Hall, 426 First Street, Shenandoah. No official agenda or agenda packet was linked when this scan ran. Completed motions and actions have not yet been published. This section will be updated when an official post-meeting record becomes available. Minutes. Official minutes have not yet been published. This...

Shenandoah, VA · 24d

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Rep. Ben Cline, former Gov. Glenn Youngkin rally voters in Fishersville

FISHERVILLE, Va. (WHSV) - With Election Day three weeks away, U.S. Rep. Ben Cline joined former Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin in Fishersville on Tuesday for Cline’s ‘Get Out and Vote’ rally. It was their second stop of the day after visiting Winchester. The rally tour was aimed...

Fishersville, VA · 25d

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City council renames roads, passes zoning amendments

The Harrisonburg City Council passed two zoning ordinance amendments, an Eastern Mennonite School (EMS) Master Plan rezoning amendment and renamed multiple roads at its Tuesday meeting. The Council also heard an introduction to Safe Streets Harrisonburg’s planning effort and a presentation about the 2027 Legislative Agenda. Afterwards, the Council...

Harrisonburg, VA · 24d

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Weekly Concert & Event Calendar: Oct 12–18, 2026

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLERIGHTNOW) – Whether you’re looking to take in cinematic short films, indie-folk brilliance, or a string-backed Coldplay tribute, there’s plenty to explore across the region. Each week, Anand Harsh of 106.1 The Corner will direct your attention to the music and arts events happening in Charlottesville and surrounding areas that you absolutely can’t miss. These are, at the very minimum, shows you should hit if you’re in the neighborhood—all the way up to cancel-your-plans, call the sitter, and buy your tickets right now.

Charlottesville, VA · 26d

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Governor’s STEM Academy STEMinar

The HCPS Governor’s STEM academy kicked off there events this year with the quarter one STEMinar. STEMinars are a chance for both Harrisonburg and Rocktown High School students to connect through STEM related activities. The STEM executive board has been hard at work planning and preparing these events. Harrisonburg STEM President Teo Gallardo talks about his first STEMinar in the role.

Harrisonburg, VA · 25d

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Shenandoah Valley Businesses Land 14 of 46 State Tourism Marketing Grants

Richmond, Virginia — Fourteen tourism programs in the Shenandoah Valley region will share $56,925 in state matching grants meant to draw visitors during Virginia’s off-season, according to figures released Wednesday by Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s office. The awards are part of $205,300 in Microbusiness Marketing Leverage Program grants...

Virginia · 24d

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‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ tightens Medicaid eligibility requirements for non-citizens

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Virginia changed who qualifies for Medicaid starting October 1, as part of the One Big Beautiful Bill, passed by Congress and signed by President Trump. Non-citizen groups including refugees, parolees and trafficking survivors could previously qualify for Medicaid. Now there are tighter requirements. Leon Henry, director...

Charlottesville, VA · 25d

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Aleshire named Page’s first zoning administrator

October 12, 1989 — Page County has its first zoning administrator. He is William Aleshire of Rileyville, a native of Page County and a 1965 graduate of Luray High School. The zoning ordinance passed by a 3-2 vote at a special meeting Sept. 14, putting an end to a 20-year struggle to obtain zoning in the county.

Page County, VA · 27d

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Defense Counsel and Special Prosecutor Reach Plea Agreement on Carter DUI Cases

At a motion hearing Wednesday afternoon, October 14th, in Warren County General District Court, Defense Counsel David Hensely and Special Prosecutor Heather Hovermale (Winchester Commonwealth’s Attorney) reached a plea agreement in the Misdemeanor DUI (Driving Under the Influence) cases facing Happy Creek Supervisor Tony Carter. Carter pleaded no contest to an amended charge of Reckless Driving that could involve alcohol and was ruled guilty by Judge Michael Helm.

Warren County, VA · 24d