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Upcoming events in Augusta, Staunton, and Waynesboro
Events listed are pulled from the Augusta County Public Library website, Staunton Public Library website, Staunton Downtown Development Association newsletter, and Waynesboro Public Library website. For more information on each event, click the link. Friday, May 24. Playhouse Tour, Blackfriars Playhouse 10 a.m. Baby & Toddler Story Time Waynesboro Public...
‘Run For The Wall’ makes a pit stop in the Shenandoah Valley
FISHERSVILLE, Va. (WHSV) - More than 100 motorcyclists stopped at the Sheetz on Tinkling Spring Rd. in Fishersville to refuel on Friday. They were headed to Washington D.C. to visit the Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial Wall in honor of Memorial Day and the veterans who either came home or gave up their lives to protect the United States.
Waynesboro School Board sets May 30 special meeting to discuss ‘personnel’
The Waynesboro School Board has set a special board meeting for Thursday, May 30, at 9 a.m., with an agenda that we can best term as being “vague.”. The agenda for the meeting lists the only action item as being “Approval of Personnel – to be handed out at the meeting.”
Stuarts Draft High School 2024 graduation: Photos
HARRISONBURG — Nancy Campbell tells people she was a teacher and, the first thing many of them say is, "Bless your heart." Campbell said she has been blessed to have spent time teaching in the Stuarts Draft community, first at the high school and then the middle school. "Teachers...
After a very successful opening, Staunton's Pizza Luca remaining dinner-only for now
STAUNTON — When Justin Hershey opened his new brick-fired pizza restaurant to the public in mid-May, he had a plan. He figured the first few days would be busy, but then the demand would calm down some. The first week he'd do dinner hours only. Then he'd add lunch hours the second week and pickup orders the third.
A Star Virginia Chef Has a New Destination Restaurant and Inn in the Shenandoah Valley
Chef Ian Boden’s Staunton, Va., restaurant, the Shack, has been a foodie destination with national acclaim for a decade. For much of that time, his wife Leslie Boden has been lobbying to open another restaurant nearby, this time with an inn so diners could turn their visits into weekend getaways. Finally, it’s come to fruition: Maude & the Bear offers a seasonal tasting menu and three suites in a freshly renovated, century-old house in the Shenandoah Valley, about two-and-a-half hours from DC.
Longtime VHSL official Hite passes away
(WHSV) - Longtime Virginia High School League official John Wayne Hite, better known by his nickname Slim, passed away Thursday morning. Hite joined the VHSL in 1962. He officiated a variety of sports from football to volleyball for more than six decades. In March 2022, the Staunton native was recognized...
Black veterans remembered as VFW places flags on graves at Staunton's Fairview Cemetery
STAUNTON — James Fye is a member of the Potomac Appalachian Trail Club. During the winter, when trails are sometimes not accessible, the group will walk around downtown Staunton. In February, Fye led what he called a cemetery walk. When Fye walked through Fairview Cemetery, he saw a lot...
Beverley Manor Middle School to close this summer
AUGUSTA COUNTY, Va. (WHSV) - When school ends for the summer, students are excited to relax and play with their friends over the summer break. August is usually the time students settle back into their routines and get back to the classrooms. For students who go to Beverley Manor Middle School, the classrooms will look different when they return next school year.
ACSO fundraiser for Special Olympics begins
FISHERSVILLE, Va. (WHSV) - People who frequent the 7-Eleven on Jefferson Highway in Fishersville might have seen deputies in between the gas pumps on May 22. No one was getting arrested, but the deputies and Sheriff Donald Smith were pumping gas and getting donations for the Special Olympics. Special Olympics...
Inspectors came to Staunton pharmacies. Owners told us what happened.
STAUNTON – Mel Anderson purchased Fishersville Family Pharmacy in 2020. During the renovation, he needed to upgrade an alarm system running on 3G. Networks were upgrading to 4G, and the device would soon stop working. “If we did get robbed, which we have been robbed at that location, and...
Out of the emotions of artists: ‘Fine (not) Fine’ brings macabre art to SolArt Center
After trauma or loss, some individuals take up a new hobby, move or change their routine so as not to remind themselves of the trauma or loss. In SolArt Center’s first summer exhibit of 2024, “Fine (not) Fine,” three local artists put the emotions of their trauma or loss into a work of art. They created art in reaction to being misunderstood by doctors, the human responsibility for climate change and coping with the grief of a spouse’s death.
Fluvanna County Sheriff’s Office investigating cases of police impersonation
FLUVANNA COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - According to the Fluvanna County Sheriff’s Office, it has received multiple calls from citizens in Fluvanna County, Albemarle County, and Charlottesville regarding an unknown individual or individuals impersonating deputies. The calls direct citizens to withdraw money or make online payments to avoid arrest. The...
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