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Reimbursements of nearly $120,000 made after Staunton attorney disbarred
The Virginia State Bar Clients’ Protection Fund Board has reimbursed nearly $120,000 to clients who were billed by a former Staunton attorney for shoddy legal work that was sometimes copy and pasted and also contained flawed arguments that were previously rejected by the courts. Last year, the Virginia State...
Virginia Department of Health to begin assessment on community health care needs
STAUNTON, Va. (WHSV) - The Central Shenandoah Health District (CSHD) of the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) will conduct a Rapid Community Assessment to collect data from the community. The goal of the assessment is to survey the community and determine needs and barriers for people accessing care, as well...
Waynesboro tables 79 townhouses, Staunton dispatch upgrades, Augusta play all day
WAYNESBORO – The Waynesboro City Council tabled consideration for third housing development on June 10. The King Avenue property is across the street from William Perry Elementary School, currently in use as cropland according to the city’s staff report. The proposed construction includes 79 townhouses spread across the 9.471-acre property, a desnity of over eight units per acre. The Waynesboro Planning Commission recommended the project in a four-to-one vote in early May.
Waynesboro community Meadow Walk to host grand opening on Saturday
A Waynesboro church will open its Meadow Walk with a grand opening on Saturday at 2:30 p.m. Seventh-Day Adventist Church at 1700 Lyndhurst Road will unveil a new 0.8 mile natural walk. The area is designed as part of the church’s health ministry. The church said the new trail...
Group working to restore Shea House at Staunton's largest African-American cemetery, Fairview
STAUNTON — It's about a two-mile hike from the house on Lambert Street to what was then Booker T. Washington High School on West Johnson. Claudia Strother Gaines remembers it seemed like a long walk as a teenager, especially in the winter with the cold, biting wind fighting her with every step.
The Virginia Horse Center Foundation Announces Election of Two New Members to the Board of Directors
LEXINGTON, VA—Following the Virginia Horse Center Foundation’s June 3, 2024, quarterly meeting, the organization’s Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer Stephen Shank are pleased to announce the addition of Rebecca Polan of Waynesboro, Virginia, and Alan Lohman of Poolesville, Maryland, to the Board for each to serve a three-year term.
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