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Timberville police clarify reports of shots fired at Walmart

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, Va. (WHSV) - The Timberville Police Department released a statement clarifying rumors circulating on social media about an active shooter at the Timberville Walmart. At 5 p.m. Saturday, the Timberville Police Department received a report of disorderly conduct at the Timberville Walmart. According to the Timberville Police Department,...

Timberville, VA · 1d
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North Carolina man pleads guilty after assault at Waynesboro Park

WAYNESBORO, VA (Rocktown Now) — It is three years in jail for the North Carolina man who was arrested in August following an assault in Waynesboro. According to online records, William Guthrie pleaded guilty to a felony charge of malicious wounding during a hearing this morning in Waynesboro Circuit Court.

Waynesboro, VA · 2d
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Woodstock man sentenced for violent I-81 attack

A Woodstock man who beat an Augusta County woman earlier this year and threatened to crash her vehicle on Interstate 81 with her two children inside has been sentenced to seven years behind bars. But more prison time could be is looming for Gary E. Largent, 44. Court records show that on Jan. 19, Largent, who was intoxicated, attacked the woman at her home and attempted to knee her in the face and hit her with a closed fist. She also said he wouldn’t allow her to leave her bedroom. The woman eventually got Largent into her vehicle, along with her two teenage children, and took him back to Woodstock. During the drive on I-81, Largent grabbed the steering wheel and "tried to wreck me" by steering the vehicle toward the median at 70 mph, the woman said in a criminal complaint. Largent also threatened to kill her and her children, she said. Augusta County Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney Kyle Powers, who prosecuted the case, said that the woman was punched repeatedly by Largent during the drive, resulting in bruising “up and down her right side” In Woodstock, the woman said that Largent "pinned me and was trying to prevent me

Woodstock, VA · 7h

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Waynesboro couple arrested on fraud and larceny charges

WAYNESBORO, VA (Rocktown Now) — A Waynesboro couple is in custody on fraud and larceny charges related to crimes committed at two gas stations in the city. Captain Benjamin Lemons says the first incident took place on October 7th, when a victim notified authorities that they had discovered unknown charges on a credit card they had left at a gas pump at Walmart Neighborhood Market.

Waynesboro, VA · 2d
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You’ll Find Virginia’s Best Homestyle Breakfast Hiding In This Tiny Small-Town Diner

Somewhere in the Shenandoah Valley, tucked into a town so charming it almost feels fictional, the Strasburg Diner is quietly serving up breakfasts that deserve a standing ovation. If you haven’t heard of it yet, that’s about to change. Strasburg, Virginia is the kind of place that makes...

Strasburg, VA · 2d

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Traffic delays in the Shenandoah Valley – Week of November 9, 2026

HARRISONBURG, VA (Virginia Department of Transportation) — The following is a list of maintenance and construction work that may affect traffic in the Shenandoah Valley. Scheduled work is subject to change due to inclement weather and material supplies. When traveling through a work zone, use extreme caution and be alert for lane closures and traffic-pattern changes.

Shenandoah Valley, VA · 22h

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Upcoming Turkey Trot event causes concern for Harrisonburg business

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - Thanksgiving is just a few weeks away, and while many may be picking out their best running shoes while looking forward to the annual Turkey Trot, one downtown Harrisonburg business owner said the event could make it difficult to open her doors because of road closures and parking restrictions.

Harrisonburg, VA · 2d

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ACSO place charges against a Waynesboro man for abduction and assault

The Augusta County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO) reports an arrest in an abduction assault case. On November 4 officers responded to the report of possible abduction near Swisher Truck Lane and Lee Jackson Highway in Staunton. The caller reported that an assault had occurred with a person being forced into...

Waynesboro, VA · 2d

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County Reveals Preferred Route for Three Notched Trail

A crowd surpassing 200 people packed the cafeteria at Henley Middle School in Crozet October 26 to see Albemarle County’s recommendation for exactly where the Three Notched Trail from Charlottesville to the east portal of Claudius Crozet’s tunnel in Afton should run. The county is developing plans for the trail through a $2 million federal grant. The idea for the trail first arose in 2015. At a previous meeting in December, planners asked the public for reactions to three possible route alternatives. County officials met with about two dozen affected landowners to review the maps before the general public was invited in.

Albemarle County, VA · 1d

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Harrisonburg to honor veterans with annual downtown celebration on Sunday

HARRISONBURG, VA (Rocktown Now) — Harrisonburg will recognize the men and women who have served the nation during its annual Veterans Celebration on Sunday, Nov. 8, in downtown Harrisonburg. Hosted by Harrisonburg Downtown Renaissance (HDR), the event brings together veterans, local organizations and community members from Harrisonburg, Rockingham County...

Harrisonburg, VA · 2d

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Virginia women in rural medicine heal humans and animals

STAUNTON, VA (Virginia Farm Bureau) — Augusta County clinical psychologist Dr. Caitlyn Owens’ passion for “listening to, walking alongside and empowering communities” is inspiring a critical movement in agriculture. When Owens’ husband was an agriculture loan officer, he asked: “What do you do when someone talks...

Augusta County, VA · 2d

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Basic City Celebrates One Decade of Business

When the Lanman brothers founded Basic City Brewing Co. in Waynesboro ten years ago, Alana Hollister-Bates was there. A Waynesboro native, Hollister-Bates had already put a decade of service into building Crozet Pizza, then joined Dr. Ho’s Humble Pie as it navigated an expansion of its exceptionally busy North Garden restaurant.

Waynesboro, VA · 2d

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Harrisonburg community gathers for annual veterans parade

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) -Red, white and blue lined the streets of Harrisonburg as community members gathered for the annual veterans parade. The parade offered residents an opportunity to celebrate and honor the men and women who have served or continue to serve in the military. “It’s really a day to...

Harrisonburg, VA · 17h

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VHSL, WVSSAC releases first round high school football playoff matchups

(WHSV) - Get ready for high school playoff football across the Shenandoah Valley and Potomac Highlands. The Virginia High School League and West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission released their playoff brackets for the high school football playoffs Saturday afternoon. Eleven teams from the Shenandoah Valley will begin their quest...

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High school football scores from Friday night

HARRISONBURG VA: (Rocktown Now) – The regular season came to an end with some exciting wins around the Shenandoah Valley. Broadway remained undefeated, Turner Ashby continued to dominate games, and Strasburg extended their winning streak to five games. Here’s the scores from around the valley and statewide. Shenandoah...

Shenandoah Valley, VA · 2d

The News Leader

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See our Veterans Day parade photos from downtown Staunton Nov. 7

The annual Veterans Day parade was held in downtown Staunton Saturday, Nov. 7. People lined Beverley Street to watch the parade, honoring community members who have served. Veterans Day is observed Nov. 11, honoring when fighting ceased in World War I in 1918. An armistice, or temporary cessation of hostilities, between the Allied nations and Germany went into effect on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month. The war officially ended when the Treaty of Versailles was signed on June 28, 1919, in the Palace of Versailles outside the town of Versailles, France. More: Late touchdown pass lifts Stuarts Draft to victory | Football scores More: Waynesboro community earns Dawbarn Award for Westwood Hills response Patrick Hite is a reporter at The News Leader. Story ideas and tips are always welcome. Connect with Patrick (he/him/his) at phite@newsleader.com , on Instagram @hitepatrick and on TikTok @patrickfhite . Subscribe to us at newsleader.com . This article originally appeared on Staunton News Leader: See our Veterans Day parade photos from downtown Staunton Nov. 7

Staunton, VA · 1d

The News Leader

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Valley Community Services Board marks 55 years with public celebration

Valley Community Services Board is marking 55 years of serving the Staunton, Waynesboro, Augusta County and Highland County communities, and the public is invited to join the celebration. The anniversary event will be held Friday, Nov. 13, at VCSB’s main office, 85 Sangers Lane in Staunton. The celebration begins at 11:30 a.m. with the burial of a time capsule that is planned to be opened during VCSB’s 75th anniversary. Employee service awards will follow. VCSB was formed June 15, 1971, by Augusta and Highland counties and the cities of Staunton and Waynesboro. It became the 19th of what are now 40 community services boards in Virginia. Community services boards serve as an entry point for publicly funded mental health, developmental and substance use disorder services. VCSB says it currently serves about 6,000 people annually with a staff of 250. The organization has evolved during its 55-year history in response to changing legislation and regulations, advances in treatment, electronic health records, payment models and the needs of the people it serves. What to know What: Valley Community Services Board 55th anniversary celebration When: Friday, Nov. 13; time capsule burial begins at 11:30 a.m. Where: 85 Sangers Lane, Staunton Who: The public

Staunton, VA · 7h

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Elkton chili cook-off brings Valley cooks and community together

ELKTON, Va. (WHSV) -Cooks from across the Valley put their recipes to the test at Elkton’s annual chili cook-off, drawing a crowd of supporters eager to taste their creations. Contestants brought their own approaches to the competition, hoping to impress both judges and community members. Todd Brooks said the...

Elkton, VA · 1d

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James Madison Dukes at Virginia Tech Hokies: Sunday Preview

The James Madison Dukes and the Virginia Tech Hokies meet on Sunday, Nov. 8, at 6:00 p.m. ET. The post James Madison Dukes at Virginia Tech Hokies: Sunday Preview appeared first on Ball Exclusives .

Blacksburg, VA · 1d

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Central Virginia Freeze Warning: 7 Counties Face 28° Lows Sunday Nov. 8

Charlottesville, Culpeper and Orange face freezing temperatures from midnight through 9 a.m. Sunday.

Orange County, VA · 1d