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Wildfire prompts evacuations near Cove Campground in Frederick County

FREDERICK COUNTY, Va. (WHSV) - An active wildfire near Cove Campground in Frederick County has prompted evacuations along several roads. Frederick County officials said emergency personnel are responding to the fire. as of 5:23 p.m. Monday, evacuations were in place for the following roads:. Archwood Trail. Rockwood Trail. Timberidge Trail.

Frederick County, VA · 7h
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The Legend Behind Pennsylvania's Most Chilling Bridge

Covered bridges are typically visited for their scenic beauty, but that’s not the case with Herline Covered Bridge, one of the most allegedly haunted places in Pennsylvania. In fact, this particular destination has been associated with a haunted legend for over 150 years. And while the bridge is certainly picturesque, what inspires lore is the […]

Bedford County, PA · 3d

Greene Journal

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Charlottesville businessman threatened with jail over Madison County Zoning violation

A retired judge from Virginia Beach was ready to throw the book and incarceration on a Charlottesville businessman Thursday in Madison County Circuit Court.  Judge Designate H. Thomas Padrick sternly looked down on defendant Ton Dinh, who owns a 5.9-acre property on Jacks Shop Road in Rochelle. Dinh has a Saab repair shop in Charlottesville and has used his Madison […] The post Charlottesville businessman threatened with jail over Madison County Zoning violation first appeared on The Piedmont Journal Recorder .

Madison County, VA · 4d

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In West Virginia town, pinball moves into data center space

BERKELEY SPRINGS, W.Va. (CN) — Retro gaming music and the sounds of metal pinballs fill the back of an ordinary brick building in this quiet Appalachian town. Multicolored lights are carefully positioned to keep reflections off the glass. This is Pinball Castle, an attraction opened in June by tech...

Berkeley Springs, WV · 3d
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Road Watch: Frederick County Roadwork to Bring New Lane Closures Next Week

Frederick County, Virginia — Motorists traveling through Frederick County should expect lane and shoulder closures on Interstate 81 and several primary and secondary roads during the week of Nov. 9, as maintenance and construction projects continue across the area. New restrictions include shoulder closures at Exit 310 and near...

Frederick County, VA · 2d

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VDOT: Warren County Traffic Alert for Nov. 9 – 13, 2026

The following list shows highway work that may affect traffic in Warren County in the coming weeks. Scheduled work may change due to inclement weather and material supply issues. Motorists should watch for slow-moving tractors during mowing operations. When traveling through a work zone, watch for periodic changes in traffic patterns and lane closures.

Warren County, VA · 3d

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Tick-borne illnesses surge across the region

ER visits for tick bites highest in Virginia since 2017. John McCaslin was on deadline in the newspaper office, finalizing pages to send to the printer, when he began struggling to breathe. Earlier that morning, the then-editor of the Rappahannock News had stopped at the Sperryville Corner Store and added...

Virginia · 3d

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Charles Town Track Superintendent Bowling to Retire

Track Superintendent Doug Bowling has announced his retirement from that role, concluding a career that spanned nearly 50 years with Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races. Bowling will be succeeded by Assistant Track Superintendent Warren Cogle. Bowling's retirement date is scheduled for December 31, and Cogle will assume his new...

Charles Town, WV · 14h

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Saturday’s Veterans Parade in Martinsburg to Feature 103-Year-Old WWII Veteran and SSgt. Andrew Wolfe

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. (November 6, 2026) — The annual Veteran’s Day Parade is returning to Martinsburg this Saturday. It’s a way to honor area veterans and thank them for their service. It’s also a way for neighbors and families to be inspired as they see service members, both active and veteran, come through the streets of Martinsburg during the parade.

Martinsburg, WV · 3d

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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 · 1d

thewinchestergazette.com

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Winchester, Frederick County Offices to Close for Veterans Day

Winchester, Virginia — Government offices and several public facilities in Winchester and Frederick County will close Wednesday, November 11, in observance of Veterans Day, with changes to trash collection and landfill operating hours also scheduled. In Winchester, city offices, the Jim Barnett Park Recreation Center, Winchester Transit and the...

Winchester, VA · 13h

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Winchester and Frederick County Showed Up. Now, We Must Keep Showing Up

Last Tuesday, November 3, our community came together to help shape the future of Winchester and Frederick County. I am grateful to everyone who took the time to participate, make their voices heard and exercise their right to vote. Elections are often measured by winners and losers, but I believe...

Winchester, VA · 3d

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WATI continues outreach for MARL interveners and those making public comments

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Public Service Commission (PSC) is expected to make a final ruling on the Mid Atlantic Resilciency Link (MARL) project this spring. The PSC commissioners will have additional briefs from many of the more than 190 interveners to add to testimony received during evidentiary hearings that wrapped up about one week ago.

Preston County, WV · 11h

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Warren County School Board to Consider Funding Request for E. Wilson Morrison Investigation

Warren County Public Schools is moving forward with plans for an independent structural investigation of E. Wilson Morrison Elementary School in. Front Royal, which has remained closed since August because of concerns about the building’s condition. The School Board has scheduled a special. meeting for Wednesday, November 11, at...

Warren County, VA · 1d

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Delegate Oates Visits Aylor Middle School to Talk Civics with Eighth Graders

Middletown, Virginia — Del. Delores Oates visited Robert E. Aylor Middle School on Friday to talk with eighth-grade civics students about how Virginia makes laws and how young people can make their voices heard, according to a Frederick County Public Schools news release. The visit was part of the...

Frederick County, VA · 2d

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Clarke County High School Marching Band, Cross Country Teams Win State Titles

Clarke County, Virginia — Clarke County High School celebrated three state championships over the weekend, with its boys and girls cross-country teams winning VHSL Class 2 titles and its marching band capturing the Group 1 championship at the Virginia Marching Band Cooperative Class Championships. The cross-country victories gave the...

Clarke County, VA · 13h

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MARL hearings end as landowners, state staff question transmission project

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WDTV) — Hearings on the proposed MidAtlantic Resiliency Link transmission line have ended, leaving West Virginia regulators to consider testimony about the project’s need, costs and effects on landowners. The proposed 107.5-mile, 500-kilovolt line, known as MARL, would run from Pennsylvania toward Virginia. NextEra Energy Transmission...

West Virginia · 15h

West Virginia Watch

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In Berkeley County, third party candidates polled high

In six races, a single third party candidate represented the only alternative to Republicans and Democrats for voters in West Virginia House of Delegates and state Senate races. While most challenges were handily won by Democrat or Republican, two races in Berkeley County resulted in strong, competitive showings for the third party candidate.

Berkeley County, WV · 3d

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New Federal Opportunity Zones Include Winchester and Shenandoah Valley Communities

Several Shenandoah Valley communities are among areas identified for federal investment incentives following the approval of 153 new Opportunity. Zones across Virginia. Governor Abigail Spanberger announced Friday, November 6, that the U.S. Department of the Treasury approved the state’s. nominated zones. The designations take effect January 1, 2027. Opportunity...

Shenandoah Valley, VA · 1d

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Shepherdstown takes steps to improve pedestrian safety in town and on campus

The Shepherdstown Council installed orange pedestrian flags at town crosswalks this August in response to a July accident that took the life of a pedestrian. According to the Shepherdstown Police Department, the driver was charged with two misdemeanors after an investigation into the July 4 crash that fatally injured a town resident, who was struck while crossing German Street. The driver’s attention was diverted by another vehicle near the Market House —; speed and cellphone use were ruled out as contributing factors. This incident pushed the town council to act to further protect pedestrians.

Shepherdstown, WV · 3d