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Behind the scenes as Waynesboro City Council weighs the fate of Mimosa Farm
The Mimosa Farm permit is on the Waynesboro City Council docket for a possible yay-or-nay vote on Monday night.
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Waynesboro Schools explore virtual learning for Westwood Hills students: Conflict?
The local Boys & Girls Club chapter is planning to have a virtual learning support option for Westwood Hills Elementary School families who feel they need additional time to process the Sept. 2 shooting at the school operational no later than Oct. 5.
Emergency Family Relief Fund set up to assist Westwood Hills families
Locals are coming together to help Westwood Hills parents facing financial hardship with the school having been closed the past couple of weeks after the Sept. 2 shooting.
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VDOT: Local road construction, maintenance for the week of Sept. 14-18
VDOT has released an updated list of road construction and maintenance projects for the local area for the week of Sept. 14-18.
What Staunton Schools would be able to do with a 1 percent sales tax hike
Voters in localities across the state, including the City of Staunton, will be asked on the Nov. 3 ballot to approve a 1 percent local sales tax to provide local money for new school construction and renovation projects.
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Early voting in Virginia begins on Sept. 18: Everything you need to know
Election Day for our 2026 midterms, and local races in Harrisonburg, Staunton and Waynesboro, among other localities in Virginia, is Tuesday, Nov. 3, but early voting begins this coming Friday, Sept. 18.
Perriello highlights pledge to fight for rural healthcare in underserved Fifth District
Eleven of the 24 counties in the Fifth District, which runs a long way down 29, from Charlottesville to the North Carolina border, through Lynchburg and Danville, and down 15 through Farmville, and 360 to South Boston, and a lot of wide open space, have no OB-GYN.
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First look: West Virginia is 2-0 early, but not exactly against tough tests
West Virginia, the next-up for #25 Virginia, improved to 2-0 on the season with a 52-7 win over UT-Martin, an FCS school, on Saturday.
UVA Football: Why do you play games that you know will end up 59-3?
I’m trying to find the value in 59-3 blowouts of FCS teams that won one game last season, to justify leaving the house last night to half-watch a UVA Football game that not even the TV people wanted any part of.
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Norfolk State basketball alum Devon Ellis begins pro career in Hungary
Once Norfolk State was eliminated in the MEAC basketball tournament last March by South Carolina State, power forward Devon Ellis of the Spartans had options.
Darian Bengston: Actor, student, one of pro wrestling’s premier technicians
Darian Bengston walks the fine line with brilliant precision. An actor and student of the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in London, England, Bengston studied Shakespeare for his master's program.
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VDOT: Local road construction, maintenance for the week of Sept. 14-18
VDOT has released an updated list of road construction and maintenance projects for the local area for the week of Sept. 14-18.
Norfolk State basketball alum Devon Ellis begins pro career in Hungary
Once Norfolk State was eliminated in the MEAC basketball tournament last March by South Carolina State, power forward Devon Ellis of the Spartans had options.
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