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Construction of "Vista Ridge" could help mark the rebound of the housing market in Augusta County, but the first step is a public hearing to give neighbors a chance to weigh in on the proposed development. More>>
Waynesboro's proposed school-budget cuts are no longer just abstract numbers. Parents, students and teachers came out in force Tuesday night, with impassioned pleas about what must be saved. More>>
A case involving three people accused of abducting a woman is on its way to a grand jury in Augusta County. More>>
"What will you build" is the latest campaign for the valley's Habitat for Humanity. More>>
This year's first real winter storm took a while to get started, but has since come with a vengeance. More>>
A Winter Storm Watch is in effect for Sunday Morning through 6am Monday for Albemarle, Augusta, Culpeper, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa Madison, Nelson, Orange, Page, and Rockingham counties. More>>
A bed-and-breakfast in Waynesboro escaped serious damage from a fire Saturday night. The blaze broke out at The Iris Inn on Chinquapin Drive around 8:30. More>>
Despite promises of extra cash, many educators in Albemarle County and across the state made a fashion statement Friday to protest funding cuts by the commonwealth. More>>
The city of Staunton bet $15 million on the Western State Hospital project, and is still confident that was a wise investment. More>>
Blue Ridge Community College brought in a simulator that offers a safe way to experience driving while intoxicated or while texting. More>>
A Craigsville woman has died from injuries in a car crash, after being sent home from the hospital. State police say 49-year-old Clara Marie Lucas ran off the road Wednesday morning. More>>
Deshawn Kelly, the suspect in a robbery at the Junction convenience store in Buffalo Gap in November, has been arrested. More>>
A fire heavily damaged a home in Augusta County. The blaze was discovered shortly before 5 p.m., in a house on Cattle Scales Road near Waynesboro. More>>
Waynesboro's school superintendent has proposed a $31-million budget for the coming school year that would close part of a funding gap by eliminating about a dozen jobs. More>>
Virginia's spring fire season has started and the Virginia Department of Forestry is busy making sure they're ready. More>>
A visit to Augusta Health no longer means simply a trip to the hospital complex in Fishersville. There is an alternative to the massive parking lots, long walks and emergency room waits. More>>
Just in time for Valentine's Day, Waynesboro has a whole lotta love. More>>
A high-speed chase in Augusta County on Friday ended with a deputy firing shots at a suspect's pickup truck. More>>
A former Waynesboro city councilor who lost her seat in the election two years ago is looking to return this May. More>>
With three different Republicans claiming early primary wins, predicting a nominee is no small challenge. But no one does it better than Washington and Lee University. More>>
Every day we breathe in a radioactive, cancer-causing gas. Usually it is in small doses that aren't dangerous, but radon is found at unhealthy levels inside one out of every 15 homes. More>>
Augusta County supervisors say they're "getting killed" by the proposed state budget, and not getting the support they deserve from lawmakers. More>>
A packed house faced the Augusta Board of Supervisors Wednesday night. Students, teachers, and parents pleaded for additional funding to keep vital education programs away from the chopping block. More>>
A shoplifting suspect is in a coma, battling a serious head injury from being hit by a car. It happened Wednesday night in Waynesboro as the man was running from police. More>>
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