McDonnell announces $29.6 million investment in Augusta County
Gov. Bob McDonnell announced today that Hollister Incorporated, a global company that develops, manufactures and markets medical devices, will invest $29.6 million to upgrade machinery and expand its manufacturing plant in Augusta County.
Winter Weather Advisory in effect in Valley
The Augusta and Rockingham areas are under a Winter Weather Advisory that goes into effect at 4 p.m. Tuesday and runs through 9 a.m. Wednesday. The National Weather Service is forecasting freezing rain and sleet for the area beginning late in the afternoon and continuing into the overnight hours.
Winter Weather Advisory for Saturday
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the Augusta and Rockingham areas for Saturday.
Slick roads push calls for assistance
Virginia State Police troopers and supervisor had a busy Wednesday with the snow, ice and heavy rains across the Commonwealth.
Update: Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect in Central Shenandoah Valley
Residents of Augusta and Rockingham counties are waking up to a white post-Christmas, with snow totals in the 1- to 2-inch range and a coating of ice the dominant features.
White Christmas?
The Central Shenandoah Valley is under a Winter Storm Watch beginning late Tuesday night with the potential for significant snow accumulations into the day on Wednesday.
Sunday-night accident claims life of Staunton man
A Staunton man is dead following a crash Sunday night in Augusta County. Virginia State Police Trooper S.A. Simmons is investigating the incident that occurred at 8:23 p.m. on Route 11 less than a mile north of Route 701.
State Police investigate fatal fire in Augusta County
Three adults and a child are dead following a residential fire in Augusta County Friday night (Dec. 21, 2012). The Virginia State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation’s Culpeper Field Office is investigating the blaze that destroyed a single-wide trailer on Bolling Heights Lane. Augusta County authorities were notified of the fire shortly before 10 p.m.
March of Dimes awards grant to Augusta Health Care for Women to improve health of mothers, babies
Expectant moms will have a new option in prenatal care thanks to a grant awarded to Augusta Health Care for Women by the Piedmont/Shenandoah Valley Division of the March of Dimes. The grant of over $40,000 will be used to initiate and support a Centering Pregnancy® Program at AHCFW. This grant is one of many [...]
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