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salvation army viewpointsJoin our live blog here on Augusta Free Press during tonight’s broadcast of Viewpoints on WVPT featuring AFP editors Chris Graham and Crystal Graham.

The topic this week is the Salvation Army, and the panel invites Jason Perdieu and Angie Engleman from the Salvation Army of Waynesboro join Viewpoints to talk about the creation of Ms. Angie’s Fund, an effort to raise money for the provision of emergency financial assistance to individuals and families in Waynesboro and Augusta County.

Join the discussion live here on Augusta Free Press and on Facebook. Scroll down the page to the DISCUSSION section to comment or ask questions of our guests.

 

About Viewpoints

Viewpoints, airing Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. on WVPT, will feature a weekly examination of news issues with interest to viewers in the Shenandoah Valley, focusing on interviews with newsmakers discussing the issues of the day locally and nationally.

Co-hosts Chris Graham and Crystal Graham are the co-founders of Augusta Free Press, an online news source based in Waynesboro that debuted in 2002 and draws more than a million weekly page views and boasts the largest social media presence of any news organization in Virginia.

Chris Graham is the former host of a WVPT monthly discussion show, Virginia Viewpoints, and a college baseball color commentator for ESPN3.

Crystal Graham is the former co-host of the Telly Award-winning Virginia Tonight, a nightly news show, and Ask WVPT, a call-in show.

Both Grahams have won multiple awards for journalism excellence from the Virginia Press Association, and both are published authors.




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Chris Graham

Chris Graham

Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to Substack or his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].

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