
Columbia Gas sets winter demand record
On Saturday, January 6, Columbia Gas of Virginia set a new all-time high in winter natural gas demand, with customers using about 523,000 dekatherms (Dth) of natural gas during a 24-hour period.

On Saturday, January 6, Columbia Gas of Virginia set a new all-time high in winter natural gas demand, with customers using about 523,000 dekatherms (Dth) of natural gas during a 24-hour period.

In the winter when perennials are sleeping, there is still a lot of enjoyment to be found in the garden. Bird feeders can be kept outdoors year-round to help feed hungry birds.

Crossroads to Brain Injury Recovery announced that Brenda Zimmerman has joined the organization as a board member. Zimmerman resides in Augusta County, has a background in home healthcare, and is a caregiver.

Route 11, which is maintained by VDOT, sits on top of Natural Bridge but the formation is not inspected by VDOT.

A portion of Route 11 through Natural Bridge State Park is scheduled to be closed from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday, October 3, through Thursday, October 5.

Flashing yellow left-turn arrow traffic signals will be installed at seven intersections from Thursday, September 28, through Thursday, October 5.

A lawsuit filed Tuesday on behalf of 57 landowners challenges the constitutionality of the eminent domain provisions of the Natural Gas Act.

VDOT will hold a public hearing concerning improvements to Route 211/340, West Main Street, Northcott Drive in the Town of Luray.

Sen. Mark Warner is highlighting legislation he introduced earlier this month to help more people in low-income areas access fresh, healthy food.

Mark R. Warner, Jerry Moran, Bob Casey and Shelley Moore Capito introduced the first comprehensive bill in the Senate to target food deserts.
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