
Virginia farmers join forces to help wildfire victims
Members of more than 40 county Farm Bureaus in Virginia have donated nearly $44,000 to assist fellow farmers affected by wildfires.

Members of more than 40 county Farm Bureaus in Virginia have donated nearly $44,000 to assist fellow farmers affected by wildfires.

Contractors are repaving and making shoulder improvements on Route 250 (Three Notch Mountain Highway) in Augusta County from May 4-12.

Potentially strong storms are in the forecast for parts of Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative’s eight-county service area this afternoon.

New ramps between Interstate 81 southbound and Route 37 at exit 310 in Frederick County are scheduled to open to traffic next week.

A second citizen information meeting for a signal-coordination project on Route 340 in Augusta County will be held Tuesday, May 2.

VDOT has closed Route 39 (Maury River Road) in the Goshen Pass area of Rockbridge County due to a forest fire.

The VDOT Staunton District will host a wrecked crash cushion tour this week to emphasize work zone safety.

VDOT estimates a summer 2017 completion for the Interstate 81 Exit 310 interchange project in Frederick County.

A portion of Route 639 (Wayne Avenue) in Stuarts Draft is scheduled to be closed Feb. 21-March 3

A Senate bill would automatically restore the rights of non-violent felons while stripping the governor’s power to restore rights on a case-by-case basis.
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