
Augusta Health reporting increase in COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations
The current inpatient COVID-19 census at Augusta Health is 29, more than double last week’s total, but still less than half the recent peak back in the late summer.

The current inpatient COVID-19 census at Augusta Health is 29, more than double last week’s total, but still less than half the recent peak back in the late summer.

The Virginia Economic Developers Association presented its Rising Star Award to Rebekah Castle, director of economic development and marketing for Augusta County, at the organization’s Winter Membership Meeting last week.

The Virginia Foundation of Independent Colleges selected Deborah Miranda, Thomas H. Broadus, Jr. Professor of English emeritus at Washington and Lee University, as the winner of the H. Hiter Harris III Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching 2021.

Alan Skees will exhibit American Glitch: Neo-Regionalism from Nov. 8 through Dec. 10 in the Beverly Perdue Art Gallery on the main floor of the John Kenny Forrer Learning Commons on the College’s campus.

Farm Credit of the Virginias announced Emily Hanger assumed the position of credit and lending trainee at the Harrisonburg branch.

Arts Council of the Valley opens two new exhibitions at Smith House Galleries during First Fridays Downtown on Friday, Oct. 1, with a 5-8 p.m. reception.

Two years ago, Sgt. Brian Edwards traded in a career enforcing the law on the streets of Waynesboro so that he could become a teacher and prevent youth from becoming lawbreakers.

The total number of COVID-19 vaccine doses delivered at Augusta Health Vaccination Clinics to date is 73,374, and 37,185 people have been fully vaccinated at the hospital’s clinics.

John Almarode, executive director of teaching and learning at James Madison University, is among 12 recipients of the 2021 Outstanding Faculty Award presented by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia and Dominion Resources.

Farm Credit of the Virginias recently announced that Credit Manager Brad Hewitt, has transitioned into the role of chief credit officer and will continue serving out of the Harrisonburg branch office.
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