Alarming COVID-19 case rate in Augusta County
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As Augusta Health COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to surge, the new case rate in Augusta County continues to more than triple the rate statewide.
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Latest on delta variant: Augusta County caseload still high
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Augusta County continues to lead the region, and far outpace the rest of the state, in new COVID-19 cases.
DMV recognizes localities with no traffic fatalities in 2019, 2020
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The Virginia DMV has recognized several jurisdictions across Virginia that achieved zero traffic deaths in 2019 and/or 2020.
Augusta County: Man arrested in Aug. 5 shooting
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Micah Wyant was arrested on Aug. 20 and is currently being held in the Middle River Regional Jail, according to a release from the Augusta County Sheriff’s Office.
VDOT plans sinkhole repairs in Augusta County, Rockbridge County
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The Virginia Department of Transportation will repair two sinkholes along the northbound lanes of Interstate 81. Both will be nighttime repairs.
Staunton District Traffic Alert: Work schedule for week of Aug. 16-20
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The following is a list of highway work that may affect traffic in the Staunton District during the coming weeks.
Lagging behind: Region not at 70 percent COVID vaccine target
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Only one locality in our little corner of Virginia is past President Biden’s 70 percent COVID-19 vaccination threshold.
Community Information Team to lead local COVID-19 vaccine outreach
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The Central Shenandoah Health District and localities will be hosting a Community Information Team starting Tuesday to support COVID-19 vaccine outreach efforts throughout the health district.
VDEM to host 13 sub-regional hazard mitigation assistance grants equity workshops
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The Virginia Department of Emergency Management will be hosting 13 sub-regional workshops across 40 local jurisdictions this summer.
William Perry Elementary School’s new principal: Elementary students “keep you on your toes”
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In 25 years as an educator, Dr. Sharon Barker spent 15 years as principal of Dixon Elementary and then Ware Elementary School in Staunton before coming to Waynesboro Schools last year and continuing to follow her passion.
