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Augusta County does not make any decisions about whether or not Halloween will be celebrated or what the hours for trick-or-treating might be. When and how to celebrate Halloween is left to the decision of individuals, families, and neighborhoods.
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The overt signs of the despotism exercised by the increasingly authoritarian regime that passes itself off as the United States government (and its corporate partners in crime) are all around us.
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The current inpatient COVID-19 census at Augusta Health is 41, with four deaths over the past week, the good news there being, that’s a decrease from inpatient census numbers from September.
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The Skyline Connections Rotary Club will host a Community Job Fair on Oct. 23 to benefit the residents of Waynesboro, Staunton, Augusta County and Nelson County at the Gypsy Hill Park Gymnasium in Staunton.
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Even in the age of COVID, parents should find safe ways to allow kids to return to the tradition of trick-or-treating this Halloween, says Virginia Tech professor of psychology and clinical child psychologist Tom Ollendick.
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Although the jackpot-winning ticket in the Oct. 4 Powerball drawing was not bought in Virginia, the Commonwealth benefitted from all the excitement.
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The good news from Augusta Health: COVID prevalence, positivity rate and hospitalizations have decreased from their peaks a few weeks ago. But we may not be out of the woods yet.
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The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting Augusta County residents to join the fight to end Alzheimer’s by participating in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® on Saturday, Oct. 9 at Gypsy Hill Park in Staunton.
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According to 2021 research in the Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 35 percent of athletes who have recovered from anterior cruciate ligament injuries will re-injure it after returning to their sport.
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It’s no longer a question of whether the government will lock up Americans for defying its mandates but when.
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