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Route 33 (Spotswood Trail), one of the only highways connecting Central Virginia and the Shenandoah Valley, is open to traffic. The Virginia Department of Transportation completed cleanup and stabilization of slopes on the east side of the pass across Swift Run Gap and opened the road at 6:30 p.m.
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Starting today, March 30, 2018, hospitals and health systems that are members of the Central Virginia Healthcare Coalition are reinstating their regular visitation guidelines that have been modified since Jan. 30, 2018, to protect patients, visitors and health care providers during flu season.
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To help Central Virginia residents safely and securely get rid of unwanted or unused prescription medications, University of Virginia Health System has recently added a medication receptacle at its main outpatient pharmacy.
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After high winds ripped through central Virginia yesterday and into the morning today, concerns about downed trees on property, homes and cars leaves many people with questions about what to do next.
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Central Virginia landowners can learn more about actively managing their forest lands during the ninth annual Forest Landowners’ Retreat, to be held March 16-18 at Holiday Lake 4-H Educational Center near Appomattox.
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U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner pressed U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos to continue an experimental pilot program that has already helped put 41 low-income high school students on the pathway to college by allowing them to take courses for college credit through Central Virginia Community College in Lynchburg.
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The few inches of snow in the forecast could create a big headache for commuters tomorrow morning. Even though some areas of Central Virginia may only get an inch or two, the timing of the snowfall, in the height of rush hour, is cause for concern.
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Central Virginians can practice Drop, Cover, and Hold On, the safe response to an earthquake, during the Great SouthEast ShakeOut earthquake drill.
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Augusta Free Press has built more than 1,000 websites for clients across the Shenandoah Valley and Central Virginia.
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Forty-five artisans in 25 studios throughout central Virginia will display their craft during the 23rd annual Artisans Studio Tour on Nov. 11-12.
