
Robert Hurt: Making strides toward enhancing veterans healthcare
Like all Fifth District Virginians, I have been deeply disturbed by recent discoveries of unacceptable practices at Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare facilities.

Like all Fifth District Virginians, I have been deeply disturbed by recent discoveries of unacceptable practices at Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare facilities.

This week marked the 50th anniversary of the modern self-serve fueling station with the national average price for regular unleaded gas dropping a penny from last week to $3.65 per gallon.

The Waynesboro Cultural Commission will present ten of the best entries in its 2013 and 2014 Short Film Competition at WTA’s Gateway, 329 West Main in downtown Waynesboro on Sunday June 22.

The UVA baseball team begins the NCAA College World Series Sunday when it battles Ole Miss at TD Ameritrade Park Omaha. Game time between the Rebels and the third-seeded Cavaliers is 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT in Omaha, Neb.

The UVA Cancer Center’s Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplant Program has been designated as a National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP)/Be The Match® transplant center and now has access to the Be The Match Registry®, the world’s largest and most diverse bone marrow donor registry.

Five Virginia Organizing leaders, including two State Governing Board members, were arrested at Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives John Boehner’s office today while taking a stand in support of immigration reform.

Golf Centers of Virginia, with store locations in Charlottesville and Winchester, has a new online presence with a website built and maintained by Augusta Free Press.

Myers Corner, a 139-acre mixed-use real estate development in the Fishersville area of Augusta County, Virginia, being developed by Charlottesville-based Crescent Development, has a new website produced and maintained by Augusta Free Press.

Augusta Free Press editor Chris Graham reports from Davenport Field in Charlottesville, Va., on Virginia’s 11-2 win over Maryland in the 2014 NCAA Baseball Super Regionals. The win sends UVA to its third appearance in the College World Series in the past six seasons.

Augusta Free Press editor Chris Graham will be at Davenport Field in Charlottesville, Va., for Monday’s deciding Game 3 in the 2014 NCAA Super Regional series between #3 national seed UVA (48-14) and Maryland (40-22).