
Shenandoah Valley: Road conditions improving, but re-freeze is on the way
Snowplows and sunshine are working together to gradually improve road conditions Friday morning in the Shenandoah Valley and Alleghany Highlands.

Snowplows and sunshine are working together to gradually improve road conditions Friday morning in the Shenandoah Valley and Alleghany Highlands.

Snow is forecast to fall throughout the region during the night. Travel is not advised during the snowstorm, which may bring 3 to 5 inches to the area.

Motorists are urged to avoid nonessential travel overnight during the storm, while snow is falling, until crews can make progress plowing and treating roads.

Augusta Health’s emergency department is on EMS diversion until 5 p.m. Thursday, a contact at the regional hospital has confirmed.

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Snowplows and trucks applying treatment materials made progress overnight reaching more residential areas on low-volume and subdivisions streets in the Fredericksburg area.

The Arts Council of the Valley is giving its First Fridays program a makeover, one that sets the stage for expansion over the next few years.

Three to five inches of the snow are in the forecast for Thursday, so VDOT is back at it again.

The current inpatient COVID-19 census at Augusta Health is 39, up sharply in the past week, but still well below the late-summer Delta peak.

Local activists will host a virtual gathering on Thursday to reflect on the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol one year ago, respectfully acknowledge those who died, and advocate for preserving democracy in the United States by protecting voting rights.
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