
Virginia War Memorial hosting Sept. 11 commemoration
The Commonwealth’s Patriot Day Ceremony will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. in the Heilman Amphitheater on the grounds of the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond.

The Commonwealth’s Patriot Day Ceremony will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. in the Heilman Amphitheater on the grounds of the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond.

VDOT will host a citizen information meeting for the planned widening of Interstate 81 in the Harrisonburg area.

The following is a list of highway work that may affect traffic in the Staunton District during the coming weeks.

he following highway work is scheduled, weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the upcoming week.

The Supreme Court of Virginia unanimously ruled in the Commonwealth’s favor in Taylor v. Northam and Gregory v. Northam, affirming the Commonwealth’s authority to remove the Robert E. Lee Monument.

Part of Route 765 (Buttermilk Creek Road) in Rockingham County will be closed to through traffic on Friday during emergency repairs to a Norfolk Southern Railway crossing.

VDOT has begun a $4.7 million project to reduce traffic congestion and enhance safety at the interchange of Interstate 81 and Route 606 (Raphine Road) at Exit 205 in Rockbridge County.

Rain from Ida is forecast to continue to fall through the day and evening, with another inch or more likely to fall across Piedmont Virginia.

“Coach’s Corner with Bronco Mendenhall” returns tonight at BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse located at 3924 Lenox Ave. in Charlottesville. The weekly radio show will air from 7-8 p.m.

The Arts Council of the Valley First Fridays Downtown program provides an artful launch for the Best.Weekend.Ever. event coordinated by Harrisonburg Downtown Renaissance.
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