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The women’s fitness community in Waynesboro, Staunton and Augusta County is getting together to Make Every Rep Count for five local charities. Shenandoah Powerhouse Gym, the Waynesboro YMCA, Anytime Fitness, Crossift and Staunton Health & Fitness are partnering in the Saturday, Nov. 7 event that will raise money for the charities using competitive weightlifting.
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UVA (1-3, 0-0 ACC) opens its 2015 ACC schedule at Pitt (3-1, 1-0 ACC). Kickoff is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. Augusta Free Press editor Chris Graham leads our live coverage of the game with score and situational updates, analysis, commentary and more.
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Shenandoah National Park officials are advising hikers of limited parking in the Whiteoak and Cedar Run boundary areas of the Park. Last week, the Park received upwards of 16 inches of rain.
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Overnight closures are scheduled tonight and next week at the Interstate 64 interchange at exit 91 (Route 285/Tinkling Spring Road) in Augusta County near Fishersville. These closures will allow contractors to perform milling and paving of the eastbound off- and on-ramps and the westbound off-ramp.
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The Pledge gives us a succinct definition of the fundamental principles of American democracy, and there is much we can be reminded of when we recite or hear it.
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The following is a list of highway work that might affect traffic in the Staunton VDOT transportation district during the coming weeks. The Staunton district is comprised of 11 counties: Alleghany, Bath, Rockbridge, Augusta, Highland, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Frederick, Page, Warren and Clarke.
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Blue Ridge Parkway rangers and staff plan to welcome approximately 2 million visitors along the 469-mile scenic route this October. With fall color beginning, park managers want to remind the public that a Parkway drive is different than most.
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The Virginia Department of Transportation has scheduled an overnight lane closure for Interstate 81 northbound in Augusta County near Weyers Cave. The left lane will be closed from 8 p.m. tonight (Thursday, October 8) until 7 a.m. Friday morning.
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The Virginia Department of Transportation will close part of Route 867 (North River Road) in Rockingham County near Mount Crawford beginning at 8 a.m. on Thursday. This closure is for repairs to the Pleasant Run bridge and adjacent guardrail, which were damaged by an apparent vehicle strike.
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The Virginia Department of Transportation has closed a portion of Route 616 (Humbert Road) in Augusta County for sinkhole repairs. This closure is between the intersections of Route 608 (Battlefield Road) and Route 782 (Morton Road) just east of the community of New Hope.
