The Senate budget bill is even worse: Healthcare system on verge of being gutted
Six rural Virginia hospitals are now at risk of being closed, but good news for the 1 percent – you’ll be getting your tax breaks.
Six rural Virginia hospitals are now at risk of being closed, but good news for the 1 percent – you’ll be getting your tax breaks.
A workers group is trying to organize resistance to the forced departure of UVA President Jim Ryan, and a faculty group is calling for an independent investigation into the role played by the UVA Board of Visitors into pushing Ryan out the door.
The first Buc-ee’s in Virginia opened its doors at 6 a.m. this morning in Rockingham County at exit 240, just south of Harrisonburg.
VDOT has shared with us the updated schedule for road work and maintenance for Augusta County, Rockbridge County and Rockingham County for the week of June 30-July 3.

The Louisa County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing 15-year-old.
Jim Ryan explained his decision to step down as the president of UVA, saying he did so because “I cannot make a unilateral decision to fight the federal government in order to save my own job.”
A Relay for Shea will be held tomorrow at Staunton High School to raise funds for repairing of the Shea House at the Fairview Cemetery.
Augusta County released more than 100 documents related to the cancellation of the Pride event at the Augusta County Library, in response to a Freedom of Information Act request from Augusta Free Press.
UVA Swimming’s Gretchen Walsh is one of four nominees for the 2025 ESPYs, in the category of Best College Athlete – Women’s Sports.
Community Action Partnership pf Staunton, Augusta and Waynesboro has extended its Child Care Needs Assessment survey through the end of July.
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