
NAACP president Derrick Johnson to speak at the University of Mary Washington
Derrick Johnson, president and CEO of the NAACP since 2017, will speak Wednesday, Jan. 22, at the University of Mary Washington.

Derrick Johnson, president and CEO of the NAACP since 2017, will speak Wednesday, Jan. 22, at the University of Mary Washington.
A Harrisonburg man was sentenced to 15 months in prison and fined $2,000 for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol.
Members of Waynesboro City Council selected a new mayor and vice mayor at an organizational meeting Monday night.
A Page County inmate has died after collapsing at the jail on Friday night, likely due to an underlying health condition.

Waynesboro City Council members will choose the mayor and vice mayor at an organizational meeting tonight.
The Prince Edward County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s help in locating a missing 24-year-old male.
The human remains found in a fire in Waynesboro on Bookerdale Road before Christmas have now been identified.

The votes are in, and the Richmond Metro Zoo has announced a name for its hippopotamus calf born before Christmas.
Abigail Spanberger, now a full-time candidate for governor of Virginia, got one last thing checked off on her congressional to-do list.

There have been 136 crashes on Virginia roads between noon and 3:30 p.m. due to snow and ice conditions in the Commonwealth.
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