
25 years of Shenandoah Valley Youth Symphony to be celebrated on March 22
For many attending the upcoming celebration of the Shenandoah Valley Youth Symphony’s 25 years at Eastern Mennonite University, the event will bring back memories.

For many attending the upcoming celebration of the Shenandoah Valley Youth Symphony’s 25 years at Eastern Mennonite University, the event will bring back memories.

On Saturday, March 28, Bridgewater College will host for the first time the fourth annual Walk for Hope – an event in which four area institutions of higher education will unite to raise awareness about depression and suicide prevention.

The No. 8 Virginia women’s lacrosse team (5-4, 0-2 ACC) earned a 14-12 victory at No. 12 James Madison (7-1, 0-0 CAA) on Wednesday (March 18) in Harrisonburg, Va.

Governor Terry McAuliffe announced today that Route 11 Potato Chips will expand its existing potato chip production facility in Shenandoah County.

AT&T has invested nearly $950 million in its best-in-class wireless and wired networks in Virginia between 2012 through 2014, driving a wide range of upgrades to reliability, coverage, speed and performance for residents and business customers.

Writer, activist, retired teacher and new grandmother April Moore is now also State Senate candidate April Moore. “Not at all long ago, I’d have been astonished to think I’d be here announcing my candidacy for public office. But here I am,” said Moore, who formally announced her candidacy for the 26th Senate District seat currently held by Republican Mark Obenshain.

JMU was ranked a couple of different times in the 2014-2015 season, finished 29-3, played seven games against major-conference opponents, finished the regular season ranked in the Top 30 of the RPI, and … nothing.

The American Red Cross encourages eligible blood donors to become everyday heroes by giving blood in celebration of Red Cross Month this March.

The Waynesboro Police Department has charged two Rockingham County men involved in the February shoplifting at Kmart. Brandon Micah Simmons, 29 years old, and Dakota Lane Whetzel, 24 years old, both face one count of grand larceny.

Fishersville’s newest road, Route 636, also known as Lifecore Drive, is now open to drivers. The thoroughfare, including the Dennis O. Burnett Memorial Bridge over the CSX railroad tracks, connects Route 250 near the Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center and the Wilson Memorial Complex to Tinkling Springs Road (Route 285).
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