Blue Ridge Area Food Bank launches summer meals for kids program
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School’s out for summer, which means that one in seven kids in K-12 schools in Virginia lose access to free and reduced-price breakfast and lunch.
Search Results for Nelson County
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Spotswood grad Daryl Irvine was teammates with Curry, pitched for Boston Red Sox
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Hall of Famer Billy Wagner shares a few things in common with Harrisonburg native and former Spotswood High School star Daryl Irvine – both starred in college at Ferrum, both pitched in The Show and each spent time with the Boston Red Sox.
Update: Richmond Police apprehend suspect in triple-shooting on Fifth Avenue
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The victim who died at the scene of the domestic-related shootings in the 3100 block of Fifth Avenue this morning has been identified, and the suspect has been apprehended.
AR-15s, iced paintball: Locals post online threats to Staunton No Kings protesters
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An AFP reader shared with us a Facebook thread in which two people posted threats of violence to people planning to attend the No Kings rally in Staunton on Saturday.
What are we accomplishing with No Kings? Nothing locally, that’s for sure
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Local Democrats, and Democrats nationwide, will hold their first mass anti-Trump No Kings protest of 2026 this weekend. And what will we accomplish? Asking for a friend, because I’m not sure we’re getting much of value out of these things.
No Kings: Local events, locations, times for March 28 anti-Trump regime protests
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Good move by the local organizing committee for our next No Kings protest, which will be held next Saturday, March 28, in and around the Gypsy Hill Park Bandstand in Staunton, a few blocks away from downtown.
Letters: Replace Kristi Noem, ICE detention facility quashed, issue with local car dealer
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Letters from Augusta Free Press readers.
Live Coverage: Snow day in Shenandoah Valley, across Virginia; updates on conditions
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Snow began falling in the pre-dawn hours Monday and is expected to continue through the afternoon. Up to four inches of accumulation is possible, mostly in the central and southern part of the Shenandoah Valley.
Central Virginia: Groundbreaking held on crisis receiving center in Lynchburg
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Central Virginia residents now have access to better care when someone is experiencing a mental health or behavioral health crisis.
Harrisonburg was adopted home of two ex-Major Leaguers: One won a World Series ring
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It was a clear, quiet evening on a recent Saturday in Shenandoah County. The cloudless blue sky made Massanutten Mountain clearly visible to the east, with the sound of a few birds the only noise breaking the silence just off Route 11.
