
Nelson 151 member businesses donate $5K to Nelson County Pantry
Year 11 of the annual Nelson 151 12 Days of Christmas giving campaign finished with a new record donation total to Nelson County Pantry.

Year 11 of the annual Nelson 151 12 Days of Christmas giving campaign finished with a new record donation total to Nelson County Pantry.

Four residents from Augusta and Nelson counties face a multitude of illegal gun and drug charges following multi-agency criminal investigations.

Norfolk Southern Railroad will begin closing grade crossings on Monday, Jan. 18, to perform track repairs in eastern Nelson County between Oakridge and the Albemarle County Line.

The Augusta County Sheriff’s Office was notified by the State Medical Examiner’s office on Friday that the remains found at the scene of a crash discovered off the Blue Ridge Parkway in Nelson County on Dec. 6 are those of Karen Koogler, 56.

Augusta County authorities may have a break, and it’s not good news, in the investigation into a missing-persons case dating back to October.

Small businesses are at the core of every community, and those who participate in shopping on Small Business Saturday not only get a leg up on holiday shopping, but they can feel proud for helping out small businesses.

The effort dating back to 2001 to develop a trail system out of a 4,700-foot abandoned train tunnel at Rockfish Gap in Nelson County has finally come to fruition.

A Nelson County couple is being sought for drug and gun related charges resulting from an ongoing criminal investigation by the Piedmont Regional Narcotic and Gang Enforcement Task Force and the Jefferson Area Drug Enforcement Task Force.

Firefly Fiber BroadbandSM is partnering with Nelson County to make use of the funds available through the CARES Act to expand broadband availability.

Virginia State Police have updated the news regarding a two-vehicle crash in Nelson County on Tuesday.
Local news is in “serious jeopardy,” according to experts. Pitch in and help AFP continue to deliver news to the Valley, Virginia and beyond.