DEQ: Drought conditions persist across majority of Virginia, including Shenandoah Valley
A drought warning advisory has been issued to 22 counties and 13 cities in Virginia including the Shenandoah Valley.
A drought warning advisory has been issued to 22 counties and 13 cities in Virginia including the Shenandoah Valley.
A drought watch advisory is now in place for 50 counties and 23 cities in Virginia due to a lack of precipitation.
Seven years ago, the Shenandoah LGBTQ Center was founded and housed in the Staunton Innovation Hub to provide services for LGBTQ.
Climate STARR (Strategies for Trauma, Action, Resilience, & Regeneration) training in response to our climate crisis is being held at Eastern Mennonite University.

Now we enter the dog days of winter, as it were, with no Thanksgiving warmth or Christmas joy to save us from the bitter cold, and no holiday of significance to pull us through to the warm promise of spring (no, Valentine’s Day doesn’t count).
The SAW region had strong representation in Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration and board appointments announced on Friday.
The Shenandoah Valley is seeing extreme drought conditions including emergency levels for both groundwater and streamflow, according to a new report released today.
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced additional key administration and board appointments this week, including one veteran from Rockingham County.
The Commonwealth has expanded its partnership with iteach to 52 school systems, including for special education curriculum requirements.
The following is a list of highway work that may affect traffic in the Staunton District during the coming weeks.
Local news is in “serious jeopardy,” according to experts. Pitch in and help AFP continue to deliver news to the Valley, Virginia and beyond.