VDOT seeks public input on Shenandoah Valley Rail with Trail Assessment
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VDOT has been working since 2020 to try to figure out what to do with the dormant Norfolk Southern-owned rail corridor between Broadway and Front Royal.
Search Results for Staunton School Board
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Augusta County doesn’t want to have to pay county employees what they’re owed
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The MAGAs on the Augusta County Board of Supervisors don’t want to have to pay county employees what they owe them, so they’re trying to pressure Gov. Abigail Spanberger.
‘Put down roots and thrive’: Efforts to end homelessness get $14M boost in Virginia
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Efforts to reduce homelessness in Virginia received a $14 million boost today with 61 projects selected to support housing initiatives.
Augusta County, 73 percent Trump in 2024, on proposed ICE facility: NIMBY
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Augusta Countyans likes them some Donald Trump, but when it comes to Trump’s signature initiative, putting brown-skinned people in detention centers, while folks here are all for putting brown-skinned people in detention centers, by gawd, just not here, OK?
Winter storm roundup: Get the latest information from police, VDOT, more
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A highly anticipated winter storm arrived late Saturday night in the Commonwealth bringing a mixture of snow and ice.
The top news, politics, sports stories, videos, of 2025 from #teamAFP
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From news to sports, here’s a look at what stories and videos had the most views on Augusta Free Press in the past year.
Crystal Graham: Top stories from 2025 include coverage of mental health, homelessness, more
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In case you missed them, Crystal Graham prepared a roundup of her top stories from 2025 on Augusta Free Press.
The story of the man killed in Augusta County officer-involved shooting
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We don’t want whatever led to the officer-involved shooting death of Dustin Griffin, 42, in Augusta County on Wednesday night to get swept under the rug.
EMU Hall of Fame coach, pioneer in women’s sports, Mim Mumaw passes at 87
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Miriam (Mim) Mumaw coached several women’s sports at what was then EMC in Harrisonburg in the 1960s and 1970s and was inducted into the school’s Hall of Fame in 2002.
Report: Rising childcare costs, limited availability put strain on local families
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Families of all income levels are struggling to find affordable and available healthcare in the region, a new report found.
