
Waynesboro YMCA board member, volunteer honors her late husband through service
As a retired schoolteacher, Liza Scallet isn’t a philanthropist in the traditional sense, endowing her favorite charity with gobs of money.

As a retired schoolteacher, Liza Scallet isn’t a philanthropist in the traditional sense, endowing her favorite charity with gobs of money.

Governor Ralph Northam has awarded high school innovation grants to 10 school divisions to develop or implement programs that align with graduation requirements.

We are proud of our citizens for the decorum and civility they demonstrated on Tuesday as they came together to share their opinions on the name of our high school.

Since 1993, the Community Foundation has bestowed its Dawbarn Education Awards to individuals and organizations who have demonstrated an extraordinary commitment to improving education in Staunton, Waynesboro, and Augusta County public schools.

Fourth of July 2018 marked a busy holiday for Virginia State Police when it came to arresting impaired drivers and citing speeding motorists.

Augusta County Public Schools has signed an agreement with Secure Futures Solar of Staunton to install solar panels on seven school campuses across the county.

For more than a decade, Virginia 4-H has been working in Brazil to bring character education and training to educators, students, and families.

Your local school may present many advantages. It could be near and thus very convenient when dropping off your kids. It might even be a walking distance for them. But what if the convenience that the public school offers just doesn’t trump one thing?

Students in the Staunton community may enjoy texts throughout the year, as the Staunton City Title I Parent Resource Van travels to them within their neighborhoods this summer.

U.S. Senator Tim Kaine praised the HELP Committee’s unanimous passage of a bipartisan update of the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Improvement Act.
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