What Is Benedict’s Law and how could it improve access to EpiPens in schools?
Schools across England are entering a new era of allergy safety following the introduction of measures widely known as Benedict’s Law.
Schools across England are entering a new era of allergy safety following the introduction of measures widely known as Benedict’s Law.
A 9-year-old William Perry Elementary School student took a BB gun to school on Friday; we know because a classmate reported this to a teacher.
Eddie Dean, who led the Madison County High School football team to 308 wins in his 38 years as the head coach, and later served a term on the Madison County Board of Supervisors, passed away on Monday, at the age of 85.
I was thisweekold when I learned that Debra Freeman, Waynesboro School Board member, CEO at the local Boys & Girls Club, former executive director of the local homeless shelter, was herself homeless for six months.
Several readers asked us to look into the placement of Kristi Williams, the former president and CEO of the now-shuttered local United Way, into a position as a special education teacher at the high school for the current school year.

A flexible schedule can make an online school attractive, but it doesn’t actually tell you whether it’ll fit your child’s needs completely. Parents also need to look closely at how students are actually taught and supported.
The Kiwanis Club of Waynesboro Foundation is partnering with Waynesboro Public Schools to create a welcoming environment for students, teachers and staff at Westwood Hills Elementary School.
Westwood Hills Elementary School will reopen on Thursday, Sept. 17, “for students ready to return,” according to an update from Waynesboro Public Schools that went out on Friday.
Before you get too upset about how little Waynesboro is set to get from the 2026-27 School Security Equipment Grant program, keep in mind, the applications would have been filed weeks ago.
The Old Order Mennonite community in Dayton, located near Harrisonburg, is thriving, so much so that the scenic, rural landscape is running out of room for the next generation to continue the farming tradition.
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