
Waynesboro celebrates Juneteenth, recognizes continued struggle for racial equality
The River City’s first celebration of Juneteenth was held at Ridgeview Park on Sunday and organized by the Waynesboro branch of the NAACP.

The River City’s first celebration of Juneteenth was held at Ridgeview Park on Sunday and organized by the Waynesboro branch of the NAACP.

Anne Spencer was born in 1882. A poet and civil rights activist, she was part of what would come to be called the Negro Renaissance in the 1920s in Lynchburg.

Waynesboro Public Schools announced that the district will be participating in the Summer Food Service Program for the 2022 summer.

Early in his 25-year career as a photographer, videographer, and explorer, Chris Kugelman, a 1994 Virginia Tech alum, worked an astonishing 14 months in the frigid cold of Antarctica for the National Science Foundation.

For the past years, Magnaghi Aeronautica (MA Group) has been constantly working to follow the environmental agenda.

A Waynesboro mother is organizing a community effort to address violence in the city school system.

Wayne Hills Center is a full-time preschool program for 3- and 4-year-olds in the Waynesboro area that is free to families and provides a high-quality learning experience for students from certified preschool teachers.

Waynesboro Public Schools plans to celebrate Black History Month by recognizing and learning from some of its most inspiring alumni.

Flu season is officially here in Virginia, and we are seeing significantly higher flu cases as compared to last year, according to the Virginia Department of Health.

Waynesboro City Council is required by state law to hold a public hearing on the removal and relocation of the Col. William H. Harman Civil War monument in Constitution Park.
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