
Tropical Storm Agnes: 50 years later, still the biggest story I ever covered
I learned a lot from Tropical Storm Agnes, arguably the most impactful storm to hit the Chesapeake Bay in the several thousand years the current estuary has existed.

I learned a lot from Tropical Storm Agnes, arguably the most impactful storm to hit the Chesapeake Bay in the several thousand years the current estuary has existed.

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has chosen additional key administration appointments including two individuals with ties to the Harrisonburg area – Valley Renovators, Inc. VP J.M. Snell II and James Madison University professor Marshall Pattie.

The following is a list of highway work that may affect traffic in the Staunton District during the coming weeks.

ACC Football Player of the Year Kenny Pickett of Pitt and national women’s lacrosse player of the year Charlotte North of Boston College are the top ACC male and female athletes for the 2021-22 academic year.

A college swimming news website was the unlikely source of clickbait on the conference realignment front on Thursday, with a report citing a “source” indicating that Virginia, North Carolina, Florida State and Clemson are in talks with the SEC.

You’d forgive Erik Curren if he’d decided that he’d done his part to help Staunton keep moving forward.

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced more than $10.2 million in Growth and Opportunity for Virginia (GO Virginia) grant awards for 13 projects focused on expanding talent pipelines in key industries.

Remember that 20-year ESPN deal that the ACC announced with much fanfare back in 2016? It’s a millstone around our necks.

Staff writer Rebecca J. Barnabi has written a piece on a Staunton woman who is leading an effort to get the city school system to revisit the decision eliminating Weekday Religious Education, a weekly volunteer-led program with a curriculum presenting a narrow, conservative Christian worldview.

Monticello in Charlottesville is gearing up for its 60th annual Independence Day celebration and naturalization ceremony on July Fourth.
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