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Spy! Tales from the Civil War at WTA’s Gateway

Published date: April 15, 2013 | 6:01 pm

In keeping with the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, WTA’s Gateway has engaged award-winning storyteller, Lynn Ruehlmann to perform her tale of Civil War spies. The performance will be at 7 pm at WTA’s Gateway, 329 West Main Street on Thursday, April 18. The program will feature the stories of Elizabeth Van Lew and Rose O’Neal Greenhow who used their wiles and skills to secure information for opposite sides in the war. Each story is a fascinating look at the role of women in the conflict that split the nation.

VDOT road work report for April 15-19

Chris Graham

Published date: April 14, 2013 | 4:45 pm

Updated: May 6, 2025 | 7:19 pm

The following is a list of highway work that might affect traffic in the VDOT Staunton transportation district during the coming weeks. The Staunton district is comprised of 11 counties, Alleghany, Bath, Rockbridge, Augusta, Highland, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Frederick, Page, Warren and Clarke.

VDOT road work schedule for April 8-12

Chris Graham

Published date: April 7, 2013 | 11:31 pm

Updated: May 6, 2025 | 7:19 pm

The following is a list of highway work that might affect traffic in the Staunton VDOT transportation district during the coming weeks. The Staunton district is comprised of 11 counties, Alleghany, Bath, Rockbridge, Augusta, Highland, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Frederick, Page, Warren and Clarke. Work scheduled is subject to change due to inclement weather and material supplies. Motorists are advised to watch for slow-moving tractors during mowing operations. Also, when traveling through a work zone, be alert to periodic changes in traffic patterns and lane closures.

Terry McAuliffe agrees to debate schedule, urges Ken Cuccinelli to accept

Chris Graham

Published date: April 6, 2013 | 12:19 am

Updated: May 27, 2025 | 8:30 pm

Virginia gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe has agreed to a schedule of five debates across the Commonwealth of Virginia after he was certified this week as the Democratic Party nominee.

Cold Fusion: Am I a Democrat?

AFP

Published date: April 5, 2013 | 3:11 pm

After I graduated college from Washington and Lee University, I moved to Brooklyn to take a job with Lord and Taylor as an assistant buyer in…wait for it… women’s moderate blouses.

Another rash of vehicle break-ins in Waynesboro

Chris Graham

Published date: April 5, 2013 | 2:59 pm

Updated: July 27, 2025 | 3:21 pm

The Waynesboro Police Department is investigating over a dozen vehicle burglaries that occurred in the city overnight Thursday into Friday.

Sen. Mark Warner seeks assurances on drinking water for military families

Chris Graham

Published date: April 4, 2013 | 8:22 pm

Updated: May 13, 2025 | 8:18 pm

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) today asked Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel to take action to protect military families from unsafe levels of lead in drinking water. Recent tests at two Hampton Roads Navy child care centers found lead in drinking water that far exceeded Environmental Protection Agency safety levels. Lead exposure has been found to cause serious medical issues including permanent damage to the brain and nervous system, which can result in behavioral and learning problems. Sen. Warner urged Secretary Hagel to confirm that appropriate testing has occurred at other military facilities across all branches of the military services.

Kit Miller: Immigration is a women’s issue

AFP

Published date: April 3, 2013 | 10:43 pm

As Washington lawmakers throw themselves into comprehensive immigration reform, I say, “Remember the women.” Women constitute more than half of our country’s undocumented immigrant population. They have a huge stake in the new immigration overhaul now being crafted by eight men in the Senate.

Bob McDonnell: Wide support for amendments to transportation bill

Chris Graham

Published date: April 2, 2013 | 7:33 pm

Updated: June 13, 2025 | 8:19 pm

Throughout the 2013 General Assembly Session, nearly 60 transportation and business groups representing a diverse cross section of industries and associations in all parts of the Commonwealth endorsed Gov. Bob McDonnell’s Virginia’s Road to the Future transportation funding and reform plan. The organizations listed below have now endorsed the governor’s amendments to make the legislation easier to implement and to address legal concerns about the bill and are urging the General Assembly to move the amended legislation forward.

Dickie Bell announces House of Delegates re-election campaign

AFP

Published date: April 2, 2013 | 1:56 pm

Updated: March 8, 2024 | 3:34 pm

Del. Richard P. “Dickie” Bell (R-Staunton) announced today that he intends to seek re-election to the Virginia House of Delegates.

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Spy! Tales from the Civil War at WTA’s Gateway

VDOT road work report for April 15-19

VDOT road work schedule for April 8-12

Terry McAuliffe agrees to debate schedule, urges Ken Cuccinelli to accept

Cold Fusion: Am I a Democrat?

Another rash of vehicle break-ins in Waynesboro

Sen. Mark Warner seeks assurances on drinking water for military families

Kit Miller: Immigration is a women’s issue

Bob McDonnell: Wide support for amendments to transportation bill

Dickie Bell announces House of Delegates re-election campaign

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