What’s out there for our kids?
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The Top Story by Chris Graham Gary McQuain was a DuPonter – back when it meant something to say that, back when DuPont was a dominant player in the labor market in the Greater Augusta County area.
Search Results for Waynesboro School Board
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Ward D candidates address West End fire station issue
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Story by Chris Graham Residents of Waynesboro’s West End have been asking the question for 20 years now. Where is that fire station that you promised us? The answer is not what they have been wanting to hear. “We’re going to eventually need a West End fire station. The biggest problem is budgetary,” Ward C…
How an election is won: Election Day is a long day for candidates
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Story by Chris Graham Election Day started early for Chuck Ricketts. “I was out at five this morning putting up campaign signs,” the Waynesboro mayor said as the day wound down toward the 7 p.m. close of the polls at Westminster Presbyterian Church, the city’s Ward D voting precinct. And then it was to the…
Why online casinos might soon be legalized in Augusta County
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Online casinos might soon be legalized in Augusta County because Virginia lawmakers have been aggressively working to pass statewide internet gaming legislation.
Media outlet drops the ball on Albemarle County police chief story
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My reporting on the Albemarle County Police Department survey story isn’t an attempt at a takedown of the ACPD detective and Police Benevolent Association chapter president apparently jonesing to get his boss fired; what it is is, it’s a media critique.
VDH confirms measles outbreak in Buckingham County: Vaccine skepticism is contributing factor
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No surprise – that last week’s report from the Virginia Department of Health that there wasa confirmed measles case in Buckingham County has now turned into what VDH is calling a “measles outbreak.”
Augusta County doesn’t want to have to pay county employees what they’re owed
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The MAGAs on the Augusta County Board of Supervisors don’t want to have to pay county employees what they owe them, so they’re trying to pressure Gov. Abigail Spanberger.
‘Put down roots and thrive’: Efforts to end homelessness get $14M boost in Virginia
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Efforts to reduce homelessness in Virginia received a $14 million boost today with 61 projects selected to support housing initiatives.
Winter storm roundup: Get the latest information from police, VDOT, more
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A highly anticipated winter storm arrived late Saturday night in the Commonwealth bringing a mixture of snow and ice.
Nelson County: Democrats elect Paul Sullivan to serve as local party chair
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Nelson County, just over the mountain from my base in Waynesboro, has a rather qualified new local Democratic Party chair.
