
Update: National Weather Service confirms tornado in Waynesboro
The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado touched down in Waynesboro around 1:15 p.m. Tuesday afternoon.

The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado touched down in Waynesboro around 1:15 p.m. Tuesday afternoon.

Downtown business owner Len Poulin has been among those trying to build momentum toward a New Waynesboro for nearly 25 years.

Waynesboro leaders don’t listen to the local Black and Brown community. That was made loud and clear at Monday’s City Council public hearing on Sunset Park.

Waynesboro will get a $2 million-plus public park with an investment by local taxpayers of $125,000. Sounds like a good deal, right?

Waynesboro City Council voted 3-2 Monday night to greenlight the proposed Sunset Park, a project that would turn the long-time eyesore overlooking the city into a public recreational greenspace.

The Wayne On Main outdoor concert series returns on Wednesday at 6 p.m. with featured performer Spencer Hatcher and the Ol’ Son Gang.

Waynesboro City Council will hold a public hearing next week on a proposed $2.5 million public park overlooking the city.

Mathew Snyder said it was wonderful that he was picked to be Kate Collins Middle School’s Teacher of the Year for 2022, but especially to also be chosen by the school system.

For more than five years, Eric Harvey has headed a team of dedicated volunteers who gather each spring to clean up the South River in Waynesboro.

The Wayne Theatre is staging a production of Something Rotten!, a musical comedy with a book by John O’Farrell and Karey Kirkpatrick and music and lyrics by Karey and Wayne Kirkpatrick.
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