
Waynesboro Schools’ superintendent honored twice
Dr. Jeff Cassell was named by the Virginia Association of School Superintendents for Superintendent of the Year for 2021 along with all of Virginia’s 133 school superintendents.

Dr. Jeff Cassell was named by the Virginia Association of School Superintendents for Superintendent of the Year for 2021 along with all of Virginia’s 133 school superintendents.

At Tuesday’s regular meeting of the Waynesboro School Board, discussion was focused on praising the perseverance of Waynesboro Schools staff, teachers and administrators during a pandemic.

Virginia State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash on Route 254 Sunday just outside of Waynesboro that claimed the life of a 12-year-old.

Two years ago, Sgt. Brian Edwards traded in a career enforcing the law on the streets of Waynesboro so that he could become a teacher and prevent youth from becoming lawbreakers.

The Augusta Health Waynesboro Assessment Center on Lew Dewitt Boulevard will transition back to be a full-service Urgent Care, including laboratory and x-ray services, on Tuesday, June 8.

Valley Academy English teacher Beth Teachey is Waynesboro’s Teacher of the Year for 2021.

Kevin Alexander Linares DeGiron, 20, of Charlottesville, has been charged in connection with the May 16 robbery at the Waynesboro Neighborhood Market.

Each year the Waynesboro Rotary Club honored the 10 local student winners of $1,000 scholarships for excellence in academics and community service at an event at the Wayne Theatre.

For her 80th birthday on May 6, Kathy Johnson raised $400 on her Facebook page for the Waynesboro YMCA.

A new administrative position in Waynesboro Schools will give a voice for students who may feel misunderstood, ignored or silenced.
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