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State law makes it illegal for any person over 16 years of age to wear a mask in public with the intent to conceal one’s identity. A person who wears a mask in public with the sole intent to protect the wearer or other persons from the spread of disease is not breaking that law.
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The Staunton, Augusta County & Waynesboro United Way Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program wants to remind parents of children who will be under the age of 18 that there have been a number of changes to the child tax credit for tax year 2021.
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Augusta Health provides off-campus, community-based clinics in partnership with local organizations, churches and schools. The number of these clinics has increased significantly.
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Augusta Free Press launched on July 2, 2002, our goal at the beginning being to springboard from digital eventually into a weekly print paper. Which never happened, probably fortunately for us.
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At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Daniel Parks, an urgent care physician with Augusta Medical Group, coordinated the organization of the Waynesboro Assessment Center.
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Wildlife laboratories up and down the East Coast are trying to figure out what is killing blue jays, crows and related bird species, said Ed Clark, the founder and president of the Wildlife Center of Virginia in Waynesboro.
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Community is defined as a feeling of fellowship created from common goals, attitudes and interests. And Staunton, Augusta County and Waynesboro illustrate that definition on a regular basis by coming together in times of need and despair.
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BRITE Bus, which provides fixed-route and ADA-compliant paratransit services in Staunton, Augusta County, and Waynesboro, will resume collecting fares beginning on Monday, July 5.
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Augusta Health is vaccinating everyone age 12 and older who lives, works or goes to school in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
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The following is a list of highway work that may affect traffic in the Staunton District during the coming weeks.
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