
Freeze Warning in effect overnight Sunday
The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning for the Waynesboro-Augusta County area to go into effect from 2-9 a.m. Monday.

The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning for the Waynesboro-Augusta County area to go into effect from 2-9 a.m. Monday.

The Greater Augusta Regional Chamber of Commerce Foundation annually recognizes academic achievers in the area with $1,000 scholarships for vocational or technical school, credentialing programs, or a two- or four-year college.

Three drop-off locations will be open locally in Waynesboro, Staunton and Augusta County for the National Drug Take Back Day event on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

A story in The Atlantic proposed that American sports needs more fair-weather fans, opining that those who choose to make spectator sports a pastime would be better served rooting for “great teams and great players” instead of their “sad-sack local franchise.”

The Wildlife Center of Virginia, a leading teaching and research hospital for native wildlife, will present an education program on Saturday at 11:30 a.m. at Constitution Park in Waynesboro.

The Lynchburg Hillcats, A-Advanced affiliate of the Cleveland Indians, are excited to announce that former Major League player Brandon Inge will be throwing out the first pitch on Thursday, April 26 against the Winston-Salem Dash.

The Wayne Theatre in downtown Waynesboro will screen a new documentary film titled Suicide: The Ripple Effect on Thursday, May 31, at 7 p.m. Admission is Pay What You Will.

The Center for Coldwaters Restoration and the Virginia Museum of Natural History have established a fund to support STEM education in Waynesboro and Augusta County schools.

Chris Graham welcomes Rod Mullins to wrap up the recent Virginia swing for NASCAR, which now heads to Talladega for some superspeedway racing.

Chris Graham and Scott German talk UVA basketball, breaking down the news that De’Andre Hunter will be returning for his redshirt sophomore season, and talking through the possibility that Wake Forest guard Keyshawn Woods might transfer in.
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