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Waynesboro Mayor Lana Williams is confirming what most of us knew all along: that Vice Mayor Jim Wood will face no repercussions from City Council over the “ol’ Pete Buttplug” homophobic slur from Wood’s since-deleted Feb. 15 Facebook talk show.
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Waynesboro Schools honored seven Teachers of the Year for 2023 at a luncheon Monday afternoon. Amber Gibson is division Teacher of the Year.
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The Richmond Flying Squirrels fought back from a three-run deficit to force extra innings, but the Altoona Curve walked out of The Diamond Wednesday night with the win, 5-4, in 10 innings.
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A coalition of 45 press organizations are calling on a North Carolina prosecutor to drop charges against two journalists who were convicted of trespassing for recording police conducting a homeless encampment sweep.
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The Better Business Bureau serving Western Virginia honored 13 area high school seniors at the 20th Annual Student of Integrity scholarship awards dinner on April 26 in Roanoke.
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A three-run homer from Riley Mahan helped propel the Richmond Flying Squirrels to a 6-2 win over the Altoona Curve Tuesday night at The Diamond.
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Waynesboro City Schools had another incident involving a firearm on school property – this time at William Perry Elementary School.
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Forty-two African American high school seniors from across the Greater Charlottesville region are set to receive scholarships in recognition of their academic achievements and involvement in their communities.
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The City of Staunton is beginning its spring street paving program on Monday, being that it’s May 1.
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Waynesboro Mayor Lana Williams, back on Feb. 27, called for Jim Wood to step down from his vice mayor position, following a hateful, bigoted nickname that Wood gave to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on his Facebook talk show.
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