Michael Schoeffel: A few (more) thoughts on the passing of Brian Wilson
I wasn’t going to write anything about Brian Wilson, who died last month at the age of 82, because what could I possibly say that hasn’t already been said?
I wasn’t going to write anything about Brian Wilson, who died last month at the age of 82, because what could I possibly say that hasn’t already been said?

The Methane Reduction and Economic Growth Act would create a tax credit that will incentive the capture and repurposing of methane emissions.
We’ve written recently about how Augusta County leaders want to tighten up local zoning laws to get a handle on energy-hogging, environment-clogging hyperscale data centers that may be coming to our local area in the near future.
Any company that would want to build an energy-hogging, environment-clogging hyperscale data center in Augusta County can do so right now by right on property zoned industrial without needing county approval.
Dr. Garett Smith will retire from Staunton Schools as superintendent, a career he never imagined as a student at UVA.
As much as others might like to assume, you’re not running a charity. As a landlord and real estate investor, you’re running a business. And while being a landlord comes with its fair share of headaches, one of the most frustrating mistakes you can make is leaving money on the table. If you’re charging less…
The polls have been open in the two Virginia Democratic Party primaries, for lieutenant governor and attorney general, since May 2, so tomorrow being Primary Day really means it’s just the last day you can vote.
We’re getting a better sense of where we can slot in the two candidates in the Democratic Party attorney general race, Shannon Taylor and Jay Jones.
AEW is staging its “Beach Break” edition of “Dynamite” in Chicago, which, first glance, is curious.
Earth Day Staunton’s theme for 2025 of renewable energy, titled “We’ve Got the Power to Protect the Planet,” is a timely one.
Local news is in “serious jeopardy,” according to experts. Pitch in and help AFP continue to deliver news to the Valley, Virginia and beyond.