Staunton: Resident asks City Council to take a stance on immigration enforcement
The Harrisonburg School Board recently reinforced its “unwavering support” for immigrant families in the city.
The Harrisonburg School Board recently reinforced its “unwavering support” for immigrant families in the city.
The crisis at The Washington Post, which is reportedly about to undergo another round of massive newsroom layoffs, only reinforces for us here at AFP that our move more than two decades ago to strike out on our own was the right one.
Students representing Studio Wayne in Waynesboro received an Excellence in Ensemble Award at the 2026 Junior Theater Festival Atlanta for its presentation of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
A legislative bill was introduced in the Virginia General Assembly that aims to address bullying and cyberbullying in schools in the state.
The Blue Ridge Children’s Museum in Waynesboro opened its doors on Dec. 31, and later this week, will host a ribbon-cutting and celebration.
I was a mentor, right out of college, at William Perry Elementary School, but the difference between me, Chantz Harley and KJ Flowe, who were mentors for a group of kids at William Perry this past year, is, they played in the College Football Playoff.

Consumer debt has reached an all-time high and millions of credit card holders are feeling the pain. There are many strategies and solutions to help you if you’re struggling with this unfortunately common issue, but not all of them are easy to understand.
Abigail Spanberger is now the governor – the four-year nightmare that was Glenn Youngkin and Jason Miyares running things, over and done with.
Mark Obenshain, on his taxpayer-funded break from having to chase ambulances and haunt nursing homes to keep the lights on, took to Facebook on Thursday to mourn the political end of Glenn Youngkin.
The Virginia House of Delegates voted 62-33 on Wednesday to advance a resolution that would allow state leaders to redraw our congressional districts ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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