
Augusta County Sheriff’s Office warns of new IRS scam
As tax season begins, the IRS scam has once again surfaced.

As tax season begins, the IRS scam has once again surfaced.

Most people have thought about starting a new business at some point in the future. There is a good chance that you fit into this category.

AG Mark Herring is reminding Virginians of a new law protecing against financial exploitation of older or vulnerable Virginians.

Last year, scammers contacted nearly 2,800 Dominion Virginia Power customers, demanding fraudulent payments totaling more than $1.2 million.

Today, the Senate Finance Committee voted to approve two bipartisan health care proposals supported by U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) aimed at improving the quality of care for seniors on Medicare.

Matt Winn singled home the go-ahead run with two outs in the eighth inning and then threw out the tying run trying to steal in both the eighth and ninth as the VMI Keydets defeated the Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs, 4-3, in the opener of a non-conference doubleheader Saturday at John Henry Moss Stadium in Boiling Springs, N.C.

The Republican-controlled Senate Privileges and Elections Committee ok’d an extreme proposal to restrict some of Virginia’s most vulnerable citizens from being able to participate in the democratic process on a party line vote.

The ACLU of Virginia denounces today’s decision by the Virginia State Board of Elections (SBE) to backtrack and pass a regulation banning voters from using expired Virginia driver’s licenses & U.S. passports for voting.

Five Bridgewater College alumni will be honored as part of the college’s annual Alumni Weekend celebration April 11 – 13.

Every starter for the VMI Keydets had at least one hit, sending their team to a 9-3 win over the Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs in Big South baseball action Friday night in Boiling Springs, N.C.
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