
First Night Harrisonburg seeks additional hands and spirit
First Night Harrisonburg, the community’s New Year’s celebration, is seeking volunteers for its 23rd anniversary event on Dec. 31 from 6 p.m. to midnight.

First Night Harrisonburg, the community’s New Year’s celebration, is seeking volunteers for its 23rd anniversary event on Dec. 31 from 6 p.m. to midnight.

An email exchange that started with an angry reader calling an AFP columnist an “f—ing idiot” ended with he and I wishing each other a genuine Merry Christmas.

Col. Steven Flaherty announces the promotion of Virginia State Police personnel to executive positions in the Bureau of Administrative and Support Services.

The Virginia Trucking Association is urging the 2.8 million Virginians expected to travel our highways over the Christmas and New Year’s holidays to drive safely.

Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring unilaterally ended concealed carry reciprocity with 25 states Tuesday.

The Virginia State Police has completed an audit of the 30 states whose concealed handgun permits have been considered valid within the Commonwealth.

The Internet is blowing up over a generated controversy regarding a lesson on the Arabic language from a World Religions textbook at Riverheads High School.

Gov. Terry McAuliffe’s budget proposa includes funding to address forest sustainability and critical public safety needs at the Virginia Department of Forestry.

The following highway work is scheduled, weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the upcoming week.

For the fifth year, visitors of all ages are encouraged to start the New Year on the right foot with a First Day Hike Jan. 1 in a Virginia State Park.
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