
Northam declares state of emergency in advance of Florence
Governor Ralph Northam has declared a state of emergency in anticipation of the potential impact from Florence, currently a tropical storm.

Governor Ralph Northam has declared a state of emergency in anticipation of the potential impact from Florence, currently a tropical storm.

Highway work in the Lynchburg District requiring road/lane/structure closures is scheduled, weather permitting.

Highway work in the Lynchburg District requiring road/lane/structure closures is scheduled, weather permitting.

Hurricane preparedness just doesn’t seem like a priority to most people until we start hearing about one circling around in the ocean making its way towards landfall.

Highway work in the Lynchburg District requiring road/lane/structure closures is scheduled, weather permitting.

Regardless of the old adage, it is possible to teach old dogs new tricks. In fact, if old dogs are to survive in a modern world characterized by rapid change they must adopt many new tricks of survival and adaptation.

The City of Staunton has been notified by the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation that it will receive a $75,000 grant to conduct a flood study in parts of the west end of the City.

Highway work in the Lynchburg District requiring road/lane/structure closures is scheduled, weather permitting.

Route 250 (Richmond Road) is open to traffic just east of Route 744 (Hacktown Road) in Albemarle County. The detour has been lifted.

Route 230 in Madison County will be closed to through traffic between Wolftown and Route 29 overnight Wednesday and Thursday while a pipe underneath the road is replaced.
AFP will break down local, Virginia and national races in the battle for the control of Congress Tuesday night.