
Young Farmers compete in leadership contests at summer expo
Two farmers representing agriculture’s future earned statewide accolades July 31 at the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Young Farmers Summer Expo.

Two farmers representing agriculture’s future earned statewide accolades July 31 at the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Young Farmers Summer Expo.

Jack Frazier Hammock of Pittsylvania County has been named the 2021 Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Outstanding Young Agriculturalist.

Former Longwood men’s basketball assistant coach and director of operations Cody Anderson has returned to the Lancer coaching staff as an assistant coach, head coach Griff Aldrich announced.

In E.R. Emotional Release, Tian Boothe has written richly orchestrated songs to form a power ballad based on a personal experience, ensuring the young, award-winning director continues to inspire audiences with her spellbinding productions.

While sharks are taking the spotlight this week on Discovery Channel, a James Madison University researcher says paddlefish, a weird fish from the murky depths of America’s great river systems, deserve some attention, too.

Sens. Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Susan Collins (R-ME) have reintroduced the Preparing and Retaining Education Professionals (PREP) Act to address teacher and principal shortages, particularly in rural communities, and increase teacher diversity.

Two years ago, Sgt. Brian Edwards traded in a career enforcing the law on the streets of Waynesboro so that he could become a teacher and prevent youth from becoming lawbreakers.

While casinos and related games have long held a negative connotation in society, many adults might be surprised to learn the games can be pretty educational.

The advantages of workplace massage chairs are numerous for both employees’ and organizations’ productivity.

In 25 years as an educator, Dr. Sharon Barker spent 15 years as principal of Dixon Elementary and then Ware Elementary School in Staunton before coming to Waynesboro Schools last year and continuing to follow her passion.
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