
Letter: Harrisonburg voter backs Emmett Hanger for State Senate
For the past 23 years, the Harrisonburg and Rockingham community is fortunate to be represented in the Virginia Senate by a man of conscience and integrity—Emmett Hanger.

For the past 23 years, the Harrisonburg and Rockingham community is fortunate to be represented in the Virginia Senate by a man of conscience and integrity—Emmett Hanger.

Virginia gas prices have fallen 2.3 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.59/g today, according to the GasBuddy daily survey of 4,081 stations.

I was excited when I saw the sign in a front yard that John Avoli was running for the 20th District State Delegate.

The Virginia Department of Fire Programs will host the 2019 Virginia Fallen Firefighters & EMS Memorial Service beginning at noon on Saturday, June 1, at the Richmond International Raceway Complex in Henrico County.

At its May meeting, the Commonwealth Transportation Board took action on the renaming of U.S. Route 1 and Virginia Route 110 within the County of Arlington from “Jefferson Davis Highway” to “Richmond Highway,” as requested by the county.

The Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) recently presented State Sen. Emmett Hanger (R-Augusta) with a 2019 Legislator of the Year award for his leadership in ensuring strong investment in farm conservation practices and other programs that reduce pollution to local streams and rivers.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels hung on despite a franchise-record seven errors to beat the Erie SeaWolves, 6-5, thanks to three home runs on Monday night at UPMC Park.

Petal will make an investment of over $300,000 to establish a new service and operations center in Chesterfield County.

Virginia gas prices have fallen 2.6 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.61/g today, according to the GasBuddy daily survey of 4,081 stations.

Governor Ralph Northam issued a proclamation encouraging commuters to bike to work during Bike to Work Week May 13-17.
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