What’s making news in climate, environment: January 2026 update
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Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger detailed her plans to make utility bills more affordable, as the cost of electricity continues to rise.
Search Results for water
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Bubblegum and Driftwood: How Ryan Davis wrote the best song of 2025
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I gotta to be honest, this year was a little underwhelming in terms of new music, or maybe it only seemed as such because it came on the heels of a stunning year for a slew of my favorite artists.
New Year’s resolutions should be simple and sustainable, expert says
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Simple, sustainable habits are the best way to become healthier in the New Year, according to the Central Shenandoah Health District.
Notes from a Snow Day: Thoughts on the ever-changing nature of parenthood
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I wrote a lot about my son when he was first born, mainly because it’s the only thing I could write about. The decision was beyond my control.
4 Things Every Homeowner Should Know About Valves in the Residences
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Valves are among the most critical components in your home. Even so, they’re also among the most overlooked components — despite playing a leading role in your house’s plumbing and mechanical functions. These valves control water flow and pressure and enable you or whatever professional you hire to isolate particular sections for repair or maintenance….
Crystal Graham: Top stories from 2025 include coverage of mental health, homelessness, more
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In case you missed them, Crystal Graham prepared a roundup of her top stories from 2025 on Augusta Free Press.
The Top 10 John Cena matches: Which ones do you have making the cut?
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Last weekend, John Cena’s 25-year tenure with the promotion came to an abrupt end at the hands of the “Ringgeneral,” Gunther.
VDOT: Road work, maintenance scheduled over the coming two holiday weeks
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VDOT has updated its road work and maintenance schedule for the coming two weeks, encompassing the Christmas and New Year’s holidays.
From Broadway to Coors Field for former Virginia Tech softball standout
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Callie (Rhodes) Schaeffer grew up playing softball on her family farm in Rockingham County, near Broadway in the Cedar Run community. She said she was too shy and nervous to try new things, such as joining an organized team.
The story of the man killed in Augusta County officer-involved shooting
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We don’t want whatever led to the officer-involved shooting death of Dustin Griffin, 42, in Augusta County on Wednesday night to get swept under the rug.
