
What’s up with all barren interstate medians?
The idea of beautifying highway medians with plantings goes back five decades to Lady Bird Johnson.

The idea of beautifying highway medians with plantings goes back five decades to Lady Bird Johnson.

Staunton’s dedication to the planting and care of trees has earned the city national recognition from the Arbor Day Foundation as a 2015 Tree City USA.

The National Park Service turns 100 in 2016, and Shenandoah National Park announced a year-long list of events to celebrate this milestone.

VDACS has announced the availability of up to $260 million for partner proposals to improve the nation’s water quality.

Nominations are open for the 70th annual Holiday Lake Forestry Camp, to be held June 20-25 at Holiday Lake 4-H Educational Center near Appomattox.

Come to the Staunton Public Library Thursday to participate in the second annual Night of Spells celebrated worldwide. More than 10,500 locations will participate.

The endocrine system controls the various functions of cells, tissues and organs in our bodies through the secretion of hormones.

The Staunton Public Library will celebrate the second annual “Harry Potter Book Night: A Night of Spells” at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, Feb, 4.

The Senate failed on Thursday to override President Obama’s veto of S.J. 22, a resolution to block the federal Clean Water Rule.

The U.S. Forest Service has rejected the proposed route of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline. The rejection, in a letter dated Tuesday, is likely to seriously delay the project.
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