Raccoon in Mechanicsville tests positive for rabies; health officials track exposure
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A raccoon has tested positive for rabies in Mechanicsville, and health officials are working to track down any possible exposure.
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Cat in Virginia tests positive for rabies in Mechanicsville subdivision
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A cat has in Virginia has tested positive for the rabies virus in the Berkley Forest subdivision in Mechanicsville.
Environmental advocates are up in arms over Trump’s Big Ugly Bill
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The recently passed Republican-driven legislative and economic package has sparked intense backlash among environmentalists, who argue that its contents represent a step backward for environmental protection and climate action.
Waynesboro: 200 drones to create an airborne ‘storytelling experience’ for spectators
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The anticipation is building for Waynesboro’s GloW event and drone show on Saturday night in Constitution Park.
Lawrence S. Wittner: Passage of the Big Ugly Bill shows greed is alive, well
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Congressional passage of Donald Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” provides the latest evidence that human greed, despite its primitive nature, remains alive and well.
House energy coalition members take climate change tour of Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Members of the House energy coalition joined the SEEC Institute on a climate change tour of Great Smoky Mountains National Park last week.
Community Foundation celebrates $571K in grant funding to 143 nonprofits
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The Community Foundation of the Central Blue Ridge awarded $571,083 in 2025 Community Grants to 143 local nonprofit organizations.
Planting the seed: Staunton flower farmer discovers magic in gardening during COVID
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From hobbyist to full-time flower farmer, Molly Mauzy with Brown Dog Blooms is at home wandering through plants on her Staunton property.
Franklin County: Victim’s name released in Smith Mountain Lake drowning
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An accidental drowning at Smith Mountain Lake on Tuesday led to the death of one man, identified as a 54-year-old from Roanoke.
Does Trump have the political capital needed to gut the Endangered Species Act?
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The Endangered Species Act has been one of America’s strongest environmental laws since it first passed in 1973.
