
Bridgewater College recognizes outstanding alumni
Bridgewater College honored three alumni on Saturday, April 9, for their achievements and humanitarian service.

Bridgewater College honored three alumni on Saturday, April 9, for their achievements and humanitarian service.

The last time Earth Day Staunton was held in 2019, the Valley and the world had never heard of COVID-19, but the event’s mission remains the same.

The Atlantic Coast Conference announced its 2021-22 Women’s Basketball All-ACC Academic Team on Tuesday. The team features 43 student-athletes, with at least one from each of the ACC’s 15 programs.

Harrisonburg Public Works won the Gold Medal Governor’s Environmental Excellence Award for its Urban Forestry and Urban Wood program.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin has signed SB8, introduced by State Sen. Chap Petersen, to allow Sunday hunting on public land more than 200 yards from places of worship.

No military member is going to say they are out to destroy nature, but Mother Earth is collateral damage every day and today is no exception.

Earth Day Staunton is joining forces with Kites & Critters this year to celebrate Earth Day with a family-friendly, fun-for-all day on the farm.

The Rappahannock Tribe has re-acquired 465 acres at Fones Cliffs, a sacred site to the Tribe located on the eastern side of the Rappahannock River.

After two years of going virtual, the annual Envirothon is returning to an in-person competition, and the students excited about getting back at it.

Seventeen venues are participating April 1 in the Arts Council of the Valley’s First Fridays of the Valley program.
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