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Health, Local

UVA psychiatrist discusses pill under review for treatment of post-partum depression

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Local, Police

Know this lady? Staunton Police need you to give them a quick call

Local

Cat’s Cradle marks 25 years of saving stray felines with Silver Jubilee Summertime Challenge

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Augusta County: Appraisal team expanding work week to include Saturdays

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Traffic alert: Closures necessary for two railroad repairs in Augusta County

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Blue Ridge CASA for Children expands services to Shenandoah County, Page County

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Local, Police

Chain-reaction crashes, 12 (!) in all, snarl traffic on I-64, I-81 in Augusta County

Local, Schools

Waynesboro Schools welcomes new, returning staff to 2023-2024 school year

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Local, Politics

Augusta County leaders demand that member turn over closed session recordings

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Local, Police

Three people able to escape house fire in Harrisonburg: No injuries, $125K in damages

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UVA Cancer Center offers community grants of up to $10K each for ideas to improve care

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Local, Police

Harrisonburg Police, Fire, 911 plan mass casualty training for Friday morning

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Local

Arcadia Project receives $1.5 million in grant funding; venue expected to open in 2025

Local

Subaru donations to Sentara RMH provide ‘warmth and comfort’ for cancer patients

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Local, Schools

UVA updates Common Application for 2024 in wake of U.S. Supreme Court ruling

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Local, Schools

National Beta recognizes Waynesboro High as School of Distinction for 2022-2023

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Local, Police

VDOT asks Charlottesville, Albemarle County community to take part in transportation survey

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Local, Politics

Maybe the Augusta County Board of Supervisors should censure its chair

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Local

Virginia Down Syndrome Association to host advocacy event in Shenandoah Valley

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Local, Politics

Augusta County supes call special meeting to, ahem, ‘request certain public records’

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Local, Police

K9 Rico may be headed to early retirement, if funds are raised in time for a new dog

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Local, Police

$5M suit filed against Augusta County deputies alleges ‘excessive force’ in 2020 arrest

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Events, Local

Staunton’s Art Hive to host ribbon cutting, grand opening this week

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Local

Traffic alert: Part of Route 631 in Rockbridge County will close Aug. 7 for three months

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Local

Flock a Friend: Pink flamingos ready to migrate to support work of Arc of Augusta

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Local

Culpeper District Traffic Alert: Work schedule for the week of July 31-Aug. 4

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Local

Staunton District Traffic Update: Work schedule for the week of July 31-Aug. 4

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Events, Local

Harrisonburg art gallery to showcase 38 portraits of artists, created by contemporaries

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Local, Police

Improperly discarded smoking materials listed as cause of duplex fire in Albemarle County

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Local, Police

Lightning strikes hit two homes in Albemarle County during Friday’s thunderstorms

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Local, Police

Albemarle County Police to utilize hyper-local approach to National Night Out