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Parents of nearly 10,000 children in Virginia are seeking early childhood care and education services primarily in the south and central regions, according to data collected by the Department of Education as of Oct. 1.

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Police Chief Scott Booth Virginia officials touted the statewide success of Operation Cease fire.  Roanoke city has been a part of that success as one of the pilot cities for the program.  WFIR’s Denise Allen

The Virginia DMV and DRIVE SMART Virginia are excited to add the athletic departments of JMU and VCU to their sober driving campaign. The post ‘What’s Your Game Plan’ added to JMU, VCU sporting events

Two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Joey Logano executed Team Penske’s fuel strategy flawlessly on Sunday, securing victory in the South Point 400 Playoff race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The post NASCAR Cup Series: Joey

More than half the country is back under the $3 per gallon mark at the gas pump on Monday, as the national average gas price is at $3.13 per gallon. The post Gas prices continue

Philip Watson Jr. ’16 says his experiences at EMU sparked a passion for service—a passion that continues to this day. The Philadelphia native recently returned from the 2024 Summer Paralympics held in Paris, where he

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HARRISONBURG VA: (ROCKTOWN NOW) – The Rockingham County Administrator is retiring. Stephen King has given the Board of Supervisors notice that he intends to retire as County Administrator, effective January 10th. King has worked for

Virginia is 2024’s second most politically engaged state, according to a new study from WalletHub. WFIR’s Alex Torres has details: https://wfirnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/10-20-Politically-Engaged-Wrap-2-WEB.mp3The post Virginia is 2nd most politically engaged state for 2024, per study first appeared

Health experts say now is the time to get vaccinated. Flu, Covid and RSV vaccines are available. WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno has more. https://wfirnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/10-21-Get-Vaxed-wrap-1-WEB.mp3 The State Epidemiologist says now is the time to protect yourself

Bob Wade Subaru hosted the Harrisonburg Rockingham Harrisonburg SPCA for its 9th Annual Pet Adoption Event, as they look to find forever homes for …

WSIG and WSVA are proud to present THE WALL OF HONOR Throughout the month of November, we’re honoring our local veterans and active-duty military personnel.  Tell us about the veteran or veterans in your life

Harrisonburg WHSV. Former Shenandoah County School Board member responds to special education audit over 2020 name change. Story by Shelby Martin. • …

Javier Calleja’s first job was to go door-to-door selling dish soap to pay his electricity bill when he was 8. More than 30 years later, he’s knocking on doors again for another reason: to spread

There were three gas stations in cities across Frederick County selling diesel at the lowest price of $3.39 per gallon in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com. The average

STATESBORO, Ga. (AP) — JC French threw three touchdown passes and survived three interceptions to lead Georgia Southern to a 28-14 win over James Madison on Saturday. David Mbadinga ran 29 yards for the game’s

There was a single gas station in cities across Shenandoah County selling regular gas at the lowest price of $2.85 per gallon in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.