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Deanna Lynnette Ahern

… Megan, and Justin Ahern, of North East, MD; brother, Bruce and sister in law Diana K. Simpson, of Winchester, VA; and her loving grand pug Lola; …

Frederick County recycling on the rocks, as industry remains uncertain

FREDERICK COUNTY, Va. (WDVM) — Due to changes in the global market, the way Frederick County, Virginia residents recycle may be changing.

Harrisonburg police rescue family of ducklings from storm drain

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) — Some members of the Harrisonburg Police Department took time out of their day on the first day of summer to …

Roy ‘Elwood’ Park

Roy “Elwood” Park, 90, of Augusta, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2019, at Winchester Medical Center, Winchester, Va. Born on March 4, …

City of Harrisonburg looks for bus operators amid shortage

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) — School is out for the summer, but the city of Harrisonburg is already thinking of ways to get students to and from their …

Prominent businessman gets 6.5 years for $20 million fraud

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A prominent northern Virginia businessman has been sentenced to more than six years in prison for multiple fraud …

Rocky the escaped African cat spotted again in Virginia

FRANKLIN, Va. (AP) — The exotic African cat that escaped from its owner’s house has been spotted again in Virginia, this time more than 150 miles …

‘It breaks you’: Teacher goes viral with post about why she quit her job

The former teacher, who worked at Stone Spring Elementary School in Harrisonburg, Va., said she didn’t have the resources to do her job properly.

Report shows link between VA medical center and infections

The VA’s Office of Inspector General released a report this week finding staff failed to show they made any corrective actions after Legionella growth …

AMBS names presidential candidate of choice

… a master of arts in religion degree with a major in New Testament theology from Eastern Mennonite Seminary in Harrisonburg, Va.; and a bachelor …

LIVE SHOW NEWS: Beth Nielsen Chapman, The Steel Wheels and more on Mountain Stage

They last joined us in Harrisonburg, VA when we were the guests of our affiliate WMRA. Appearing for the first time together on Sept. 29 will be Kieran …

A Virginia lawmaker thinks his gun control idea has a chance

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — Virginia Republican Del. David Yancey says he thinks his gun control idea tackles the problem from a new angle and …

James “Jimmy” Henry Merriner, Jr.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Blue Ridge Hospice 333 W. Cork St. Winchester, VA 22601. The family would like to thank Wanda and …

Virginia Beach: No time frame for completing shooting probe

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) — Officials in Virginia Beach say they have no time frame for when the investigation into last month’s mass shooting will be …

Lifetime Tool® & Building Products LLC Announces Dave Rowe as Business Development Manager

WINCHESTER, Va., June 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Lifetime Tool®, an award-winning manufacturer of roof system components, is very happy to …

Mike Rubino: Putting American workers first should be a bipartisan issue

Now, American Woodmark, a kitchen cabinet manufacturer based in Winchester, VA, has been worrying about Chinese imports and has started to see …

Shenandoah Valley Organic expands executive leadership team

HARRISONBURG, V.A. — Shenandoah Valley Organic announced two changes to its executive leadership team. Jefferson Heatwole has been …

Ex-police officer to be resentenced on terrorism charge

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A former police officer convicted in a sting operation of trying to help the Islamic State group by purchasing $200 in gift …

Katy-area students earn college honors nationwide

HARRISONBURG, Va. —James Madison University has announced that Brittany Braswell of Katy graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Computer …

W.Va. center helps children harmed by addiction

One of those children, a 5-month-old boy, is the son of a 28-year-old Project Hope resident from eastern West Virginia, who asked to remain …

Religious events June 21

The prayer walk begins at 9:30 a.m. at 210 Kern St. in Winchester. Worship, lunch and … Ronald Poe of Woodville Baptist Church in Woodville, Va.