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New exhibit traces 4 centuries of black history in Virginia

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The artifacts in a new exhibit tracing four centuries of black history in Virginia range from the painful to the poignant: leg …

Virginia judge accused of talks with prosecutor recuses self

LANCASTER, Va. (AP) — A Virginia judge accused of inappropriate pretrial talks with the prosecution has recused himself from a case against a …

Dominion picks location for pumped storage project

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Dominion Energy says it’s identified which site in southwest Virginia would be best for a new pumped storage facility.

Ann Sutcliffe Lyerly — Lexington

Survivors include her husband of 29 years, Lindsey of the home; two daughters, Shannon Hines (Matt) of Lexington and Virginia Lyerly of Gastonia, …

Death notices for June 20

Roy “Elwood” Park, 90, of Augusta, W.Va., died Tuesday, June 18, 2019, at Winchester Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his wife, Eldora …

Power outage impacting some customers in Rockingham County

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, Va. (WHSV) — More than 300 people are in the dark after a reported power outage in Rockingham County. This appears to …

TOLLEY, Winston Brownlee

He was employed as General Manager of Natural Bridge of Virginia and at … Arrangements by Harrison Funeral Home & Crematory, Lexington, VA.

New signs in Bluemont will give drivers heads-up about AT hikers

In another transportation matter, Carter said the Clarke County Sheriff’s Office is monitoring Shepherds Mill Road (Va. 612) for speeders as a result of …

Jones, James Randolph

… Rachel Anne Jones of Staunton, Va., Sarah Elizabeth Pesca and husband, Michael, of Crozet, Va., and Esther Renee Peyton and husband, Ryon, …

W.Va. House passes GOP education plan, moves to Senate

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) — The West Virginia House of Delegates has passed a sweeping Republican education plan that would allow the …

Waynesboro Leaders Consider 5 Options for Greenway Project Routes

WAYNESBORO, Va. (WVIR) – Waynesboro leaders are working to find the most optimal choice as they begin work on phase three of the Greenway …

Local Baseball Scoreboard: Wednesday, June 19

HARRISONBURG, Va. — Local baseball scores from Wednesday, June 19: Valley Baseball League Harrisonburg 9, Purcellville 6. New Market at …

Albemarle High School Celebrates Women’s Soccer State Championship Title

The Albemarle High School community is celebrating its school’s newest champions.

Delegate Collins opposed to Herring’s call to legalize marijuana

WINCHESTER, Va. (WDVM)– This week Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring called the state to legalize marijuana. “I’ve seen so many young …

Police investigating death of dog found in Harrisonburg

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) — Police are investigating after a dog was found dead in Harrisonburg on Wednesday. According to a Harrisonburg …

Gas prices increase along I-81

WINCHESTER, Va. (WDVM)– Starting July 1, gas prices along I-81 in Virginia are going to increase. The Virginia General Assembly approved an …

Charlotte Ann Boyd

Memorials may be made to the Round Hill Community Fire and Rescue at 141 Spinning Wheel Ln, Winchester, VA 22603 or Clearbrook Fire and …

Albemarle County Supervisors Table Discussion on Homestay Regulations

Albemarle County supervisors are tabling a decision on potential changes for people who rent out their homes on sites like Airbnb.

Local shelter reminds people to include pets in emergency plans

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) — June is pet preparedness month, and the Rockingham-Harrisonburg SPCA is reminding people to make sure your …

Veramar 2016 JB Winemaker Series Cabernet Franc (Shenandoah Valley) Review

… Franc (Shenandoah Valley) wine is of the Cabernet Franc variety from the USA, produced within the JB Winemaker Series vineyard in the Virginia …

Staunton woman accused of trying to light building on fire

STAUNTON, Va. (WHSV) – A 63-year-old Staunton woman has been charged with attempted arson after police say she tried to set a building on fire …