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Weekend picks: June 7 – 9

This Saturday, Augusta County Bass is hosting a free kids fishing day from 8:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Kids ages 15 and under, along with their friends and …

New D-Day exhibit opens at Augusta Military Academy Museum

AUGUSTA COUNTY, Va. (WHSV) — On June 6, the 75th anniversary of D-Day, a new exhibit about the invasion of Normandy opened at the Augusta …

Law Enforcement Torch Run passes through the valley

AUGUSTA COUNTY, Va. (WHSV) — Law enforcement from the valley came together on Thursday to carry the Special Olympics torch through the area …

LCCC Receives Grant Funding to Expand SHINE After School Program at Shenandoah Valley

Lehigh Carbon Community College’s SHINE after-school program has received 21st Century Community Learning Centers grant funding for …

New details in last month’s assault at a Harrisonburg hotel

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) — Three people were charged in connection to an assault at a Harrisonburg hotel in May. On May 23, police say a …

Wanted: Tony Shifflett

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) — Tony Shifflett, 53, is wanted by the local police. Shifflett is wanted by the Harrisonburg Police Department for …

Louisa Court Convicts Man of Rape At Campground

Louisa County Commonwealth’s Attorney Rusty E. McGuire announced today that the Louisa County Circuit Court has found Jason Karsten, 38, guilty of raping a woman at a Louisa County campground last year.

Responders test FirstNet in rescue exercise

In Gore, Va., a remote area in the northern Shenandoah Valley, responders from local agencies as well as elsewhere in Virginia and Maryland …

Orange Co. Child Care Employees Make First Court Appearance Following Abuse Charges

Jenean Simms and Brooks Sims, the two women facing charges in a child abuse case in Orange County, have made their first court appearance.

Urbach leaving JMU men’s basketball program

HARRISONBURG, Va. — Sophomore guard Matthew Urbach is leaving the JMU men’s basketball program. Head coach Louis Rowe confirmed the …

Charlottesville, Albemarle Leaders Team Up to Tackle Major Issues

Charlottesville City Council and Albemarle County Board of Supervisors are teaming up to tackle issues that affect both localities.

75th D-Day Anniversary, Charlottesville Churches Honor 13 Heroes

People across America are remembering the thousands who made the ultimate sacrifice on June 6, 1944, known as D-Day.

Charlottesville, Albemarle County Examine School Lunch Program Debts

The city of Charlottesville and Albemarle County are reviewing their school lunch programs.

Letter: Reader with close tie to Emmett Hanger urges support

I’m the oldest of five kids and grew up in Augusta County, just like my dad, Emmett Hanger. I’ve been involved in campaigns my entire life, but I’ve …

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Pride events in New York, Pgh., Philly and more run thru June and beyond

The Miss Shenandoah Vally Pride Pageant is July 13 from 7-11 p.m. at the Court Square Theater (41 Court Sq., Harrisonburg, Va.) is also the hosted …

Body of Missing Doswell Teen Found, ACPD Continue to Investigate

Police have located the body of Henry Christian Morin, who had gone missing in the area of a quarry.

Thoughts on the Run: The Hidden Gem

And don’t get me started on the northern Shenandoah Valley. Beautiful place…NOT really runner friendly. But my recent trip to Hunt Valley, Maryland …

Crash Damages Charlottesville Business

A woman is in the hospital after driving a car into a building on Ridge Street Thursday morning.

C’ville Fire Department Respond to House Fire in the 800 Block of Page Street

The Charlottesville Fire Department responded for a reported house fire in the 800 block of Page Street at 6:29 a.m.

Seven Dukes selected as HERO Sports FCS Preseason All-Americans

HARRISONBURG, Va. — James Madison was well represented on the 2019 HERO Sports FCS Preseason All-America Team, as it had seven football …