Harrisonburg News + More – Page 49 – Shenandoah Valley News

Attorneys Argue in Charlottesville in Case Stemming From Aug. 12 Car Attack

A civil lawsuit stemming from the car attack near Charlottesville’s downtown on August 12, 2017 is slowing inching forward.

Five Barbecue Sauces That Will Test Your Regional Allegiances

Beloved in Staunton, Va., the Shack is known for its ambitious use of Southern ingredients. Sorghum syrup, with a rich, rounded, molasseslike …

Republicans Renew Call for Hearing on Fairfax Allegations

Virginia Republicans are renewing their push to hold a legislative hearing into sexual assault allegations two women have made against the state’s Democratic lieutenant governor. Democrats quickly opposed the request…

Vietnam War Museum Begins Move Out of Greene County

A historic landmark in Greene County is packing up and getting ready to move to a new home.

Report: Major Hurricane Could Cost Virginia $40 Billion

Experts say that southeastern Virginia could suffer $40 billion in losses if it’s struck by a major hurricane.

8 UVA Children’s Hospital Specialties Nationally Ranked by U.S. News & World Report

Eight UVA Children’s Hospital specialties earned a top-50 national ranking in U.S. News & World Report’s 2019-2020 “Best Children’s Hospitals” guide.

College Consensus Publishes Ranking of the Best Online Executive MBA Programs for 2019

Howard University – Washington, DC. James Madison University – Harrisonburg, VA. Ohio University – Athens, OH. Pace University – New York, NY.

Second Harrisonburg High School enters design phase

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) — The second Harrisonburg High School has now entered the design phase. Map showing the site for construction of …

Faith in Action celebrates criminal justice reform success

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) — The 24 member congregation called Faith in Action says it works together to effect change in the …

E-Scooter Pilot Program Receives Extension in Charlottesville

The e-scooter pilot program will continue a little longer in Charlottesville.

Charlottesville Debates Removing Jefferson’s Birthday as Official Holiday

Charlottesville City Council is exploring removing Thomas Jefferson’s birthday as an official city holiday.

Charlottesville Nixes Plans to Create a Commission for Sacagawea Statue

Another statue is now up for debate in the city of Charlottesville.

2 Confirmed Fatalities following Car Crash in Louisa County

At 6:44 p.m. Monday, Virginia State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash in Louisa County.

Grant allows medical clinic to focus on mental health

SHENANDOAH COUNTY, Va. … grants were awarded by the United Way of Northern Shenandoah Valley to the Shenandoah community health clinic.

Medical Monday: Contraceptive options

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) — On this Medical Monday, Dr. Cathy Slusher, from the Harrisonburg OB/GYN, talks about contraceptive options.

Railroad crossing construction causes road closure in Harrisonburg

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) — On Tuesday, railroad construction on Reservoir Street will close part of the roadway and may require you to take a …

Medical Monday: Plastic surgery for men

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) — On this Medical Monday, Dr. Saied Asfa, from Asfa Plastic Surgery and Medical Spa, talks about common plastic …

Area Teens Partner-Up With Special Needs Children at Robin and Mani’s All Buddy Camp

It’s been five years since Robin and Mani Aldridge were found dead in their home in Charlottesville. Friends of the family are continuing their legacy through the Robin and Mani’s All Buddy Camp.

Art Exhibit Displays Culture of African-Americans in Virginia

An art exhibit in Charlottesville is showcasing African-American culture for the community to come and see.

City uses pollinator planters to incorporate two initiatives

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) — Harrisonburg Parks and Recreation put two of its programs together to plant urban wood pollinator planters.

James Madison Adds 8 Recruits for 2019-2020 Campaign

HARRISONBURG, Va. – James Madison swimming & diving Head Coach Dane Pedersen announced its 2019 commits as eight Dukes join the …