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Blessing Box Project, Covington, Clifton Forge and Alleghany County
Aaron Peters and his wife Alexandria Peters have recently started The Blessing Box Project here in Alleghany County. The first blessing box is located at 1217 McAllister Drive, Covington, Va. “Dolly Ann area” The blessing box is a place to leave non perishable food items, hygiene items, etc. so others may come and take what they need […] The post Blessing Box Project, Covington, Clifton Forge and Alleghany County appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Shooting on Lankford Avenue in Charlottesville leaves one person injured, police say
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - An investigation is underway in Charlottesville after someone was shot Tuesday night. The Charlottesville Police Department says the shooting happened on Lankford Avenue just before 9 p.m. Upon arrival, officials found one person had been shot. That individual was taken to UVA Medical Center. Their condition...
Reeves named UVA Softball Director of Operations and Player Development
Charlottesville, VA (CVILLERIGHTNOW) – Former Abilene Christian coach Caty Reeves has joined Virginia Softball, announced head coach Joanna Hardin on Monday. Reeves will serve as the Director of Operations and Player Development. Before joining the UVA softball staff, Reeves spent three seasons at Abilene Christian as an assistant coach,...
Temps rise, eye to the sky
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Good morning. Watch out for areas of fog this morning. We’ll see warm and humid conditions today, with late afternoon and evening showers and storm chances. Any storm that does develop will have the potential for heavy downpours. Scattered showers and storms will move across the region through Thursday. By Friday, conditions will begin to clear, resulting in a pleasant summer weekend. For a complete forecast, go to 29News.com. Have a great and safe day !
‘Nobody knows and nobody could know right now,’ Political analyst says on VP Harris’ chances of winning Virginia
“The truth is nobody knows and nobody could know right now,” said Larry Sabato, Director of the University of Virginia’s Center for Politics, to 8News. “Any polls that come out now should be discarded, because we don’t know who the vice presidential candidate is and people haven’t had a chance to get to know Harris better.”
Cloudy with a chance of showers
The AccuWeather forecast for Harrisonburg and the Shenandoah Valley. Tonight: a thunderstorm in parts of the area this evening; otherwise, cloudy and humid. Low 68. Winds. Tomorrow: variable clouds with a couple of showers and a thunderstorm; humid. Storms can bring. flooding downpours and localized damaging wind gusts. High 82....
Vance rallies in Virginia, focuses on manufacturing and energy
(The Center Square) – Republican vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance drew on his Appalachian upbringing to connect with supporters at a rally in Virginia on Monday night, focusing on the region’s depleted manufacturing industry, fentanyl and surging immigration crisis. Vance, senator from Ohio, stopped earlier in the day in his Ohio hometown. He was announced on the ticket with former President Donald Trump one week to the day earlier. Vance...
Charlottesville police host walk-and-talk on Downtown Mall
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - If you were strolling on the Downtown Mall Tuesday, July 23, you may have seen a group of Charlottesville police officers and Mayor Juandiego Wade walking and talking with the community. This is part of an effort from Charlottesville to hear from business owners and mallgoers...
Nurse aide shoves patient who got too close, loses his license
All the details in our Health Safety stories come from publicly available Final Orders, Consent Orders, Orders of Suspension and other documents from the Virginia Department of Health Professionals. For more information, see the Editor’s note below the story. CHARLOTTESVILLE – Mitchell James Williams Jr. worked as a nurse aide for the psychiatry unit...
JMU grads filling key roles in teaching, nursing throughout Virginia
James Madison University graduates are helping Virginia meet the need when it comes to careers that are significantly understaffed including teachers and nurses. JMU’s annual career outcomes report found that more than 200 graduates from the class of 2023 found jobs in the teaching profession in Virginia, and another 167 reported that they were working in nursing in the state.
Countdown to Camp: At CB, the Cavaliers need some stability
Editor’s Note: This is the fourth installment in an our annual series of position breakdowns as we look at the depth, players in the mix to start, and potential breakout candidates heading into UVa’s 2024 season. You can read the previous breakdowns by clicking the links below:. 2023...
Cell phone-free school community talk, Interstate 81 detours: THE DIGEST
Cell phone free education in Waynesboro WAYNESBORO – The Virginia Department of Education will host a community conversation on cell phone-free education in Waynesboro. The conversation follows Governor Glenn Youngkin's Executive Order 33, which aims to reduce or eliminate cell phone usage in schools and limit the impact of smartphone use on...
WARM names Alec Gunn to executive director role for cold-weather shelter, ministries
Waynesboro Area Refuge Ministry has selected a longtime Waynesboro resident to lead the ministry and cold-weather shelter as executive director. Alec Gunn, 51, began his duties at WARM on July 22. Gunn replaces Brian Edwards, who stepped up to serve as the acting director until an executive director was hired....
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