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Staunton: Recycling program one year after successful move to Public Works
Recycling in the City of Staunton is about quality, not quantity. One year ago, the city moved recycling from Gypsy Hill Park gym’s parking lot to Public Works on Craigmont Road in the West End. “It’s more regulated up here,” said the city’s new director of Public Works, Dave...
Recount will decide if conservative US Rep. Bob Good loses primary to Trump-backed challenger
GOOCHLAND, Va. (AP) — A recount of the votes cast in the Republican primary in Virginia’s 5th Congressional District will be held on July 31 to decide whether a challenger backed by former President Donald Trump will hold onto his narrow victory over U.S. Rep. Bob Good, one of the most conservative members of Congress.
CrowdStrike global tech outage creates trouble for Columbia Gas website, mobile app
The global technology outage caused by an update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike is affecting some local businesses, and not others. The outage is under close monitoring by Augusta Health where patient care has not been impacted and the Fishersville-based hospital system remains operational. “Today, a major worldwide software outage has...
Preview: Kickers Back at Home in Jägermeister Cup Match
David vs Goliath – The last time the Kickers played at home they handed Forward Madison their first league loss. Forward Madison is a better team than the Kickers. This week the Kickers face Greenville. Greenville is a better team than the Kicker so logic dictates that they’ll beat Greenville or at the very least there is hope. Not a giant dump truck filled with hope but at least a wheelbarrow full of hope.
Valley Roofing & Exteriors celebrates 20 years in business
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - Anson Martin founded Valley Roofing and Exteriors in 2004 as a one-man business, after working for several years in construction. Now 20 years later, the company maintains between 50 and 60 employees and serves customers from Rockingham to Albemarle County. “I look at my journey through...
Local Author Ginny Neil to Present her Work “A Whale of a Tale”
“A Whale of a Tale” theater camp will be hosted by the churches of the McDowell Methodist Charge for students who have completed grade 1 or higher. The camp will take place from 9am-12:30pm from July 22-26 at Doe Hill Methodist Church. I sat down with Ginny Neil, a...
Bridgewater Volunteer Fire Co. hosts 86th annual Bridgewater Lawn Party
BRIDGEWATER, Va. (WHSV) - The Bridgewater Volunteer Fire Company hosts its 86th annual Bridgewater Lawn Party. Hundreds of locals came out to enjoy a series of food, antique shows, parades, and music. All food vendor proceeds went to the Bridgewater Volunteer Fire Company as an effort to help supply its Firehouse. Bridgewater Volunteer Fire Company Chief Joshua Shank says the event means more than just a means for fundraising.
Watch: How heat is impacting the VMI Summer Transition Program
LEXINGTON, Va. – Incoming VMI Cadets eager to get a head start in their military career are taking part in a summer transition program. 10 News photojournalist Greg Moore Shows us how the heat is impacting the Program.
W&L Annual Fund Soars to $10.4M; Overall Giving Nears $71M
Thanks to Washington and Lee University’s generous community of donors, the 2023-2024 Annual Fund raised $10,431,771 to support all areas of the university’s strategic plan to foster a leading liberal arts and legal education. Giving increased by $138,756 over the previous fiscal year, marking the largest Annual Fund in five years and the fourth-highest total in W&L history. The Law Annual Fund, comprising alumni, parents and friends of the Law School, raised $1,433,126, exceeding its $1.4 million goal. Total giving to all areas reached nearly $71 million, the third-highest total in W&L history. The areas receiving the highest level of support in 2023-2024 were scholarships, with $21.2 million for undergraduate and $10.3 million for law.
Mennonite Action begins 11-day march to Washington D.C. to call for ceasefire in Gaza
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - A group of around 60 Mennonite Christians left Harrisonburg on Thursday to begin an 11-day march to Washington D.C. to demand an immediate ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas War in Gaza. WHSV caught up with the participants in the march on their way out of town to...
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