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Surge in Virginia ER visits for vaping-related issues as traditional tobacco visits decline
New data from the Virginia Hospital and Health Care Association reveals a significant increase in emergency room visits associated with vaping over the past four years, while visits related to traditional tobacco products have notably decreased.
Virginia man reported missing more than a month after he was last seen
UNION, W.Va. – West Virginia State Police are asking for the public’s help to locate a missing Virginia man last seen in Monroe County. Troopers were notified Friday Shayne Wilson of Dinwiddie, Va. Was last seen June 13th in Union, W.Va. His mother reported him missing and told State Police she had dropped off her son on June 11, 2024 in Union. He had planned to hike north on the Allegheny Trail.
Kaine, Warner urge government agency to finalize beach umbrella standards, make Virginia beaches safer
Everyone loves sitting back and relaxing at the beach on a warm summer day. However, for thousands of Americans every year, that relaxation can turn into panic and even injury as the result of runaway beach umbrellas.
Study: Virginia ranks in top 15 for best place to move
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia ranks in the top 15 for best places to move to in the U.S., according to new study. Virginia ranks at No. 13 in the U.S. for its overall rank based on numerous factors. The study conducted by ConsumerAffairs based ranking on affordability, economy, education and health, quality of life […]
Staunton, Augusta, Waynesboro holds fourth annual style clothing closet
FISHERSVILLE, Va. (WHSV) - Staunton, Augusta, and Waynesboro public schools teamed up for the fourth annual Style Clothing Closet Friday afternoon. Hundreds of families came to Wilson Middle School for free new and gently used clothing, in addition to new socks and underwear. Ashley Whitesel with Augusta County Public Schools says events like this give back to the community- and are crucial during current times.
Virginia Tech Offers Class of 2028 Running Back Jerome LaRue Jr. His First D1 Opportunity
Jerome Larue Jr., a standout running back from Pennsylvania's Class of 2028, is gearing up for an exciting freshman season at Bishop McDevitt High School in Harrisburg. At 5-foot-9 and 165 pounds, Larue is already making waves with his impressive athletic abilities and determination. Last month, Larue showcased his speed...
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin makes additional appointments to staff, boards
The Staunton-Augusta-Waynesboro region, known as SAW, had strong representation in Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration and board appointments announced on Friday. The appointments include three people from Augusta County, and one from Waynesboro, Rockingham County and Charlottesville. PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY. Carl Beckett, Special Assistant, Department of Corrections.
‘They really can do it all’: Chesney pleased with running backs
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) -With 58 additions to the roster across every position on the team, the running back room has caught the eye of head coach Bob Chesney throughout the offseason. With the additions of Ayo Adeyi, George Pettaway, Jobi Malary, and Tyler Purdy, the new-look group has provided the...
Storms Leave Over 17,000 Without Power in Northern Virginia
WASHINGTON — Severe weather in the DMV area left thousands without power in Northern Virginia on Saturday evening. By 7 p.m., Dominion Energy reported over 7,000 outages in Loudoun County, more than 6,000 in Fauquier County, and 3,700 in Fairfax County. Additionally, 400 customers in Alexandria were without electricity....
Women’s Golf Unveils 2024-25 Schedule
HARRISONBURG, Va. – The James Madison women's golf team has unveiled its schedule for the 2024-25 season, Head Coach Tommy Baker announced on Friday afternoon. For the second straight season, the Dukes will begin their campaign in West Lafayette, Ind., at the Lady Boilermaker Classic (Sept. 2-3). After a week off, JMU will travel to Louisville, Ky., for the Cardinal Cup (Sept. 13-15), followed by the Cavalier Regional Preview (Sept. 23-24) at Virginia's Birdwood Golf Course in Charlottesville, Va.