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Waynesboro barber shop offers free back-to-school haircuts
WAYNESBORO, Va. (WHSV) - Who’s Next Barbershop in Waynesboro hosted its fourth annual back-to-school event from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday. The barbershop offered free haircuts, school supplies and food for those in the Waynesboro area. The owner of the barbershop, Jason Wells, said they gave out...
Maryland, Virginia crews deploy to assist FEMA with Hurricane Debby
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Crews in Maryland and Virginia are deploying to assist the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) with Hurricane Debby as it approaches the coast. David Pazos, a spokesperson for Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS), said MD Task Force 1 members left Sunday night for South Carolina, where they will […]
Virginia: Schools cell phone ban would separate students from an addiction
Cell phones have changed a lot since the hand-held in-car devices in the 1980s to small devices used for calls to today’s Smartphones. Cellular technology since 2010 has especially changed a great deal, when Instagram became available on cell phones. But mental health in America’s youth has also changed...
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.