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Virginia removes 6,303 'noncitizens' from voter rolls, fueling fraud allegations
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin said earlier this month he had issued an executive order removing 6,303 noncitizens who had “accidentally or maliciously attempted to register” to vote. He said in an interview that he was “not suggesting there is widespread voter fraud,” but had said in an earlier...
Husband of missing Virginia mom is accused of killing her in their home then dragging her body outside, court documents show
The husband of Mamta Kafle Bhatt, a 28-year-old Virginia mother who has been missing for over three weeks, is accused of killing her inside their home and dragging her body outside, court documents obtained by CNN affiliate WJLA show.
Body found in May identified as missing Jefferson County woman
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — The body of a woman found in May in Martinsburg, W.Va., has been identified as Samantha Jane Daily, 32, of Charles Town, W.Va., according to the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office. Her body was discovered after firefighters were called for a reported couch on fire in the 100 block of Golf Course Road in Martinsburg, according to a release from the sheriff's office. ...
Charles Town picks and analysis: August 23, 2024
Picks and analysis for this evening’s card from Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races:. NOTESInteresting one-turn maiden special weight to kick off the card. 3. Just a Rainbowmakes career debut for trainer Jeff Runco following a series of solid gate worrks. 7. Thundar Cloudunlucky in debut when promoted from...
Kidnapping Suspect Apprehended in Multi-State Operation by Springfield Police
The arrest of a kidnapping suspect has been the culmination of a steadfast investigative effort by the Springfield Police's Detective Bureau. On August 20th, Detectives took into custody 31-year-old Raul Arellano at the RSW Regional Jail in Front Royal, Virginia, following a warrant issued in connection to a kidnapping case in Springfield. This was reported by the Springfield Police Department's official communications.
New details in D.C. Councilmember Trayon White’s case reveal possible F.B.I. informant
The Democratic National Convention ended Thursday night. A couple of high-profile elected officials from Maryland made primetime speeches this week. Also, D.C. Councilmember Trayon White was arrested and charged with taking bribes and kickbacks. And in Virginia, kids going back to school will have to ditch their cell phones while in class. WAMU’s Kojo Nnamdi discusses these top regional stories from this past week.
Pet Owners Warned To Keep Animals Away From Potomac River Due To Algae Mats
A new alert was issued by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources cautioning that the algae - which was collected from Williamsport to Riley Lock - could be harmful to animals if ingested. This week, a second advisory was issued for the Cumberland area. According to officials, "the algae has...
Doughlab bringing new doughnut shop to Loudoun
A new doughnut shop is in the works for a shopping center in Loudoun County. And while it has a new name, you may be familiar with its predecessor. We’re talking about Doughlab, a new retail shop coming to the Cascades Overlook center in Sterling. It’s taking the 800 s.f. space that was vacated by Abbott’s Frozen Custard when that shop closed late last year.
Democrats – including Maryland’s Moore – take on GOP proposals to cut vets’ programs
CHICAGO – Republican proposals to slash veterans programs have been drawing fire this week from Democratic veterans and delegates, including Maryland Gov. Wes Moore. “I’m excited for the fact that we got one of our own that’s about to be the next vice president of the United States,” Moore told the Veterans and Military Families Council at the Democratic National Convention Thursday. “It’s exciting to think that we’re going to have someone like that who’s not just helping to drive our policy, but who’s helping us to remind ourselves of our moral obligation.”
Eden High School Teacher Arrested for Indecent Liberties with a Student
A teacher at an Eden High School has been arrested for indecent liberties with a student. On Wednesday, The Eden Police Department received a report alleging that there was misconduct involving the Theatre of the Arts teacher at Morehead High School and at least one student. After a thorough investigation...
PHOTOS: Vehicle overturns, catches fire on I-66 West in Fairfax County
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — Traffic was backed on I-66 West after a vehicle went up in flames in Fairfax County on Friday morning. According to the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT), the vehicle caught fire on the interstate around mile marker 64.8 near Idylwood Park. On Friday morning, traffic was at a […]
Farmers in Maryland eligible for drought assistance
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Farmers in parts of Maryland who are facing drought conditions due to a lack of rain over the past summer are eligible for federal assistance. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the low-interest loans are available for farmers in Allegany, Carroll, Frederick, Garrett, Howard, Montgomery, and Washington counties.
2024 Ag Progress Days Hay Show Competition Heats Up
ROCK SPRINGS, Pa. — Karey Vough and her husband, Jake, have worked for years to improve the quality of the hay at their Somerset County farm. This year, they decided to see how it stacks up against hay produced throughout the state. The Voughs entered a later cutting sample...
Crown Lift Trucks- Blue Ridge Relocates to Expanded Sales and Service Facility in Staunton, VA
STAUNTON, VA (August 14, 2024) – Crown Equipment, one of the world’s largest material handling companies, today announced a new location for its company-owned sales and service location serving the Blue Ridge region of Virginia. Crown Lift Trucks – Blue Ridge is fully operational at its new location 106 Industry Way, Building 100 Staunton, VA. The branch […] The post Crown Lift Trucks- Blue Ridge Relocates to Expanded Sales and Service Facility in Staunton, VA appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Sports: Friday, August 23, 2024
Corbin Picks Up Win 100 In Nats Win, O’s Blanked By Astros, Commanders Trade Dotson To Division Rival. Corbin speaks following his 100th career victory. Courtesy Nationals Radio Network…. The River 95.3 serves the Northern Shenandoah Valley with music from the 70’s, 80’s & beyond plus local news &...
Helpers Among Us — EN KA Resale shop opens soon
Did you miss the preview the EN KA Society held at its resale shop? Don’t worry, the shop is reopening on Sept. 12. EN KA sells clothing to raise money for its many causes, including giving grants to non-profits in Winchester. The shop was bustling at its recent Saturday...
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