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August 19, 2008
Citywide transportation plan discussed for W’boro
The Waynesboro Planning Commission met Tuesday to discuss a citywide comprehensive transportation plan.Obama opening two-day swing across Virginia
Aiming to pick off a swing state and perhaps pick up a vice-presidential running mate, Barack Obama this morning opens a two-day swing across Virginia that includes a stop tomorrow in suburban Richmond.Involuntary manslaughter charge certified
A felony involuntary manslaughter charge against a Staunton man was certified to the grand jury during a preliminary hearing Tuesday in Augusta County General District Court.August 18, 2008
Valley Politico: How Blue can the Valley get?
The crowd of Democrats that filled a pavilion at the Frontier Culture Museum Saturday night represent a big step forward for a party that has been a perennial doormat in this area for decades.Man found not guilty for role in street race
Following an all-day trial, a 12-member jury deliberated for 15 minutes Monday before finding a Staunton man not guilty of being a principal in the second degree in a road-racing accident that killed an Augusta County teenager.Educators ready to do it again
Wilson Memorial High physical education teacher Steve Geiman is celebrating 40 years in the profession, and as he starts a new school year today, his basic philosophy of teaching has not changed.
Kaine warns of spending cuts, won’t say where
RICHMOND — With a slow economy eating deeply into state tax collections, Gov. Timothy M. Kaine warned Monday of deep but still unspecified cuts to Virginia’s budget just seven weeks after it took effect.
Moped accident aftermath continues
A woman involved in a July 4 traffic accident that killed a moped driver was given the maximum sentence Monday in Waynesboro General District Court.Suspected gang member gets 28 years
A man involved in a 2006 gang-related shooting was sentenced to 28 years in prison Monday in Waynesboro Circuit Court.Washington sentenced to 28 years
A man involved in a 2006 gang-related shooting was sentenced to 28 years in prison today in Waynesboro Circuit Court.Woman sentenced in moped death
A woman involved in a July 4 traffic accident that killed a moped driver was given the maximum sentence in Waynesboro General District Court Monday.August 17, 2008
Vandals strike Ridgeview Park
Damage estimated at about $10,000
Old school alternative
Homeschooling shedding stigma, gaining popularity
Book explores Jerry Falwell’s business acumen
‘What he did to create what’s there now is just astounding’Mortgage mess: Weak rules cripple appraiser oversight
As soaring home prices set the stage for America’s great housing meltdown, a critical step in making sure those home sales were a fair deal — the real estate appraisal — was undermined from within.Police: Vandals cause $10,000 damage to Ridgeview Park
Vandals caused $10,000 in damage to Ridgeview Park overnight, according to Waynesboro police.August 16, 2008
Change in color
Dems enjoy a blue Valley for one night
Warner cancels visit because of sports injury
U.S. Senate candidate and former Virginia Gov. Mark Warner’s visit Saturday to Waynesboro and Staunton was canceled because of a flare-up of a sports injury he suffered while playing basketball recently.No Child law still thorny for schools
Educators hope for changes, but may have a long waitBack to school and back in the network
Brook Custer giggles as she scours the rows of shiny new cellular phones at an Alltel wireless store in Brandon.Warner cancels visit
U.S. Senate candidate and former Virginia Gov. Mark Warner's visit today to Waynesboro and Staunton was canceled because of a flare-up of a sports injury.August 15, 2008
Playing another day
Buffalo Gap’s Ryan Sheridan looks forward to return after wreck
