October 31, 2008
Former Staunton resident found guilty of murder
Wyatt Hollar, formerly of Staunton, began serving 15 years behind bars Friday hours after a Henrico County jury found him guilty of second-degree murder in the shooting death of his friend, Danielle Wilson, 25, of Fredericksburg.September 24, 2008
Staunton ready to swing into action
The mulch waits in a pile, lumber and a swing set are on the way and the future homes of flower beds are marked by white spray-painted outlines in the grass.September 04, 2008
Traffic stop results in foot chase
A routine traffic stop outside Staunton city limits turned into a lengthy foot chase by police and ended in the arrest of a man on multiple charges in the early morning hours on Sept. 1.August 21, 2008
Neighbor carries woman to safety from fire
STAUNTON — A neighbor carried a Staunton woman to safety Thursday after a fire sparked in her microwave and intensified when she attempted to extinguish the flames with towels.August 12, 2008
Jury selection continues in obscenity case
STAUNTON — Jury selection will continue today after five men and three women were tabbed Tuesday as potential jurors and 11 others were excused in a trial for a Staunton video store and an employee charged with violating obscenity laws.Booth Brothers in concert: Singing group returns for 4th Annual Gospel Fest
For lovers of gospel music, there’s still time to get tickets to the Fourth Annual Gospel Fest on Sept. 5 at R.E. Lee High School.July 04, 2008
Staunton celebrates America’s Birthday
Annual celebration draws crowds of young and old alikeJuly 01, 2008
Let freedom ring at America’s Birthday Celebration
Staunton’s America’s Birthday Celebration is back again this year and bigger than ever, featuring the annual parade, music, a car show, crafts and, of course, fireworks.June 12, 2008
Kaine: Va. in play for Obama
STAUNTON —Gov. Timothy M. Kaine said Thursday he hopes the Democratic Party’s healing over the presidential nomination fight will start this weekend, when he speaks to state Democrats at the convention in Hampton.June 05, 2008
Verona man pleads guilty for role in double shooting
A Verona man charged with two counts of malicious wounding for his role in a Halloween double shooting in Staunton pleaded guilty Thursday in a deal with prosecutors for reduced prison time.June 03, 2008
Woman convicted of animal cruelty
Ten years after receiving a suspended jail sentence for cruelty to animals, the owner of a Staunton horse facility was tried Tuesday in Augusta County General District Court by the same judge for the same offense in a separate case.May 28, 2008
Obscenity charges will hold
A judge Wednesday struck down a motion to dismiss as unconstitutional obscenity charges against a Staunton adult video store owner and one of his employees.May 21, 2008
Residents review plans for Frontier Drive
Plans to reconfigure Frontier Drive from Route 11 in Staunton to Route 250 in Augusta County are “very, very conceptual” at this point, according to a Virginia Department of Transportation official.Teacher in Staunton charged for bomb threats
Campus crime committed by teachers is rare. But bomb threats made by teachers – such as the notes allegedly planted around Shelburne Middle School in February by a special education instructor – are almost unheard of, experts say.May 14, 2008
