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James Schmidt
Education
1 year ago
JMU Names Dr. James C. Schmidt as Their 7th President Beginning July 1

 The James Madison University Board of Visitors Wednesday morning affirmed the appointment of current University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Chancellor Dr. James C. Schmidt as the Harrisonburg university’s 7th President.

UVA Health Mobile Care
Albemarle County
1 year ago
UVA Health Mobile Care One of Five Nationwide Selected for Mobile Care Collaborative

UVA Health is one of five health systems nationwide selected to join a mobile care collaborative to share lessons learned and discover how to enhance the services provided by its mobile care unit.

Albemarle County
1 year ago
Complete Fire Ban in SNP Through 8PM Wednesday

Shenandoah National Park has instituted a complete park fire ban until 8 this (Wednesday) evening.

Local
1 year ago
UPDATED: Red Flag Warning until 7PM Due to Wind and Low Humidity, NWS Says

The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning from 11am to 7pm for a critical wildfire risk.

Albemarle County
1 year ago
Virginia AG: State Law Requires 23andMe to Delete Your Data if You Request It

State Attorney General Jason Miyares has issued a consumer alert regarding 23andMe’s bankruptcy filing and the rights Virginians have concerning their genetic data. 

Sen Tim Kaine
Albemarle County
1 year ago
Sen Kaine Among 14 Demanding Answers About Houthi Airstrike Top Secret Chat on Unsecured App Involving an Editor

Virginia U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees, and 13 of his Senate colleagues sent a letter to President Donald Trump Monday demanding answers about several Cabinet officials’ accidental adding of a reporter to an unsecured group chat where secret, high-level military planning was occurring. 

Gov Youngkin 2025 State of the Commonwealth speech
Albemarle County
1 year ago
Governor Amends Virginia’s Budget Bill to Increase Rainy-Day Reserves over Changes in Washington

Gov. Glenn Youngkin said on Monday that he hoped to bolster Virginia’s rainy-day fund by $300 million in light of economic uncertainty surrounding the White House’s overhaul of federal jobs and its impact on the state’s workforce. 

Cindy Bo
Albemarle County
1 year ago
UVA Health Children’s Chooses Cindy Bo for Inaugural Chief Position

 UVA Health has named a seasoned hospital leader as its inaugural chief for UVA Health Children’s who will oversee all operations and team members there.

Harrisonburg Police logo
Crime
1 year ago
Harrisonburg Police X Page Hacked and Claims To Be President of Liberia’s Page

The Harrisonburg Police Department is urging web surfers not to click links on its X page as it was hacked over the weekend and now claims to be the account of the current Liberian President Joseph Boakai.

Slate Hill wildfire
Albemarle County
1 year ago
Albemarle Firefighters Contain Wildfire Ignited by Camper Fire in a Slate Hill Drive Back Yard

A wildfire that burned some 200 acres off Slate Hill Road in Albemarle County is fully contained after starting around 2:30 Saturday afternoon with a fire reported in a back yard burning in a camper. 

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