George Vazquez, President of Local 946 UAW Winchester, PDC, said they are on strike to seek economic justice. they are hoping to get back some of the concessions the U.A.W gave up during the 2008 recession when the auto industry was struggling.
The Harrisonburg Public Works Department is currently seeking feedback on the third phase of its Chesapeake Bay Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Action Plan. It’s a long-term plan to reduce the amount of pollutants in the city’s waterways with a focus on nitrogen and phosphorous.
Clerk Chaz Haywood said a goal of the project is to not only detail the local cases but discover and dive into the personal stories around them as well.
Benadryl Allergy Plus Congestion, Sudafed PE and Vicks Sinex are common medicines containing the ingredient phenylephrine which the panel found ineffective.
Morgan Dean, AAA Mid-Atlantic Spokesperson said it is important to be mindful of the fact the daylight can be changing dramatically from day to day this time of the year.
The Shenandoah Community Health Clinic in Woodstock will now be able to provide more mental health services to the community. It’s the latest clinic to become part of the pilot program of the Virginia Tele-Mental Health Initiative (VTMHI).
The Burnshire Dam in Woodstock has been dealing with some historic issues as the Shenandoah Valley continues to go through a drought. The hydroelectric dam generates power from the Shenandoah River but in the last month, low water levels have raised significant challenges in maintaining its power output.
Mike Wilhelm, Assistant City Manager for Public Safety said the city has acquired a decibel meter and he has been conducting sound tests with event venues around the city.
While the Allegheny Woodrat’s population is considered stable within the Commonwealth, the squirrel-sized rodent is categorized as Endangered in several nearby states, including Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Ohio.
”This improvement provided a travel area down to the river with a turn around point so you can off load your canoe, your kayak, and get real close and then we put in an actual formal boat launch that does not get affected by erosion,” said Wells.
Zoning Administrator and Senior Planner Rodney Rhodes said in 2018 Staunton adopted a Bike and Pedestrian Plan to add bike lanes and shared roads throughout the city.
On Tuesday West Virginia U.S. Senator Joe Manchin announced that nine organizations from the Mountain State would be receiving funding from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. One of the recipients is the Hardy County Health and Wellness Center in Moorefield.
The Virginia State Police’s HEAT (Help Eliminate Auto Theft) program recently awarded the Harrisonburg Police Department for its commitment to reducing vehicle thefts this year. After seeing a spike in vehicle thefts last year HPD implemented a number of efforts to cut down on the crime.
The Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, were viewable Monday night across the region. Several photographs were captured, included some by local photographer Peter Forister.
" I think what I bring to the table is real-life experience, because often for somebody in recovery, once you have been suffering for so long it is hard to have hope. To find out there are people who are in recovery who have stopped using and have built a better life for themselves, I think could be helpful,” said Kosowitz.
" The building is going to be a total loss. We did have major collapsed and probably three quarters of the building is collapsed in,” said Chief Schacht.
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