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21 hours ago in Lifestyle, Trending
Stir well, slap lightly. Tips for making a mint julep worthy of the Kentucky Derby
Horses are poised, bets are on, hats are at the ready and the bourbon is standing by, ready to be poured into thousands of mint julep cocktails. It must be Kentucky Derby weekend.
3 days ago in Sports, Trending
Marathon milestone shattered: Sabastian Sawe breaks the fabled 2-hour barrier by 30 seconds
A pair of African distance runners took down what was once among the most unthinkable records in sports on Sunday, shattering the long-unapproachable two-hour barrier in the 26.2-mile (42.2-kilometer) marathon.
7 days ago in Sports, Trending
NFL teams are almost on the clock as draft night in the Steel City has arrived
Put aside the mock drafts because it's time for the real deal. The NFL draft is here in the Steel City.
Features
6 days ago in Features
Man who helped fellow runner across Boston Marathon finish line says it was natural instinct to help
One of two men who helped carry a fellow runner across the finish line of the Boston Marathon said he had been struggling earlier himself but drew strength from the supportive crowd.
2 weeks ago in Features, Trending
Happy 69th birthday to Fatou, the world’s oldest gorilla living in captivity
Fatou, the world's oldest gorilla living in captivity, celebrated her 69th birthday with a feast Monday, munching on cherry tomatoes, beets, leeks and lettuce at the Berlin Zoo.
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12 minutes ago in Local
West Grace Street closed in Harrisonburg today
A portion of West Grace Street will be closed today for repair work around the railroad crossing area.
15 hours ago in Crime & Safety, Local
Timberville man sought on Felony charges
The Shenandoah County Sheriff’s Office is requesting help from the public in locating Terry Lee Moats of Timberville, VA.
15 hours ago in Community, Local
City of Waynesboro to host community open house May 6th for Comprehensive Plan update
The City of Waynesboro will host a community open house on Wednesday, May 6, beginning at 4 p.m. at Kate Collins Middle School.
16 hours ago in Community, Local
Anicira partners with Aristocat Cafe and HSSC to sponsor free cat adoptions
From May 2 through July 31, Anicira will cover adoption fees for all cats available through Aristocat Cafe in Harrisonburg.
20 hours ago in Community, Local
Waynesboro Education Farm announces Annual WPS Plant Sale
The sale will take place over two days in early May at the Waynesboro Education Farm.
20 hours ago in Crime & Safety, Local
Waynesboro woman arrested on multiple counts of forgery
On April 21st, Captain Benjamin Lemons said authorities began investigating reports of suspected fraud after several checks from a stolen checkbook were cashed within the city.
