Mount Solon News

CHURCHVILLE - Zane Berlin Michael, 78, of Churchville, died Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009 at the Bridgewater Home, following a lengthy illness.

On CBS19 News at 6 p.m. the editor of the Edible Blue Ridge Magazine sat down with us to talk about ways to find a locally raised turkey for Thanksgiving.

The year 2009 has been a memorable one for most gardeners in the Valley. From Mount Solon to Deerfield, from Greenville to Dooms, it has been a favorable season for most gardeners.

Lt. Col. Mark Dotson addresses the crowd Monday during the Coors Veterans Group's annual Veterans Day event.

The bottom line at SRI International Shenandoah Valley would show that for a $22-million state investment 18 jobs have been created so far at the advanced drug research and development facility in Rockingham County.

MOUNT SOLON - Robert and Fonda Cassidy Jr. announce the engagement of their daughter, Kira Shea Cassidy, to Travis Ray Griffin, son of Daniel and Regina Griffin Jr.

When Mark Senger went out to his barn Thursday night to feed his two 400-pound Yorkshire pigs, a pen full of blood and signs of a struggle were not what he expected.

STAUNTON - Joseph "Danny" Daniel McCoy, 44, of 605 Spottswood Road, Staunton, died Thursday, Oct.

WEYERS CAVE - The Small Engines 4-H Club met Oct. 5 at Blue Ridge Community College.

You gotta mix water in the coffee at the Pilot truck stop in Greenville, otherwise you'll get the jitters.

On the afternoon of Jan. 15, 1929, liquor agent Robert Dickson urged his vehicle along Va.

Religion calendar Posted 2009-08-29 SATURDAY >>CROSSROADS VALLEY BRETHREN-MENNONITE HERITAGE CENTER, 1921 Heritage Center Way, Harrisonburg, will hold a vesper program at 7 p.m. in the amphitheater in the woods.

The last pieces of a plan for Grottoes to take over Grand Caverns and the land it sits on are coming together.

A Mount Solon man who had been facing an attempted murder charge in Rockingham County has been indicted by a federal grand jury.

A shooting star is spectacular, and your first sighting is a moment to remember.

SWOOPE - Marvin Lee Milstead Sr., 85, of Swoope went to be with his Lord on Thursday, Aug.

A thief in Harrisonburg was apparently hoping to cool off over the weekend. Police report that an air conditioning unit was stolen from Oakwood Homes on South Main Street.

Stopping for a stretch of the legs or a trip to the restroom is a vanishing option along interstates here and across the country as states scramble to whittle strapped budgets.

A plan for Grottoes to annex Grand Caverns, located in Augusta County, would likely pre-empt the park's potential as a state recreation area, according to an area lawmaker who has worked on the issue.

The grand jury this week indicted: n David D. Cosner, 40, of Waynesboro, by direct indictment, on one count of rape, two counts of aggravated sexual battery and two counts of sodomy with a victim younger than age 13.