Stuarts Draft News

Jennifer Leigh Moore and James Ray Brooks were united in marriage Jan. 13 by the Rev.

Junior Beachy uses no-till techniques to farm his land near Stuarts Draft. This Wednesday photo shows a corn field covered in alfalfa.

On Jan. 29, I read The News Leader's Our View ("Yancey fiasco didn't have to happen," published Jan.

Rising traffic counts have prompted the Virginia Department of Transportation to add new traffic lights in Augusta County.

Brian Eric Wrenn, 26, of 18 Vista View Lane died Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, at the University of Virginia Medical Center.

The number of area high school graduates going on for more schooling lagged the state average last year, data from the state Department of Education show.

At close to 1,000 square miles, Augusta County is not the easiest place to offer public transportation.

Corey Phillip Horn, 44, pleaded guilty Monday morning to a pair of felony counts, including using a computer to solicit a minor.

Nathan Tenerowicz isn't the kind of guy who is happy sitting around the house. He likes to be busy.

An employee of a Staunton group home faces two misdemeanor sex charges for his alleged actions in the city's public library.

The Augusta County Fire Department reported that a vacant mobile home in Stuarts Draft was consumed by flames early this morning.

Staunton/Augusta GED Chief Examiner Martha Carper and Virginia GED State Examiner Debbie Bergtholdt present Jerry Yoder with the award for the highest GED test score in Virginia for 2010.

Mr. and Mrs. James Aikens announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer Brooke Aikens, to Justin Clark Kyle, son of David and Laura Adams of Stuarts Draft and Kenny Puffenbarger of Staunton.

George David Lee Shover, 66, husband of Nancey Shover of 171 Montgomery Road, went to be with his Lord and Savior and reunited with his grandmother and great-grandson Friday, Jan.

Anna Elizabeth Smith of Stuarts Draft and Gary LeRoger Parrish II of Danville were united in marriage on Saturday, Sept.

Duaieksy Sosa of Harrisonburg browses movie DVDs for sale at Backstage Video in Staunton on Saturday.

A three-day jury trial will decide the fate of a Waynesboro woman accused of killing her husband and hiding his body.

Paul Watson, 46, of Forest Springs Drive in Stuarts Draft was arrested Sunday and charged with leaving an accident when somebody had been injured, Augusta County Sheriff's arrest logs show.

She was born Oct. 3, 1933 in Goshen, a daughter of the late Elmer Lee Jackson and Lottie Mae Jackson.

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