Woodstock News

With the week's high temperatures abating in time for the weekend, outdoor activities like touring local farmers markets or attending a garden show could be a fun start to the summer.

A New York man was sentenced Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Harrisonburg to one year in prison with credit for time served and two years probation for his part in a ring that sold cigarettes illegally by the hundreds of thousands.

Several weeks ago, the small town of Woodstock, Va., became the capital of the fashion world.

Saturday morning, Massanutten Military Academy in Woodstock will graduate 33 seniors who come from as close as Harrisonburg and as far away as Korea, Jordan and China.

Scholarships The Rotary Club of Woodstock will donate eight $1,000 scholarships to Lord Fairfax Community College , to be divided equally among the fall 2012 and spring 2013 semesters to Shenandoah County students with a 2.0 GPA or higher.

A driver acquitted in late March of a misdemeanor reckless driving charge linked to a fatal accident is back in court on another reckless driving charge.

Strict rules on bridges in flood-prone areas could impact plans to replace one of Shenandoah County's many low-water spans.

Police agencies throughout the Northern Shenandoah Valley have begun their annual "Click It or Ticket" campaigns as part of a nationwide effort around Memorial Day weekend to encourage seat belt usage.

The Top of Virginia Regional Chamber will hold its annual Regional Business Expo on May 22 at the Brandt Student Center at Shenandoah University .

A Woodstock man has been charged with several sex offenses after his ex-girlfriend allegedly caught him kissing a 14-year-old. Thomas Edward Bowers Jr., 30, of 23334 Senedo Road, has been charged with indecent liberties with a child, sexual battery and use of a communication device to facilitate certain offenses involving children, according to ... (more)

Shenandoah County has received two LEED certification from its two recently completed project, Health and Human Services Building and District Courts Building, in Woodstock, Virginia.

The owners of The Blue Star Diner in Newport News say they hope to begin work on the structure this fall.