4+ hour, 39+ min ago  (1330+ words) Sixteen rising high-school juniors and seniors from across the region spent a day at The River 95. 3 as part of the Top of Virginia Regional Chamber's Arising Leadership Program " and walked out with elevator pitches, station tours, and a whole new…...

2+ week, 20+ hour ago  (171+ words) Winchester Public Schools announced that Stuart Eiland, an At-Large member of the Winchester Public School Board since 2023, passed away at the age of 76 on May 17th, 2026. Mr. Eiland spent thirty years as executive president of SJ Morse Company, a woodworking manufacturer,…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (207+ words) Laurel Ridge Community College bestowed the school's highest nonacademic honor, the Medallion of Recognition, to four community leaders during a ceremony last week. "Larry Baker was honored after he retired from Laurel Ridge last year and served as the business…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (141+ words) One of the largest Employer Expos Hiring Fairs will be held Wednesday May 13 at Shenandoah University. We spoke with Economics Analyst for the City of Winchester Economic Development Authority Sam Iden about the event in our latest news maker. News…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (116+ words) The $424, 000 investment will create 22 new jobs and the expansion will include an innovative, experiential learning site designed to showcase the advanced capabilities and real-world applications of the technology. The software is designed to operate in conflict on the front lines…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (133+ words) A local teacher is earning national recognition for bringing civics to life in the classroom. Kristin Van Curen of Dominion Ridge Academy in Front Royal has been named a winner of the Civic Star Challenge, a nationwide initiative led by…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (190+ words) Winchester Public Schools announced the selection of Kevin Pittsnogle as the next Principal of John Kerr Elementary School. Pittsnogle currently serves as Principal at Martinsburg North Middle School and has experience as an assistant principal at both middle and high…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (135+ words) Laurel Ridge Community College was selected as a 2025 Progress, Accomplishment, Thriving Hope, or PATH, Scholarship recipient through the Ellucian Foundation to support students in need. The grant provides $15, 000 to the college which will be distributed to 17 students. Six students will…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (81+ words) Frederick County Public Schools holds a groundbreaking ceremony on the afternoon of Monday, April 20th. The ceremony will be the start of an expansion at Middletown Elementary School. The project includes 12 new classrooms, a new gymnasium, expanded cafeteria space, and the…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (165+ words) Governor Abigail Spanberger announced on Tuesday that Aero Nimble, a Harrisonburg based Aircraft Engine Maintenance Startup, will invest more than $2. 5 million to expand its operations and create 51 new jobs. Aero Nimble plans to grow their workforce locally in the Shenandoah…...