Fishersville News

Watch the news and it looks like VDOT has rolled up and put away almost every road building job in the state.

Baron Fortune, a Fishersville resident, received all-state honors Friday in cross country after running in the Virginia Independent League Division II meet at Woodberry Forrest.

The Virginia Department of Transportation will hold a public hearing concerning improvements to Route 640 in the Fishersville region of Augusta County.

Saturday, November 14, 2009 By Susan Thompson Maurertown, VA - "Deck the Halls," Shenandoah Valley Wine Traila s Annual Holiday Open House, will begin the weekend of November 21-22, continue on November 28-29, and end on December 5-6. Each winery on the Trail will offer tours and wine tastings and will have a unique holiday ornament to trim your ...

FISHERSVILLE - When Sean McGowan lost his 22-year-old son to suicide in 1996, he needed to talk about it.

Cold weather isn't about to drive Gerry and Crystal Choate inside their house. Thanks to the firepit he and one of his sons, Ethan, built in their backyard recently, the family will be spending more time outdoors this fall - and loving every brisk-air minute of it.

BUFFALO GAP - An Augusta County school bus carrying 31 students was involved in a three-vehicle accident this morning on Va.

Standing about 15 yards from each other in front of the Preston L. Yancey Fire Station's polling site, Democratic and Republican campaign volunteers passed out literature and stood in support of their favored candidates.

A special concert benefiting the area's Children's Miracle Network Hospital will feature seven bands and performers this Sunday at Augusta Expoland in Fishersville.

If you were hoping to get the H1N1 flu vaccine Friday in Fishersville, you'll have to wait a little longer.

STAUNTON - Helen White, affectionately known as "Ladybug," formerly of 401 Greenwood Road, Staunton, went from the loving arms of her family to the safety of God's warm arms on Oct.

By the time police got to the fallen security guard, he'd forgotten his name. Standing nearly 7 feet, Troy Price, 48, of Fishersville, was hit in the back of the head while working at Eastside Speedway a week ago, authorities said.

When the fight broke out in the Dollar General parking lot, Chad Fields caught a fist to his face and a can of chili to his head, witnesses said.

Authorities this morning jailed a Verona man on a charge he killed an acquaintance in a fight earlier this month.

Kiona Dunson, 23, a cosmetology student in Staunton, said she should have known she would end up with a career in hair.

STAUNTON - Catherine Virginia Bowers, 91, widow of Isaac Philander "Ike" Bowers, died on Sunday morning, Oct.

Maria Richardson nibbled on a tortilla chip and sighed. The Argentine-American from Waynesboro had just been in a car crash before meeting her friends for lunch at Mi Rancho Mexican Restaurant in Fishersville on Wednesday afternoon.

FISHERSVILLE -The Harlem Superstars, a basketball team with Globetrotter-type skills, will play the Wilson Middle School Dream Team at 6:30 p.m. Oct.

FISHERSVILLE - Augusta Health has received the American Stroke Association's Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Bronze Performance Achievement Award.

WEYERS CAVE - Joseph Bernard Radocha, 79, a resident of Weyers Cave, passed away Monday, Oct.