November 06, 2009
Write-in process difficult, confusing
After casting my vote Tuesday, I told a worker there was going to be a lot of confusion concerning the write-in votes. First of all, “TYPE IN” would have been a more appropriate description of what you would find upon entering the voting booth. No wonder some voters actually wrote on the screen itself, as reported in Thursday’s newspaper (“Write-ins wrangled”).
November 04, 2009
Beverage snares treasurer post
Republican Stephanie Beverage will be the next Waynesboro treasurer after scoring a huge election night victory Tuesday.
Four years after losing her bid for the seat, Beverage captured 42 percent of the vote in a four-way race that saw the field double last month. Incumbent Treasurer Sandra “Sandee” Dixon mustered just 27 percent of the vote.
October 24, 2009
Kent’s character, skills right
Terry Kent is one of the most upstanding men I’ve ever met. His integrity and loyalty are undeniable.
City will be better for Kent
I am presently serving as the store manager of Movie Gallery in Spanish Fort, Ala., after being a lifelong citizen of Waynesboro.
October 21, 2009
Area schools fall short
On-time grad rates below average
October 11, 2009
A Fall rite
Veteran Valley artist celebrates 30 years at Fall Foliage Festival
October 10, 2009
Halloween comes early during heist
‘Scream’ mask conceals identity of 2 male crooks
October 09, 2009
Candidate pool thins
Search for Economic Development Director narrows to 2
October 07, 2009
Hitting the wall
Waynesboro’s ‘Wall of Shame’ continues to mar downtown as officials, merchants work to dissolve the decades-old barrier.
September 13, 2009
Meaty medley
3rd Annual Blues ’N Brews competition heats up
September 10, 2009
Pushing the boundaries
Waynesboro considers elementary redistricting
September 09, 2009
Visulite plans in review
Property will not require rezoning
Residents asked to contribute to stormwater study
Residents in the Wayne Hills neighborhood of Waynesboro had its first chance during a public meeting Tuesday to weigh in on stormwater improvements as part of the city’s study of the issue.
$200K grant to help local businesses
STAUNTON – Small businesses in Staunton will receive a boost thanks to a $200,000 state grant city officials announced Tuesday.
At the George Bowers Grocery in New Town, Assistant Economic Director Amanda Huffman said the SPARC PLUG loan program would provide training, business planning and funding directly to local entrepreneurs and business owners.
August 22, 2009
Front and center
Weather holds, façade debuts
