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Shenandoah Downs hosting Cancer Awareness Day

WOODSTOCK, VA – 10/12/3022 – Shenandoah Downs will present a “Purple Power Cancer Awareness Day” that combines fun with fundraising this Saturday October 15th at the Woodstock, Virginia half mile harness racing oval.

Two different raffles will take place to benefit the American Cancer Society’s Shenandoah Valley Chapter. A collapsible wagon filled with bottles of tasty beverages will be raffled off along with gift certificates to Tractor Supply. An Old-Fashioned Baked Goods raffle will be held as well.

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My Turn, Roger Barbee: A better way - Salisbury Post

My Turn, Roger Barbee: A better way Published 12:00 am Thursday, August 11, 2022

Some years ago I led a men’s Sunday School class in Woodstock, Virginia. When we were studying Job, a member of the class shared an experience he had had ... Read more

Ten Panthers Set for Collegiate Baseball Summer League Compe

Cape Cod Collegiate League

Valley League

Perfect Game Collegiate League

Northwoods League

Ten current members of the Pitt Baseball program will continue to work on their craft in prominent college l ... Read more

Black Shutter Antiques leaving Leesburg after two decades

Black Shutter Antiques Center, which sits on one of the most prominent commercial corners in Leesburg, is moving its location after more than 20 years in business.

The shop’s last day in Leesburg will be on July 17. They plan to reopen ... Read more

What Chris Jans said about each 2023 Mississippi State signee

Mississippi State announced the signings of high school prospects Adrian Myers and Gai Chol and junior college prospects Trey Fort and Jaquan Scott to their 2023 recruiting class last week. The four future Bulldogs will join the team for the 2023-24 season. Here is what Head Coach Chris Jans had to say about each of the newest Bulldog recruits: ***

Adrian Myers Measurables: 6'7" 185 pounds School: Massanutten Military Academy (Woodstock, Virginia) Hometown: Stephens City, Virginia

“We really feel like we may have got ... Read more

Charges dropped against black pastor who was assaulted; now

(CNN) Five people have been charged with hate crimes in Virginia and the black pastor they are accused of attacking is no longer facing charges for pulling out a gun during the incident.

Leon McCray Sr. was arrested and charged with bran ... Read more

Community under development in Stephens City

Community under development in Stephens City

by Robert Powell, III

Richmond American Homes of Virginia Inc., a subsidiary of M.D.C. Holdings Inc., is developing Southern Hills, a new community in Frederick County.

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Methamphetamine Dealer Sentenced to 16 Years in Federal Pris

HARRISONBURG, Va. – A Mount Jackson, Virginia man, who was convicted following a three-day jury trial in January of 2022 of distributing methamphetamine and carrying a firearm while doing so, was sentenced today to 16 years in federal prison to be ... Read more