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MOUNT CRAWFORD - Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative has contracted with a company using a helicopter to trim trees along power lines beginning April 2010 and continuing through July 2010.

Virginia Tech students Richard Fisk of Raphine and Karrina Wallace were among those honored at the university's fall commencement ceremony held Dec.

Area Presbyterian Churches plan the to celebrate Holy Week with the following services, all three services are at 7:00 PM: Palm Sunday, March 28th at.

RAPHINE - Mr. and Mrs. Kevin H. Morris announce the engagement of their daughter, Laura Nicole Morris, to Justin Terry Fitzgerald, son of Steven and Deborah Fitzgerald of Greenville.

STAUNTON - Kent and Amy Brubaker announce the birth of a daughter, Skylar Reece Brubaker, born Feb.

STAUNTON - Augusta County Sheriff Randy Fisher said Wednesday he will meet with the prosecutor's office next week to discuss possible charges against a Staunton woman who had 30 horses confiscated last weekend from her farm.

Questions remain as to how a Staunton woman with a history of animal cruelty continues to acquire and own horses after 30 animals suffering from malnutrition and parasites were rescued this weekend from a farm on Shaner Lane.

Anje Cassel of Raphine, a registered nurse, was one of 10 medical professionals Virginia Mennonite Missions sent to Haiti to treat victims of January's 7.0 magnitude earthquake, many of whom are living in makeshift tents on the outskirts of town.

Firefighters responded to a report of a structure fire at 1:30 p.m. today out in the county.

Editor's note: This is the first of a two-part look at the impact the locally grown foods movement is having on schools.

WAYNESBORO - Mildred June Ward, 88, of Waynesboro, passed away Monday, Jan. 25, 2010, at Avante of Waynesboro.

RAPHINE - Lyle Fletcher Morrison, 86, husband of Peggy Morrison of Raphine, died Saturday, Jan.

Veterinarian to conduct rabies vaccination clinic: Dr. Brent Hall, veterinarian for Raphine Animal Clinic, will conduct a rabies vaccination clinic from 1-3 p.m. Sunday at Effinger Volunteer Fire Department, 2824 Collierstown Road.

Veterinarian to conduct rabies vaccination clinics: Brent Hall, veterinarian for Raphine Animal Clinic, will conduct a rabies vaccination clinic 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Jan.

Samantha Brown was in shock Sunday afternoon after a fire damaged her home. Brown, her husband, Brian, and their two small children, Laney, 5, and Brendan, 3, stood outside with friends, family and neighbors as they watched billows of smoke coming from their house at 6277 Middlebrook Road.

RAPHINE - Reba Dale Cash, 86, wife of the late Charlie L. Cash, of 85 Beulah Drive, Raphine, formerly of Spottswood, died Monday, Dec.

Cathy Shaner Carlock, Investment Advisor with the Main Street Group, will be the guest speaker at the Saturday, January 2, noon meeting of the Glasgow/Rockbridge AARP chapter 2071, to be held at G Willakers.

STAUNTON - Sometimes, it takes a snowstorm to make a neighbor. Charles Robbins, who moved from upstate New York to Raphine with his family in September admits he was unprepared for this past weekend's storm.

The VDOT traffic center in Staunton is working late to keep an eye on road conditions Friday night.

The owner of Lee Hi Travel Plaza in Timber Ridge has put plans in motion to buy White's Truck Stop in Raphine.