May 22, 2013
View Route 151 Amherst Road Closure in a larger map The general area affected by the 151 accident. Amherst County, VA According to this story by WDBJ-7 in Roanoke, the roadway was reopened by early afternoon on Wednesday – May 23, 2013. Original post from 9:09 am – 5.23.13 Via VDOT Lynchburg: Route 151 in [...]
May 19, 2013
Near Lewisburg, WV Back in 2010, Merideth Young of Heards Mountain in Western Albemarle County knew it was time to leave the mountains, for awhile, and head for the sandy beach. “I moved to OBX (Outer Banks, NC) for a almost a year then family health problems brought me to WV outside Lewisburg in a [...]
May 16, 2013
Near Pastures Augusta County, VA The VSP media relations office in Richmond updated this information on Thursday afternoon around 3:45 PM: AUGUSTA CO. – Virginia State Police is continuing its investigation into an explosive device that damaged a passing vehicle early Thursday morning (May 16, 2013) in the community of Pastures in Augusta County. At [...]
May 13, 2013
Afton Mountain Augusta / Albemarle County, VA Work began again early Monday morning on a stretch of I-64 on Afton Mountain to perform emergency repairs on the mountainside in that area. VDOT is highly encouraging drivers to take Route 250 as an alternate. For the first day back on the job after the heavy rains [...]
May 13, 2013
Winter Weather Statement Statement as of 8:01 AM EDT on May 14, 2013 …Frost advisory has expired… Temperatures will quickly warm into the 40s and 50s this morning. FROST/FREEZE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 315 PM EDT MON MAY 13 2013 NELSON-ALBEMARLE-GREENE-MADISON-RAPPAHANNOCK-LOUDOUN-ORANGE- CULPEPER-NORTHERN FAUQUIER-SOUTHERN [...]
May 12, 2013
Waynesboro Augusta County, VA As far as the eye could see, autos from every category and every time period were on display this past Saturday – May 11, 2013 at the Waynesboro Motorsports Show. Our Mountain Photographer Paul Purpura headed over to grab some fantastic shots of some really pretty cars, and trucks! The annual [...]