Page County Public Schools will now be serving meals at no charge to all children 18 and under, according to a press release from the division. The release says, “The U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved waivers for local school division and other federal meal program sponsors to implement the […]
Day: January 14, 2021
Shenandoah Valley Animal Services Center discusses how to manage community cats
During a board meeting Wednesday, The Shenandoah Valley Animal Services Center in Augusta County reported they currently have 55 cats in their shelter. Since they’ve been open, Director Hannah Richardson, said they have consistently taken in a large number of cats. In an effort to lower those numbers, and to […]
Flu has yet to be reported in central Virginia
Health experts were worried about a double threat of the flu season on top of the pandemic. So far in 2020, that is not the case. This time last year, flu was wide-spread in Virginia. Now, we are seeing the opposite. The Thomas Jefferson Health District has not seen a […]
Central Shenandoah Health District looking for volunteers
he Central Shenandoah Health District is looking for volunteers to help distribute the COVID-19 vaccine. The district is calling for people to join the Virginia Medical Reserve Corps. They are looking for medical and non-medical volunteers to help with COVID-19 vaccination, testing, education and non-medical needs like translation, logistical and […]