Valley Pulse

A Stuarts Draft man will learn his sentence tomorrow for 97 child pornography production convictions.

A Buena Vista judge’s written opinion obtained by The News Virginian shows how he ruled a drug search (without warrant) to be legal in the case of former Stuarts Draft junior varsity basketball coach Seth Berry.

A Virginia Beach man is off the hook in Augusta County for charges of unlawful sale of police equipment, but is bound for jail anyway.

It must have been the audaciously carefree aura of Ken Burns’s pepper-specked beard that caused me to fumble my audio recorder as we began our interview Friday evening.

The Riverheads High School class of 2009 is initiating a project to honor alumni that have served in the military.

Greater Augusta Regional Tourism has launched a new marketing effort designed to attract more visitors to Staunton, Waynesboro and Augusta County.

The National Park Service has announced the awarding of a $54,000 grant to rehabilitate White Falls Rock trailhead and visitor parking area at milepost 18 on the Blue Ridge Parkway.

The Waynesboro School Board will hold a work session and public hearing Thursday on the 2009-2010 budget at 7 p.m.

Due to an accounting error, Waynesboro is sending out correction notices to people who received water bills that took into account the new, increased rates, prior to the Jan. 1, 2009 effective date.