Pence to Visit Valley at Rockingham County Fairgrounds
Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence will speak Wednesday morning at the Rockingham County Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall south of Harrisonburg. The indoor venue could seat about 1,000, with free tickets expected to run out within 24 hours, per fairgrounds General Manager Jeff Ishee and confirmation by Trump's campaign site. Pence’s visit follows a pledge from Virginia GOP chairman Corey Stewart to local activists.
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Forum Response Sparks Criticism in City Council Race
A heated exchange unfolds after Bul Somers rebukes remarks by independent candidate George Hirschmann at a Harrisonburg NAACP forum. Hirschmann suggested discrimination does not exist, triggering sharp criticism from opponents and community members about phrasing and implications.
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Congress Retreats On 9 11 Lawsuits
Republicans moved a bill allowing Sept 11 victims families to sue Saudi Arabia, rushing it through over White House objections and posting a signing photo. They then overrode the president's veto with Senate Democrats, before regrets surfaced about inviting risk.
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McKee Foods Private Jet Heads to Chattanooga from SVRA
Passengers at Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport board a private jet owned by McKee Foods bound for Chattanooga Tennessee. McKee Foods, based in Collegedale Tennessee, makes Little Debbie snacks and operates a plant in Stuarts Draft.
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A Hub For The Valley
George's Food Inc executives used an eight seat jet to travel from a northwest Arkansas airport to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport for a visit to Harrisonburg chicken operations HQ in Springdale Arkansas. The two day work blocks and reverse trip linked plants, hatcheries, and mills across the Valley, underscoring the airport's role in supporting the companys regional operations.
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Questions Remain In Hoboken Train Crash
NTSB investigators delayed questioning engineer Thomas Gallagher due to injuries from the Hoboken crash as they seek clues from black box recorders. The commuter train plowed into the station bumper, killing one woman and injuring more than 100. Authorities press for answers on Thursday’s fatal incident.
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Mexico Violence Ambush Kills Five Soldiers in Sinaloa
An ambush on a military convoy in Sinaloa state, Mexico, used grenades and high powered guns. Five soldiers died and several others were wounded, signaling a deadly security crackdown in the region.
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