Staunton District Traffic Alert July 15 19
Staunton district warns of ongoing road work across eleven counties from Alleghany Highlands to Shenandoah Valley. Warren I 66 IO ongoing shoulder closures and exits 0 to 10. I 81 mile 299 300 right shoulder closures and overnight lane shifts. Route 638 Howellsville Road and Route 658 Rockland Road bridge work with August 8 and December 2025 completions. Dial 511 for updates. Virginia DOT 800 FOR-ROAD assistance.
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Staunton
Staunton District
Alleghany Highlands
Shenandoah Valley
Alleghany
Bath
Rockbridge
Highland
Augusta
Rockingham
Page
Shenandoah
Frederick, Clarke and
Warren
Warren County
Ceed
Patty Tract Lane
Venus Branch
Rockland Road
Winchester Road
Fishnet Boulevard
Norfolk Southern Railway
Rural online weight loss study targets rural residents
Virginia and South Carolina researchers have NIH funding to test online weight management with added human support for rural populations. The iREACH trial enrolls 616 adults in a 24 week program, comparing feedback forms and potential coaching components, with outcomes guiding policy on insurance coverage and accessibility.
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Virginia — University of Virginia School of Medicine
University of South Carolina
National Institutes of Health
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Virginia Farm Bureau cheers new ag laws aiding farmers
Virginia Farm Bureau Federation activists celebrate 2024 General Assembly action as Gov. Youngkin signed 777 bills and amended 116 while vetoing 153. Legislation includes Virginia Verified Meat labeling and a farm to school program task force to boost local meat and locally produced foods in school meals and learning.
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Virginia Farm Bureau Federation
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Glenn Youngkin
General Assembly
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UPWalker promotes upright walking for older users
An advertising piece touts the UPWalker as a mobility device for seniors to walk upright with a straight spine and forward gaze. It describes weight support by the arms and shoulders and suggests life-changing benefits from improved mobility.
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