Benefit concert for the American Civil Liberties Union and the legal expenses of immigrants facing detention and deportation. The concert will feature patriotic protest songs performed by an impressive line-up of musicians. Details: When - May 26, 2026 at 7 PM Where - Covenant Presbyterian Church, 2001 N. Coalter St, Staunton, Va Google Map Suggested donation at the door - $20 Musicians: Nathan Moore, local troubadour, is a storytelling songwriter and rock band frontman. ..

Earth Day Staunton 2026 is here and we want to highlight some of the many pieces of environmental legislation passed by the Democrats in the Virginia General Assembly this year.

What Is a District ? A district is a geographical area regarded as a distinct unit because of a particular characteristic. Huh? Staunton is considered a municipal district and acts separately from Augusta County. Staunton has its own government, tax base, voting boundaries, and, perhaps, some cultural uniqueness. However, Staunton is also part of larger districts such as House of Delegates District 36, State Senate District 3, the Virginia 6th Congressional District, the

That's right, District 36 Republican Delegate Ellen Campbell voted against preventing deaths of children from unsecured firearms. We...

That's right, District 36 Republican Delegate Ellen Campbell voted against a bill (HB 2618) to ensure indoor air quality in each public-school building.

That's right, District 36 Republican Delegate Ellen Campbell voted against increasing the minimum wage. Democrats passed the bill knowing that Virginians are suffering from rising inflation and costs due to the Trump/Cline/Sears tariff taxes.

That's right, District 36 Republican Delegate Ellen Campbell voted against a bill passed by the Democrats that helps to protect you...

Virginia Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine held a telephone town hall on February 10 2025. Some of the SDC members joined the call and...

On Saturday, January 25, Virginia Senator Tim Kaine (D) voted for one of Donald J. Trump’s cabinet nominees – Kristi Noem - to be head of...

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. January 20, 2025 is inauguration day. Celebrating a new president is not on my schedule for that day. January...

When women vote this November, we need to remember those who dedicated their lives to ensure women have the right to vote.

A word (or two) to J. D. Vance: Now that you’ve allowed the world into your personal stuff, like your love of Mountain Dew and cuddle-up...

Narcissus was a Greek mythological character thought to be the most beautiful person ever known. When he discovered his reflection in a...

I remember a chilly November day in 1963 when a frantic teacher burst into my third grade classroom to announce that President Kennedy...

For the past 24 hours, I’ve listened to the deep sighs and whines coming from Democrats after Thursday night’s debate. Now that all...

“The world, that understandable and lawful world, was slipping away.” So said William Golding in his novel, Lord of the Flies. He tells...

When a happy couple holds hands before family and friends, looks lovingly into each other’s eyes, and utters those magical words “I do,”...

“Are you better off now than you were four years ago?” challenged Representative Elise Stefanik at a news gaggle a few weeks back.

Think back 24 years ago - to November. It’s the 2000 election and Al Gore and W. Bush are locked in a tight race.

In 1965, a black student was enrolled in my fifth grade class. I don’t remember really giving it much thought: she was like any other...