Waynesboro Virginia Democrats

09/01/2026

09/01/2026

Beth Macy for Congress

The Rural Caucus is thrilled to endorse VA-6 Congressional nominee, Beth Macy for Congress!
Beth shows us every day that every conversation and every visit across her Congressional district is an opportunity to hear from rural Virginians and listen to our wants and needs. She has made it her mission to take those conversations to Washington as she advocates for rural Virginia and makes real change for all of us!

08/31/2026

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08/31/2026

In 2024, 1,548 Virginian lives were lost to drug overdose. Preliminary 2025 data show there were 1,197 lives lost to drug overdose.

On this International Overdose Awareness Day, Cumberland Mountain Community Services joins the Virginia Department of Health, Virginia Dept. of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS), SAMHSA, and the CDC to:
▪️Honor those we've lost.
▪️Encourage treatment & recovery.
▪️Help communities build prevention capacity.

Contact our Prevention Services Team for Narcan or information on local resources and trainings for overdose prevention at [email protected] or 276-964-6702.

You can also learn more about some of the ways VDH works with communities to at https://ow.ly/KpzK50ZHgws.

08/31/2026

, we recognize the International Day for People of African Descent, honoring the cultures, contributions and resilience of people of African descent around the world.

Across generations, people of African descent have shaped our communities, movements, economies and cultures while continuing to confront the lasting impacts of slavery, colonialism and systemic racism.

Today, we celebrate that legacy and reaffirm the work toward a future where people of African descent can live with equality, dignity and opportunity.

08/31/2026