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July 30, 2026

Louisa PD hosts family-friendly, free National Night Out event Aug. 4

The Louisa Police Department (LPD) is pleased to announce the return of its popular National Night Out celebration on Tuesday, August 4. This free, family‑friendly…

Local America’s 250th committee hosts free celebration activities Aug. 1

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Opinion

July 30, 2026

Thoughts from the Crossroads – Signs

Recently I saw one of my favorite Far Side cartoons, first published by Gary Larson back in 1986.

Blessed Assurnace – Getting even

On & Off Earth – Change is the only true constant

Thank you Rep. McGuire for investment in public safety

Thoughts from the Crossroads – Hollywood

Blessed Assurance – Abide with us

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News

July 30, 2026

One hail of a thunderstorm

Wind, hail, lightning leave downed trees, power outages and property damage across Louisa County

Louisa PD hosts family-friendly, free National Night Out event Aug. 4

Hooves & Paws Animal Rescue earns Charity Navigator 4-Star rating

Registration open for Louisa GED classes

Data center neighbors claim adverse impact

Mineral town manager controversy continues

Arts & Entertainment

July 8, 2026

A storyteller’s take on Scripture

Despite its seemingly obvious title, “Murder, Adultery, and Betrayal in the Old Testament” has nothing to do with religion, local author Larry Kavanagh insists.