Sat, 02/15/2020 - 7:25pm
At first, no candidate won a majority of the delegates' votes.
This resulted in a "contested convention" at W&L's Mock Con, the first of its kind since the university's imitation convention...
Fri, 02/14/2020 - 10:17pm
Friday, Feb. 14 – The Rockbridge County High School boys basketball team suffered a 62-51 home loss to Turner Ashby in the Valley District quarterfinals on Friday night in Lexington.
The fourth-...
Former Sen. Joe Donnelly speaks at the Friday afternoon session. (Katie Doar photo)
Fri, 02/14/2020 - 4:58pm
Friday, 4 p.m. - The 27th Mock Convention at Washington and Lee University got underway this afternoon at the Duchossois Tennis Center. Session one featured Joe Donnelly, a former U.S. senator from...
Fri, 02/14/2020 - 11:20am
Friday, 10:30 a.m. - A colorful, fun and sometimes boisterous parade kicked off the 27th Mock Convention at Washington and Lee University this morning.
The parade featured floats representing the 50...
PM SOPHOMORE forward Spencer Hamilton takes the ball toward the basket while a Covington player guards him. Hamilton scored eight points and pulled down seven rebounds. (Ronnie Coffey photo)
Wed, 02/12/2020 - 2:00am
The Parry McCluer High School boys basketball team escaped Pioneer District rival Covington with a 48-44 home win last Wednesday in Buena Vista.
The game was tightly contested from the opening tip,...
News
02/15/2020 - 7:25pm
At first, no candidate won a majority of the delegates' votes.
This resulted in a "contested convention" at W&L's Mock Con, the first of its kind since the university's imitation convention began.
In W&L's well-drawn fiction as well as...
Sports
02/16/2020 - 1:28am
Saturday, Feb. 15 – Five Parry McCluer High School wrestlers advanced to the Class 1 state tournament, and the Fighting Blues placed ninth of 15 teams at the Class 1 Super Region tournament on Friday and Saturday at Grayson County High School in...
Arts & Entertainment
WINNERS in the Lexington Woman’s Club annual Writing Contest included (first row) Olive Baker, (second row) Raylen Campbell, Aislynn Overstreet, Frankie Kovac, Jayda Lucas, Emmalee Grim, Langley Sullivan, (third row) Caitlyn Carrington, Corianna Allen, Lyla DuPaix, Emma Maxingo, Emil Hierman, (fourth row) Tristyn Tolley, Reilly Kendrick, Alexander Miller, Autumn Fridley, Matthew Heim, (fifth row) Gail Evans, Nicole Kidin, James Baker, Catelyn Cason, Addison Suter, and Penelope Peach.
02/12/2020 - 2:00am
The Lexington Woman’s Club, a GFWC member, recently presented awards to winners of the 2020 Writing Contest at a ceremony in Brady Chapel at Lexington Presbyterian Church.
All first-place winners in this local contest advance to the Shenandoah...
Obituaries
02/14/2020 - 3:43pm
Barry L. O'Donnell, of Blacksburg, passed away Feb. 13, 2020.
Barry was a selfless and caring husband, father, and grandfather. He showed a strength of moral character that inspired others to be their best.
He was a proud graduate of the Virginia...
