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Maximum Fine Levied In Glasgow House Fire Case

Maximum Fine Levied In Glasgow House Fire Case

Rockbridge County Circuit Court Judge Chris Russell Tuesday sentenced Jermale Jerome Fitz to the maximum $500 fine for a class III misdemeanor of unlawful destruction of property in relation to the fire that destroyed the Echols farmhouse in January 2022. 03/29/2023 12:00 AM

High-Tech Cameras In Place At PMHS

High-Tech Cameras In Place At PMHS

New System Includes Facial Recognition 03/29/2023 12:00 AM

Boards Talk Budget, Innovation Center

Boards Talk Budget, Innovation Center

The chair of the Rockbridge County Board of Supervisors gave the disappointing news to the members of the Rockbridge County School Board in person when the two boards met last Thursday. 03/29/2023 12:00 AM

Crime Report

Sexual Contact With Animal Charges Filed 03/29/2023 12:00 AM

Balkey Receives Gold Star Teacher Award

Balkey Receives Gold Star Teacher Award

For the second consecutive year, Rockbridge County High School instructor Jennifer Balkey has been recognized with a WISE (Working in Support of Education) 2021-22 Gold Star T e a c h e r Award. 03/29/2023 12:00 AM

Harris Stepping Down As Lexington Registrar

Harris Stepping Down As Lexington Registrar

Jackie Harris, Lexington’s general registrar and director of elections, is stepping down June 30 after about 23 months on the job. She said this week she is resigning because of health issues of her husband. 03/29/2023 12:00 AM

United Way Halfway To Goal

United Way Halfway To Goal

Raffle Starts For Weekend Getaway 03/29/2023 12:00 AM

Woman's Body Found In Arnolds Valley; Man Charged With Murder

Woman's Body Found In Arnolds Valley; Man Charged With Murder

03/23/2023 10:39 AM

Pence Talks About Trump, Ukraine During Visit To W&L

Pence Talks About Trump, Ukraine During Visit To W&L

03/22/2023 09:40 AM

Covid:ThreeYears, 10,000 Cases Later

Covid:ThreeYears, 10,000 Cases Later

By Joseph Haney 03/22/2023 12:00 AM

City Tree Board Blasts Park Work

City Tree Board Blasts Park Work

By Joseph Haney 03/22/2023 12:00 AM

Supervisors Favor Equalizing Car Tax

Supervisors Favor Equalizing Car Tax

By Ed Smith 03/22/2023 12:00 AM

The Cleanup Begins

The Cleanup Begins

The annual Rockbridge Community Cleanup got underway this past Saturday with various groups and individuals tackling roadways in the county. Among those braving the cold was Joanne Baroco, who was among several people working along Old Buena Vista Road. The cleanup continues through Saturday. (Stephanie Mikels Blevins photos) 03/22/2023 12:00 AM

F.S. Kay Renamed Innovation Center

F.S. Kay Renamed Innovation Center

The career and technical education building at Rockbridge County High School, known since its beginning as the Floyd S. Kay Vocational Center, has been renamed the Rockbridge Innovation Center. 03/22/2023 12:00 AM

BV Library’s Back, Partly

BV Library’s Back, Partly

By Joseph Haney 03/22/2023 12:00 AM

RCHS News

On March 4, three members of the Educators Rising Club traveled to Deep Run High School to compete in the Educators Rising State Leadership Conference and Competition. Senior Jake Cline placed second in lesson planning and delivery of the arts. Senior Mayliah Hickling placed first in impromptu speaking, and junior Cheyanne Clark placed first in lesson planning and delivery for CTE classes. 03/22/2023 12:00 AM

Realtors Board Leaders

Realtors Board Leaders

The 2023 Rockbridge Highlands Realtors board of directors, who were installed late last year, include (front row, from left) director Sarah Centorino, Vice President Lori Parker, Association Executive Debbie Conner-Armentrout, (back row) President Kimberly Hostetter, directors Peter Del Vecchio, Mary Beth Harris and Max Ivankov, and Treasurer Michael Lonergan. Not pictured are directors Heather Hamilton and Hunter McClung. 03/22/2023 12:00 AM

RCPS Administrators Train In Narcan Use

RCPS Administrators Train In Narcan Use

As the nation continues to face repercussions from the opioid epidemic, local entities are attempting to pick up the pieces whether it’s through using funds from financial settlements with pharmaceutical companies or adopting precautionary procedures. 03/22/2023 12:00 AM

School Budget Plan Goes To Supervisors

School Budget Plan Goes To Supervisors

Needs Estimate Includes 7 Percent Pay Increase 03/22/2023 12:00 AM

Hospital Earns Gold Seal As Critical Access Facility

Hospital Earns Gold Seal As Critical Access Facility

Carilion Rockbridge Community Hospital has again earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Critical Access Hospital Accreditation. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a health care organization’s commitment to providing safe and quality patient care. 03/22/2023 12:00 AM

Alice Furgerson, 91, of Lexington died March 15

Alice Furgerson, 91, of Lexington died March 15

03/20/2023 12:21 PM

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