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VIRGINIA: IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY BETTY S. TROVATO, PETITIONER IN RE: TREASURER OF THE COUNTY OF ROCKBRIDGE, VIRGINIA 02/20/2024 11:00 PM
Glasgow Puts More ARPA Funds Toward Utilities
Glasgow Puts More ARPA Funds Toward Utilities
Glasgow Town Council is putting more of its federal rescue dollars toward improvements to the town’s utilities. 02/20/2024 11:00 PM
Mid-year Teacher Departure Raises Concerns
Mid-year Teacher Departure Raises Concerns
Fourth Grade Waddell Classes Now Combined 02/20/2024 11:00 PM
VCC Names New Director
VCC Names New Director
Valley Conservation Council (VCC) recently announced Peter Hujik as its new executive director. 02/20/2024 11:00 PM
Spring Burn Laws Now In Effect
Spring Burn Laws Now In Effect
The Virginia Department of Forestry joins fire departments across Virginia to announce spring fire season and raise awareness of the statewide burning law, in effect from Feb. 15 through April 30. The law prohibits outdoor burning before 4 p.m. when the fire is within 300 feet of the woods or dry grass. 02/20/2024 11:00 PM
Secret Service Director, Agents Visit VMI
Secret Service Director, Agents Visit VMI
Kimberly Cheatle, the 27th director of the U.S. Secret Service, along with a large contingency of agents — including Virginia Military Institute alumni and The Citadel alumni — made a special recruiting trip to VMI recently. 02/20/2024 11:00 PM
W&L Senior Accepted Into Venture Program
W&L Senior Accepted Into Venture Program
Washington and Lee University student Josh Rassin ’24 has been accepted into the Venture for America Fellowship Program, where he will be placed as a full-time salaried employee at a startup company or entrepreneurial support organization following graduation. 02/20/2024 11:00 PM
Wilson To Give Black History Month Talk
Wilson To Give Black History Month Talk
Mountain Gateway Community College will cap off this year’s Black History Month programming with a presentation by Rockbridge Historical Society Executive Director Eric Wilson entitled “Cultivating Education: Lexington’s Black Schools and Churches, 1865-1965,” sponsored by the VMI Office of Diversity, Opportunity and Inclusion.” 02/20/2024 11:00 PM
Audit Shows BV Finances Improving
Audit Shows BV Finances Improving
Accountant Saidee Gibson said Buena Vista gained $5.5 million this past year because it settled The Vista Links golf course debt. 02/20/2024 11:00 PM
Missing Teens Found In Tennessee
Missing Teens Found In Tennessee
The search for two young runaways from Buena Vista ended last Wednesday night as Pyper Wilhelm, 16, and Logan Gilbert, 15, were located safely in Knoxville, Tenn. 02/20/2024 11:00 PM
Bacdayan New W&L Rector
Bacdayan New W&L Rector
Wangdali C. “Wali” Bacdayan, a private investor and entrepreneur, and a current trustee of Washington and Lee University, was sworn in as the university’s 32nd rector on Feb. 10. The board unanimously elected him to this role at its meeting last October. 02/20/2024 11:00 PM
VMI Launches Entrepreneurship Program
VMI Launches Entrepreneurship Program
Virginia Military Institute has launched a two-year pilot program called the Summer Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Program (SUEP) as a starting point for entrepreneurship education. 02/20/2024 11:00 PM
Water Main Repairs Starting In Lexington
Water Main Repairs Starting In Lexington
02/20/2024 08:30 AM
Judge Rules On Zoo Pre-Trial Motions
Judge Rules On Zoo Pre-Trial Motions
02/15/2024 02:10 PM
Missing Teens Found In Tennessee
Missing Teens Found In Tennessee
02/15/2024 10:46 AM
LCS Seeking Funding Increase
LCS Seeking Funding Increase
A proposed FY25 budget for Lexington City Schools, presented at the Feb. 6 School Board meeting, would raise salaries for teachers and staff. 02/13/2024 11:00 PM
NB Zoo Challenges Seizures
NB Zoo Challenges Seizures
Attorneys for both the state and Natural Bridge Zoo are preparing for a trial, scheduled for Feb. 26, which will rule on the zoo owners Karl and Debbie Mogensen’s appeal of the General District Court’s ruling last month. 02/13/2024 11:00 PM
Events Venue Rejected
Events Venue Rejected
A divided Rockbridge County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 Monday to deny a special exception permit for a special events venue requested for a farm near Fairfield. 02/13/2024 11:00 PM
Johnson Indicted On Murder Charges
Johnson Indicted On Murder Charges
A Lexington man has been indicted on murder charges in connection with the death last March of a Rockbridge County Woman Leland David Johnson, 44, was indicted by a Rockbridge County Grand Jury last Monday, Feb. 5. He was indicted on three felony charges: one count of first degree murder, one count of second degree murder and one count of use of a firearm in commission of a felony. 02/13/2024 11:00 PM
Trump Lawyers Cite Rockbridge Case
Trump Lawyers Cite Rockbridge Case
Those who followed the news coverage of last week’s Supreme Court hearing of the case regarding Colorado removing former President Donald Trump from the ballot for the upcoming elections may have noticed a reference to a particular case in the plantiff’s arguments that has its origins in Rockbridge County. 02/13/2024 11:00 PM
Trump Chosen Again At W&L
Trump Chosen Again At W&L
Delegates Select Stefanik As VP Nominee 02/13/2024 11:00 PM

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