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I-81 Advisory Committee To Meet At Horse Center

I-81 Advisory Committee To Meet At Horse Center

The Interstate 81 Advisory Committee is scheduled to meet on Monday, Oct. 2, at 1 p.m. in the mezzanine of the Virginia Horse Center. 09/27/2023 12:00 AM

THREE GENERATIONS

THREE GENERATIONS

THREE GENERATIONS 09/27/2023 12:00 AM

From Rockbridge to Walt Disney: A W&L Professor Goes to Hollywood

From Rockbridge to Walt Disney: A W&L Professor Goes to Hollywood

For no obvious reason, Washington and Lee University in the mid-20th century produced a number of graduates who became Hollywood screenwriters, and Anne Drake McClung tells their story — focusing on one who went to work for Walt Disney — in the newest online “Rockbridge Epilogue.” 09/27/2023 12:00 AM

First Class At New Center

First Class At New Center

Instructor David Shofstahl (standing) leads the opening session of the NCCER (National Center for Construction Education and Research) Core course, the first class to meet in the new Wilson Workforce Center, operated by Mountain Gateway Community College. The newly renovated facility, which opened last month in the former McCormick building on ForestAve. in Buena Vista, also is offering NCCER Electrical Level 1 and NCCER HVACR Level 1 courses. “Additionally, we are meeting with a group of seven electrical apprentices here on a separate schedule for customized related technical instruction,” notes Shofstahl, who serves as Apprenticeship Coordinator for MGCC. “We have an EPA 608 class scheduled on October 21 and will be scheduling OSHA 10 for construction later in the semester.” Students pictured, clockwise from right: Hunter Ryder, Jeff Hogge, Caden Garrett, James Lipscomb, Austin Boguess, Jeremy White, Dallas Staton, Jayden Richardson, Chris Doerfler, and Syndey Bushnell. For more information, contact Shofstahl at (540) 863-2920 or email [email protected]. 09/27/2023 12:00 AM

Trout Seeking Second Term As Clerk

Trout Seeking Second Term As Clerk

Michelle Moore Trout is seeking another term as the clerk of court for Rockbridge County and the city of Lexington. 09/27/2023 12:00 AM

Recognized For Promotions

Recognized For Promotions

Rockbridge County fire and rescue squad workers recognized for recent promotions by the Board of Supervisors on Sept. 11 are (from left) Lt. Patrick Aylor, Lt. Kendall Cline, Lt. Justin Hines and Lt. Shane Watts. With them (far right) is Chief Nathan Ramsey. 09/27/2023 12:00 AM

RARO Board Meeting Oct. 4

RARO Board Meeting Oct. 4

The monthly board meeting for the Rockbridge Area Recreation Organization will be held Wednesday, Oct. 4, starting at noon at Lexington City Hall, second floor meeting room. 09/27/2023 12:00 AM

Wildcats Make Statement

Wildcats Make Statement

RC Sweeps Spotswood, Remains Perfect In Valley 09/27/2023 12:00 AM

Broadway Shows Up In Big Win Over RC

Broadway Shows Up In Big Win Over RC

Gobblers Rout Wildcats In Valley Football Match-up 09/27/2023 12:00 AM

Predictions

Parry McCluer (3-1) at Fort Chiswell (3-1) 09/27/2023 12:00 AM

PM Volleyball Falls To Amherst, Bath

PM Volleyball Falls To Amherst, Bath

Blues Take Chargers To 5 Sets In Pioneer Clash 09/27/2023 12:00 AM

PM, RC Harriers Run At Alleghany

PM, RC Harriers Run At Alleghany

Blues’ Chandler Wins Boys’ 5K, Wildcat Ludtke 3rd In Girls’ Race 09/27/2023 12:00 AM

Nothin’ Fancy But Plenty Special

Nothin’ Fancy But Plenty Special

The 21st annual Nothin’ Fancy Bluegrass Festival last weekend once again brought some big names to Glen Maury Park. Among those performing on the opening night, Thursday, were Rhonda Vincent and the Rage (left) and the host band, Nothin’ Fancy (above). The three-day event featured various vendors and drew large crowds. (Stephanie Mikels Blevins photos) 09/27/2023 12:00 AM

Apple Fest At The Market

Apple Fest At The Market

Apples were all the rage during the first Apple Fest at the Lexington Farmer’s Market last Wednesday. ABOVE, students from Shenandoah Preschool select apples from one of the vendors. AT RIGHT, Rosie Prada, 3, reaches for an organic apple from her mother, Jessica Prada, while her dad, Diego Prada, and little sister Norah, 1, look on. BELOW, Carol Watson of Cherry Haven Farm mixes her delicious stir fry casserole while Washington and Lee University student Charlotte Baker stops to watch. (Claudia Schwab photos) 09/27/2023 12:00 AM

Fall Hunter Pace Event This Sunday

Fall Hunter Pace Event This Sunday

The Rockbridge Hunt invites horseback riders and spectators to its showcase event, the Rockbridge Fall Hunter Pace and trail ride, at Goose Creek Highlands on Sunday, Oct. 1, in Raphine. The event features horseback riding, shopping and tailgating. 09/27/2023 12:00 AM

Apple Day Returns To Jackson House

Apple Day Returns To Jackson House

The Jackson House Museum’s Apple Day celebration will return for the first time since the start of the pandemic this Saturday, Sept. 30, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. 09/27/2023 12:00 AM

Mystery Writer To Visit Glasgow Library Tuesday

Mystery Writer To Visit Glasgow Library Tuesday

Glasgow Public Library will host cozy mystery writer Mindy Quigley on Tuesday, Oct. 3, at 5 p.m. 09/27/2023 12:00 AM

Raphine VFC Marks 75 Years

Raphine VFC Marks 75 Years

Raphine VFC Marks 75 Years 09/27/2023 12:00 AM

Maureen Worth Featured At Artists In Cahoots Event

Maureen Worth Featured At Artists In Cahoots Event

The members of Artists in Cahoots will hold a First Friday reception featuring a retrospective of the pottery and jewelry career of Maureen Worth on Friday, Oct. 6, from 5 to 7 p.m. 09/27/2023 12:00 AM

Applications For Christmas Baskets Available Oct. 2

Applications For Christmas Baskets Available Oct. 2

Shorter days and cooler breezes serve as a reminder that the holidays are right around the corner. For the board members of Rockbridge Christmas Baskets (RCB), planning for a successful 2023 packing day is already well underway. 09/27/2023 12:00 AM

Habitat ‘Friend Raiser’ At Great Valley Sunday

Habitat ‘Friend Raiser’ At Great Valley Sunday

Rockbridge Area Habitat for Humanity will host its annual Chill on the Hill “friend raiser” at Great Valley Farm Brewery & Winery on Sunday, Oct. 1, from noon to 3 p.m. 09/27/2023 12:00 AM

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