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Did America Deserve This?

Did America Deserve This?

“To anyone that thinks the protests are ‘extreme’ or ‘not the answer’, this is America getting off LIGHT. The country deserves far worse considering all the lives destroyed and stolen in the past decade, let alone the past 400 years. Wake Up” — Jade Harris, Democrat Senate candidate in a Facebook post during the riots in 2020 that followed the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM

Pregnancy Centers Can ‘Pose Severe Health Risk’

Pregnancy Centers Can ‘Pose Severe Health Risk’

Sept. 11, 2023 Editor, The News-Gazette: In the wake of the Supreme Court’s overturn of Roe. Vs. Wade, 22 states have enacted restrictive or prohibitive antiabortion legislation. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM

Debt ‘Makes Us Poorer As A County’

Debt ‘Makes Us Poorer As A County’

Sept. 18, 2023 Editor, The News-Gazette: Earlier this year, the county’s municipal finance consultant advised the Board of Supervisors that since our county has done a good job paying down its debt that we should “capture the decline” in debt payments so we could go into more debt. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM

Cline Thanked For Support Of Vehicle Bill

Cline Thanked For Support Of Vehicle Bill

Sept. 18, 2023 Editor, The News-Gazette: A big thanks to Ben Cline for voting for the Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM

In Support Of Ojure

In Support Of Ojure

Sept. 15, 2023 Editor, The News-Gazette: Please vote for Lenna Ojure for the Buffalo District School Board position. She has taught at all levels of education during her 47 years here in Rockbridge County, including teaching teachers. She is currently training and guiding volunteers for the Rockbridge Regional Library’s Youth Literacy Program. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM

Murat

Evelyn Ayers, 540-463-2727 Oxford Presbyterian Church will worship in the church park this Sunday, Sept. 24, at 11 a.m. Afterwards, Jimmy and Debbie Knick will provide hot dogs and all the trimmings. Please bring a side dish, dessert or drink to share and your own chair. In case of rain, the service will be in the sanctuary and the picnic will be in the fellowship hall. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM

Vesuvius

Carolyn Terrell, (540) 649-3828/ [email protected] 09/20/2023 12:00 AM

RONNIE SLOUGH

Ronald “Ronnie” Lewis Slough, 78, of Buena Vista, peacefully went to be with his Lord and Savior Friday, Sept. 15, 2023. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM

ALBERT BREEDLOVE

ALBERT BREEDLOVE

Albert Burton Breedlove, 94, passed away peacefully on Sept. 13, 2023. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM

STELLA BAYNE

Stella Cash Fix Bayne, 92, of Lexington passed away Sept. 13, 2023, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM

MAXINE SYKES

Maxine Lee Sykes, 90, of Lexington died Friday, Sept. 15, 2023, at her home. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM

EVA SMITH

Eva Ruth Roberts Smith, 70, of Lexington, passed away Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM

BETTY BOURNE

Betty Agnor Bourne, 84, of both Lexington and Rockville passed away peacefully Sept. 7, 2023, surrounded by family. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM

CHRYSTEEN LILLY

CHRYSTEEN LILLY

Vera Chrysteen Lilly of Buena Vista (Chrys, or affectionately known by friends as “Tiger”) entered into her eternal rest on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. She was surrounded by family as she passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM

ELLEN HOPKINS

Ellen Louise VanDuser Hopkins died at home surrounded by her family on Sept. 14, 2023. She was 74 years old. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM

FRED HIGGINS

Fred Eldridge Higgins, 82, of Lexington, died peacefully Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023, at his daughter’s home in Portsmouth. He was born Jan. 3, 1941, in Rockbridge County. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM 1

LILLIAN HARLESS

LILLIAN HARLESS

Lillian Jane Martin Harless, 86, of Glasgow, died Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM

DAVID BRILLHART

DAVID BRILLHART

David Robert Brillhart, 75 of Mt. Jackson died at home on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM

CHARLES BURGDORF

CHARLES BURGDORF

Charles Taber “Chucky” Burgdorf, 56, of Vesuvius passed away peacefully surrounded by his family after a hard fought battle with cancer on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM

LT. COL. CALVIN HUGHES

LT. COL. CALVIN HUGHES

Lt. Col. Calvin Eugene Hughes, the son of late Anglee and Frank Hughes of Madison Heights, passed away quietly at his home Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM

Arnolds Valley

Karyn Gardner, (540) 228-2176, (540) 655-3646 [email protected] 09/20/2023 12:00 AM

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