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Lexington Presbyterian Church 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Rising Zion To Celebrate 150 Years

Rising Zion To Celebrate 150 Years

Rising Zion Baptist Church will celebrate its homecoming and 150th church anniversary on Sunday, July 16, at 3 p.m. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

College Graduates

College Graduates

Alia Clements of Buena Vista graduated with a bachelor of science degree in professional studies from Bob Jones University May 5. -Catarina Casey of Lexington graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor of arts in psychology from the College of Charleston. -The following Lexington residents graduated from the College of William & Mary: Sarah Carrington, bachelor of arts; Katherine Hentz, bachelor of arts; Alexander Levengood, bachelor of arts; Caroline McCain, bachelor of science. The following area residents graduated from James Madison University in May. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Pick-Up Band At Boxerwood

Pick-Up Band At Boxerwood

The Pick-Up Band makes its debut on the Boxerwood stage this Friday evening, July 14, from 6:30 to 8 as part of the nature center’s Music in the Garden summer concert series. The five-piece group plays rock and country music. Band members include Phil Holstein on lead and rhythm guitar; Rocky Smith on bass guitar; John Good on percussion; Kenton Kody on guitars, fiddle, banjo, and mandolin; and Gloria Lewayne performing lead vocals. Admission is free for Boxerwood members, $5 per person for nonmembers. Children (under age 18) and parking are free. Pass-the-hat proceeds go to the musicians. The gate opens at 5:30 p.m. for picnicking. Meals can also be purchased from a food truck parked in the field. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

TIMELY TOPICS

Fall Vegetable Gardening Seminar 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

School Bus Reunion

School Bus Reunion

A group of former “kids” who rode the bus to the old Highland Belle School gathered at Kerrs Creek Baptist Church on May 22 to share memories and good food. The reunion was organized by Dean Knick and Terrall Teaford. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Recalling Powell’s ‘Masterful Compromise’

Recalling Powell’s ‘Masterful Compromise’

Forty-five years ago this summer, a divided U.S. Supreme Court, in a ruling authored by Associate Justice Lewis F. Powell – a distinguished alumnus of Washington and Lee University – held that colleges and universities could consider race as one factor among others in admissions decisions. This was the law of the land until two weeks ago, when the court ruled that race could no longer be considered in determining which students are admitted. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Out Of The Past

Out Of The Past

07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Wham!

According to a recent article in The New York Times, cottage cheese, the lumpy dairy product embraced by my mother’s generation as a necessary component of any reducing diet, is enjoying a bump in popularity. This is due in part to members of the online platform TikTok pairing it with yellow mustard to create a healthy alternative to calorie-laden dips containing either sour cream, cream cheese or both. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

FOR A CAREER SERVING STUDENTS

FOR A CAREER SERVING STUDENTS

Brian Crockett Receives Award From Athletic Directors Association 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Southern Inn Restaurant Closes

Southern Inn Restaurant Closes

Space To Be Used For Special Events 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

A Lesson In Rocks And Quarries

A Lesson In Rocks And Quarries

Virginia Science Teachers Tour Barger’s Quarry 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Diversity Remains Goal At Local Colleges

Diversity Remains Goal At Local Colleges

Schools Respond To Court Ruling 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

FOOD, FIREWORKS AND MUSIC

FOOD, FIREWORKS AND MUSIC

Multiple Events Cap Off Holiday Weekend 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Mounted Unit Still Riding Forward

Mounted Unit Still Riding Forward

LPD Continues Fundraising, Training 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Arnolds Valley

Karyn Gardner, (540) 228-2176, (540) 655-3646 [email protected] 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Glasgow

Carolyn Bradley, 540-258-2720 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

A ‘Simple Solution’ For Student Debt Issue

A ‘Simple Solution’ For Student Debt Issue

07/12/2023 12:00 AM

LDMS Students Win NHD Awards

LDMS Students Win NHD Awards

Lylburn Downing Middle School students Sarah Edgar and Joe Vargas participated in the National History Day competition held June 11-15 in Washington, D.C. They were among 3,000 students from all 50 states, Washington, D.C., U.S. territories and Department of Defense and international schools to participate in the national competition. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Kerrs Creek

Rachel Clark, (630) 607-9938 [email protected] 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

FCCLA Members Merit State Awards

FCCLA Members Merit State Awards

Members of the Rockbridge County High School Wildcat chapter of FCCLA traveled to Virginia Beach in April for the annual state conference and leadership competition and brought home a number of awards. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

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