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About Cyber – And A Lot More
About Cyber – And A Lot More
First Cyber Community Day Saturday 05/10/2023 12:00 AM
Localities Closing On DSS Property
Localities Closing On DSS Property
The three Rockbridge area jurisdictions are closing this week on a purchase of land that is to be the future site for the Rockbridge Area Department of Social Services. The site is behind the Food Lion in Buena Vista, at the intersection of U.S. 60 (East Midland Trail) and Va. 608 (Forge Road). 05/10/2023 12:00 AM
RCHS Senior Dies After Vehicle Crash
RCHS Senior Dies After Vehicle Crash
The Rockbridge County High School and Goshen communities are joining the family in mourning the death of a RCHS senior in a single-vehicle crash. 05/10/2023 12:00 AM
Mays Grocery Sold
Mays Grocery Sold
Mays Grocery, a Buena Vista convenience store that has been owned and operated by Mays family members since the 1930s, has been sold. A message on the sign board outside the store conveys the family’s gratitude for its many long-time customers. For the story, see page B8. (Ed Smith photo) 05/10/2023 12:00 AM
A Story Of Hope
A Story Of Hope
Sober Living Home Next Step In Area Mission 05/10/2023 12:00 AM
City Clarifies Memorial Vote
City Clarifies Memorial Vote
Site Process Just Starting, Says Attorney 05/10/2023 12:00 AM
Councils Pledge Funds For Project
Councils Pledge Funds For Project
The Lexington and Buena Vista city councils pledged both support and funding for the Hope House project at their respective meetings last Thursday. 05/10/2023 12:00 AM
More Thoughts On Gold Star Memorial
More Thoughts On Gold Star Memorial
The consensus among folks who have commented publicly on Lexington City Council’s recent decision to approve a Gold Star Memorial is that they support the concept of honoring families in our community who have lost loved ones in military conflicts. Everyone appears to be supportive of the idea of such a memorial – just not necessarily at the proposed site at Jordans Point Park. 05/10/2023 12:00 AM
Out Of The Past
Out Of The Past
05/10/2023 12:00 AM
Navigating Change In Our Industry
Navigating Change In Our Industry
There’s a lot being written about newspapers closing and news deserts, where there are no sources of local news. It’s definitely happening but there are places where local newspapers are hanging in, if not exactly thriving. Community papers that are surviving tend to be locally owned or in small groups of 5-10 newspapers with the owner active in daily operations. 05/10/2023 12:00 AM
‘Virginia Deserves Real Chief Diversity Officer’
‘Virginia Deserves Real Chief Diversity Officer’
May 3, 2023 Editor, The News-Gazette: Martin D. Brown is Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s third appointee to the position of chief diversity officer of the state of Virginia in his short stint as governor. Mr. Brown’s time in this important job is now up since he has repudiated in a recent speech at VMI the entire basis of the mission for his office. He is wasting taxpayer’s money. He gets paid $160,000, plus benefits, perks and travel expenses. 05/10/2023 12:00 AM
Lexington Schools Recognize Several Community Partners
Lexington Schools Recognize Several Community Partners
To begin each monthly meeting, the Lexington School Board takes a moment to recognize teachers, students, or individuals and groups within the LCS community that make a significant impact on the district’s day-to-day operations. 05/10/2023 12:00 AM
JUDY NEWCOMB
JUDY NEWCOMB
Judy Marie “Cricket” Newcomb, 73, of Lexington died Saturday, May 6, 2023, at her home. 05/10/2023 12:00 AM
JOSEPH GILBERT
JOSEPH GILBERT
05/10/2023 12:00 AM
CURTIS McCORMICK
CURTIS McCORMICK
Curtis Hunter McCormick, 85, of Lexington died Friday, May 5, 2023, at Woodlands Health & Rehab Center. 05/10/2023 12:00 AM
ELLA BOONE
ELLA BOONE
Honoring the life of Ella D. Boone, née Ella Ione Davis. Ella Boone passed away at the age of 94 on May 3, 2023. 05/10/2023 12:00 AM
PAULINE JOHNSON
PAULINE JOHNSON
Pauline H. Johnson (nee Hostetter), 95, a resident of Heritage Hall, died April 28, 2023. 05/10/2023 12:00 AM
DEVIN RILEY
DEVIN RILEY
Devin Michael Riley, 18, of Goshen went to join his family in his eternal home in Heaven on Sunday, May 7, 2023. 05/10/2023 12:00 AM
Late Inning Heroics
Late Inning Heroics
Hamilton’s Walk-Off Grand Slam Gives Blues Win 05/10/2023 12:00 AM
Blues Split Softball Series
Blues Split Softball Series
PM Fends Off RC Rally To Earn 10-7 Win In Rematch 05/10/2023 12:00 AM
TA Defeats Wildcats In Boys Soccer
TA Defeats Wildcats In Boys Soccer
05/09/2023 09:24 PM

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