Editor’s note: As many of our readers know, we have a fair number of foreign exchange students visit the Rockbridge area each year, and some of our own students also
Robert “Bob” Funkhouser of Oak Bank Drive, Natural Bridge, celebrated his 100th birthday on July 15 with over 90 friends and family. He served in World War II and received
The Washington and Lee Concert Guild is bringing back the Marinus Ensemble on Saturday, Sept. 28, at 8 p.m. in the Wilson Concert Hall. This concert will focus on the
Lynn Coffey and her friend were guests at the Houston and Rosalie Clark family reunion. The reunion was held at Mt. Zion Baptist Church on Irish Creek. There was a
Bestselling author David L. Roll will discuss his new book, “George Marshall, Defender of the Republic,” on Thursday, Sept. 26, beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the Pogue Auditorium of the
While most college students took a break from the books over the summer, Lexington residents Elizabeth Grist and Ullunda Veal spent eight weeks interning with programs focused on alleviating poverty.
For the past several months, Kendal at Lexington’s Culture and Entertainment Committee has featured events designed to help residents and the greater Lexington/Rockbridge community embrace the power of history, story
Area residents are being asked to help provide new and gently used children’s books in the community this fall. From Monday, Sept. 23, through Friday, Oct. 4, United Way of
Author John Lane will read from his work “The Father Box” Thursday, Sept. 19, at 8 p.m. in the Marshall Museum’s Pogue Auditorium on the VMI post. The Father Box
The Community Health and Awareness Fair at the Rockbridge Baths Fire Department on Saturday, Sept. 28, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. will feature exhibits and activities by many organizations.