Nov. 18, 2019 Editor, The News-Gazette: Here we are, nearly a full two weeks after our local elections and some candidates have amazingly not yet removed their roadside campaign signs.
Nov. 18, 2019 Editor, The News-Gazette: Thanks for explaining complexities of getting a simple newspaper into hands of us readers! (Matt Paxton’s “Ink Spots” column in last week’s paper.) We’re
Nov. 18, 2019 Editor, The News-Gazette: I am a first-year student at Blue Ridge Community College. I have lived in Rock-bridge County for the majority of my life. I am
The Rockbridge County School Board approved the following personnel appointments, resignations and retirements at the regular meeting, Tuesday, Nov. 12: Appointments: Kerrilyn Cooper, teacher assistant, Mountain View Elementary; Benjamin Ansted,
For the first time in 26 years, Democrats are to control both the legislative and executive branches of Virginia’s government, following elections that altered the balance of power in both
Most people take receiving their mail for granted. It shows up in your mailbox six days a week, with cards and letters, bills, ad flyers, magazines, and on Wednesdays, if
Nov. 11, 2019 Editor, The News-Gazette: Thank you to those that called for civility during our local elections! Elections bring about reason on both sides for celebration and disappointment. It
Nov. 8, 2019 Editor, The News-Gazette: Fake news is real. “Fake news” as an accusation is not. The graffiti “FAKE NEWS” that defaced the Washington Post newspaper box outside the
Nov. 8, 2019 Editor, the News Gazette The SVU theater is one of Rockbridge County’s best kept secrets. Selfishly, I am tempted to help keep it that way. I am
Nov. 8, 2019 Editor, The News-Gazette: We shouldn’t find it surprising that the Quail Ridge shooting gallery, having gotten a very favorable decision by the circuit court’s opinion striking down