Dec. 13, 2019 Editor, The News-Gazette: Originally from Pennsylvania, I grew up with plenty of guns. Toy guns, hunting guns, abundant cheap military leftovers from WWII battlefields. Even teenagers obtained
Dec. 12, 2019 Editor, The News-Gazette: The Rocky Forge project by Apex in northern Botetourt County is not what it appears to be, and will irrevocably alter the natural beauty
Dec. 11, 2019 Editor, The News-Gazette: Allow me to add a few words to Matt Paxton’s fine tribute to Wendell Baker (“Farewell Friend,” 11/27). Few of us are so fortunate
Dec. 18, 2019 Editor, The News-Gazette: This is the time of year that our thoughts are about gift giving and getting together with family and loved ones. But we must
There was a rather unique gathering in the Buena Vista Municipal Building last week of seven individuals who share something in common – each has served as mayor of Buena
Editor, The News-Gazette: As the weather grows cold, may our spirits grow warm. I encourage you to please help your United Way of Rockbridge continue to support vital, local agencies
Editor, The News-Gazette: I am glad so many people in Rockbridge County care about our constitutional rights and turned out for a governmental meeting last Monday. I hope that fear
Editor, The News-Gazette: There are many things that could be said about the Board of Supervisor’s Second Amendment Resolution meeting Monday, Dec 9, at the Rockbridge High School. I would,
Editor, The News-Gazette: In last week’s story about the Second Amendment resolution in Rockbridge County, there were two rather bizarre statements regardless of where one stands on this issue. The
Last week a letter to the editor was titled “Everyone Should Actually Read The Second Amendment.” Then the writer proceeds to misquote the Second Amendment, stating that it does not