“Everyone on the team participated well, shared terrific ideas, and performed exactly the way the team planned. It was wonderful!” said Cathy Whitesell, one of the team managers. “I am
Editor’s note: The following story was written by Erica Turman, media relations coordinator for Washington and Lee University. It appeared on the W&L website late last month. Chantal Iosso, a
Heritage Day returns to Fairfield Saturday, Aug. 31, the weekend before Labor Day. This annual celebration in the northern Rockbridge County village offers a full morning into the afternoon of
Buena Vista City Public Schools welcomed six new “Blues” as staff members Aug. 5 for the start of the 2019-20 school year. Rachel Etzel, born in Low Moore, has joined
Aug. 12, 2019 Editor, The News-Gazette: A potentially major change in U.S. Forest Service (USFS) policy is in the offing that will affect the say of local communities like ours
Aug. 12, 2019 Editor, The News-Gazette: “We need farmers and loggers more than ever ...” Last week the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released a report entitled “Climate
Aug. 5, 2019 Editor, The News-Gazette: Industrial animal agriculture is the leading cause of climate change. We have talked about this, here in Rock-bridge County, for the better part of
Aug. 9, 2019 Editor, The News-Gazette: It was 1942, not a very good year. Our nation had recently declared war to preserve our freedoms. Up north on U. S. 11
No one was hurt when a van caught fire Sunday afternoon, Aug. 4, on Poyntz Place in Lexington. The fire is believed to have been the result of a mechanical
