While many young adults celebrated a new chapter of life at the Rockbridge County High School graduation the evening of Friday, June 4, one Rockbridge woman had the opportunity to close out an important chapter of her life decades in the making.
THURSDAY-- The Virginia Military Institute's Board of Visitors met yesterday to consider the recommendation of the Commonwealth of Virginia's audit of VMI's diversity, equity and inclusion practices.
As the mandate on masks eases up in Virginia, vaccine status will “add convenience back” into the lives of local residents, Central Shenandoah Health District Public Information Officer Laura Lee Wight said this week.
Editor’s note: This is the third in a series of articles about aging in place well, provided by Laura Hotinger, director of senior services for Valley Program for Aging Services.
Cognitive impairment is defined by the Centers for Disease Control as problems with memory, learning new things, concentrating, sudden mood changes, or making decisions that affect one’s everyday life. Some cognitive decline is natural with aging but cognitive impairment, which can range from mild to severe, is a sign that something more is happening.
The State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) released the final report from Barnes & Thornburg from its investigation into the culture and practices at Virginia Military Institute on Tuesday afternoon.
The person who presided over monumental growth in Rockbridge area tourism from the early 1980s to the mid-1990s has died. Martha M. Doss, 80, died Sunday, May 23, at her home in Lexington.