The Rockbridge Area Conservation Council announced plans last week for a socially distanced, interactive annual meeting on Sunday, Nov. 8, at 4 p.m. via Zoom.
The Salvation Army of Covington recently supported students with supplies for those heading back to school in Rockbridge County, Buena Vista and Lexington.
A special exception permit for a primitive campground along the James River near Natural Bridge was recommended for approval by the Rockbridge County Planning Commission on Sept. 9.
The Buena Vista end of the Chessie Nature Trail is getting a lot more foot traffic this year. The increased usage has been up all year but was especially high during the first three months of the pandemic.
A $2.2 million Virginia Telecommunication Initiative grant awarded earlier this year is to help pay for extending broadband infrastructure to four designated project areas in Rockbridge County.