All politics was local in Buena Vista on Monday. The Labor Day celebration, traditionally the statewide kickoff to the fall political season, was more of an opening for local candidates
Ashley Hostetter is a sophomore in high school, but she seems older. Many people assume she’s a senior. “I get that a lot,” Hostetter said. She’s not nervous about participating
Virginia State Police have opened an investigation into repeated road blocks on the Va. 56 crossing in Vesuvius caused by stopped trains on the Norfolk Southern railway. “It’s been a
Dementia has a profound effect on the brain’s ability to process information, retrieve memories, and express thoughts in words. Effective communication keeps people engaged in life, calmer, and more able
As this is being written, the “feels like” temperature is 101 – not really weather for thinking about flu shots, right? Well, now is the perfect time to be arranging
Valley Program for Aging Services will offer a Dementia Friends information session on Thursday, Sept. 12, at 4 p.m. at Maury River Senior Center. This free one-hour session provides attendees
Stonewall Jackson House staff and volunteers recently participated in a Dementia Friendly at Work session, presented by Valley Program for Aging Services. They discussed ways to communicate with, accommodate, and
The days are growing shorter and the nights are cooler and September is here, which means it is again time for the Rock-bridge Regional Fair and Expo this Thursday, Friday,
The Rockbridge Chorus, William McCorkle, director, will begin rehearsals for its 2019-2020 season on Monday, Sept. 9, at 7:30 p.m. at Lexington Presbyterian Church. Rehearsals will continue on Monday evenings
Judith Saunders from Norfolk will present her show “Contemporary Woven Vessels” at Artists in Cahoots in Lexington during September. A retired art educator, she became interested in weaving three-dimensional forms