Among the “First Day Faces” posted on The News-Gazette’s Face-book page this week are (above) Evan Cook, eighth grade, Parry McCluer High School; Jaylan Cook, pre-K, Kling; Langston Cook, fifth
Monday, Aug. 12 - The calendar may say it's still summer, but for Rockbridge area school children and their parents, summer ended today as students went back to school in all three area public school divisions.
Local school administrators and teachers are seeking to “empower the future” in the 2019-20 school year – which starts in all three divisions this coming Monday. T-shirts with that very
Reports of poor upkeep and partial closure at a historically African-American park in Alleghany County have raised concerns among Lexington residents who remember when Virginia’s state parks weren’t open to
Following an extensive national search, Dr. Paul A. Levengood has been selected the new president of the George C. Marshall Foundation. He succeeds Dr. Rob Havers, who left in January
The entrance to Virginia Military Institute along Letcher Avenue is undergoing a dramatic change in appearance as part of post infrastructure enhancements. Most prominent among the changes is the razing
This summer’s unsettled weather continued last week with several strong thunderstorms. The worst of the storms, on Thursday, produced heavy rainfall and hail, tree damage and power outages. Thursday’s storm
