The lecture titled, “Dearly Beloved? Michelangelo’s Funeral and the First Arts Academy in Europe,” that had been scheduled at Virginia Military Institute for Thursday, Sept. 28, at 7:45 p.m., has been canceled. The event may be rescheduled for later in the academic year.
Frances Ruley of Lexington was among more than 700 cancer patients, survivors and their loved ones from all 50 states, Guam and Puerto Rico who were scheduled to gather in Washington, D.C., yesterday, Tuesday, as a part of Leadership Summit & Lobby Day.
Local author and educator Cynthia Atkins will be teaching a creative writing workshop “Tell Your Story/Find Your Voice: Using Memory to Enter the Narrative Arc.”
Leslie Giles, principal broker of Lexington Real Estate Connection, presents Realtor Jeff Black an award commemorating his 20 years of providing exceptional real estate service to clients throughout the area. Black specializes in land, investment properties, and homes, and currently leads The Jeff Black Real Estate Team.
The original Parry McCluer High School is turning 100 years old this year. To call attention to this milestone, the Blues Educational Foundation has commissioned a limited edition centennial print that will be unveiled this Monday, Sept. 25, in the Parry McCluer Middle School auditorium, from 4 to 6 p.m.
Jared Jenkins, town attorney for Goshen and former city attorney for Lexington, is under investigation by the Virginia State Bar Association in relation to a case in the town of Iron Gate, which Jenkins also represents.
On Monday night, Matt Walsh spoke to a full house at Washington and Lee’s University Chapel – without the controversy that had preceded his scheduled appearance last March.
City of Lexington Notice of City Council Work Session Notice is hereby given that the Lexington City Council will hold a work session and lunch on Friday, September 22, 2023, from 12:30 p.m. to 1:45 p.m., held in the second floor meeting room of the Lexington City Hall, 300 East Washington Street, Lexington,to meet with Anne Lewis, Lead Recruiter with Baker Tilly, the local government recruitment specialists conducting the City Manager Search.
A member of Congressman Ben Cline’s staff will hold mobile office hours at the Rockbridge County Administrative Offices, second floor, 150 S. Main St., Lexington, on Thursday, Sept. 21, from 9 to 10:30 a.m.
RC JUNIOR attackman John Brooke fires a shot on goal during the Wildcats’ 17-3 loss to Western Albemarle. Brooke scored RC’s first goal and had an assist. (Stephanie Mikels Blevins photo)