The George Washington and Jefferson National Forests is seeking public comment on proposed fee increases at three recreation sites in the Glenwood-Pedlar Ranger District.
Virginia Military Institute has welcomed Capt. Eli B. Facemire ’19 as the new associate chaplain, filling the vacancy left by Col. John P. Casper ’04 who was promoted to institute chaplain in July following the retirement of Col. Robert “Bob” Phillips ’87.
Boy, was it hot for the annual Rockbridge Community Festival Saturday. Luckily, there were several cooling stations available in downtown Lexington, which was once again filled with a variety of booths, including one selling witch hats. Yes, fall and Halloween aren’t that far away. For more photos from the festival, see page B1. (Stephanie Mikels Blevins photos)
The owners of Quail Ridge Sporting Club are appealing rulings by the Rockbridge County Board of Zoning Appeals that upheld the zoning administrator’s determinations that certain activities at the club’s shooting range are out of compliance with the county’s zoning regulations.
Aug. 28, 2023 Editor, The News-Gazette: Valorizing the moral failure of oppression is dangerous. The tableau described in the Confederate monument letter of Aug. 16 argues for its removal, not retention.
