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Two Cases Of COVID-19 Confirmed In Lexington

Published on Mon, 03/23/2020 - 2:52pm

Monday - There are two confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the city of Lexington.

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First Confirmed Case Of COVID-19 Reported In Rockbridge Area

Published on Fri, 03/20/2020 - 5:22pm

Editor's note: The following is the release sent out tonight by the Central Shenandoah Health District following this afternoon's announcement by the local governments about the first COVID-19 case in the Rockbridge area.

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Goshen Town Hall Announces COVID-19 Policy

Published on Fri, 03/20/2020 - 4:14pm

The Goshen Town Hall office is closing its public entrance for the time being due to the COVID-19 public health threat, the town announced Friday.

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Cline Writes About COVID-19 Situation

Published on Fri, 03/20/2020 - 4:07pm

Editor's note: The following is a column by Rep. Ben Cline concerning the COVID-19 situation.

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County Announces New COVID-19 Policies

Published on Thu, 03/19/2020 - 4:55pm

In response to the COVID-19 public health threat, Rockbridge County administrative offices will be closed to the public until further notice, beginning at 5 p.m., Thursday, March 19.

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Community Help Page Set Up

Published on Thu, 03/19/2020 - 11:36am

Editor’s note: The following message is from a representative of 50 Ways Rockbridge, and it is in both English and Spanish.

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Court Proceedings Postponed; Deputies Screening Those Entering Courhouse

Published on Thu, 03/19/2020 - 11:31am

Non-essential, non-emergency court proceedings at the Rockbridge County courthouse are being postponed due to the COVID-19 crisis.

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Lexington Police Chief Heading Back To Roanoke

Published on Wed, 03/18/2020 - 3:08pm

Lexington Police Chief Sam Roman will be leaving the Lexington department to serve as chief of police in Roanoke City, starting March 31.

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Tell Us How Your Business Is Adapting, And We’ll Tell Our 13,000 Readers

Published on Wed, 03/18/2020 - 10:18am

Almost every local business is adapting to the realities of the Coronavirus pandemic.

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Response To The Coronavirus

Published on Wed, 03/18/2020 - 12:00am

PATIENTS and family members going to the emergency room at Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital last week were met with new instructions for entering the hospital. The emergency room entrance and the main entrance are the only entrances to the hospital now open. (Stephanie Mikels Blevins photo)