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COURTS UPDATE

Published on Wed, 11/10/2021 - 5:00am

A Rockbridge County Circuit Court grand jury met Monday, Nov. 1, and handed down the following felony indictments:

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Haze has been patiently waiting since June, for a home to call his own. Haze would be a great companion dog. He needs a family with older children. He is already neutered and vaccinated and is a volunteer favorite, Haze is approximately. 1-1/2 years old and weighs 50 pounds. Visit him at the Rockbridge SPCA.

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A Significant Sign

Published on Wed, 11/10/2021 - 5:00am

Fighting Blues Bradick Wheeler, Evan Cook and John Snider celebrate the football team’s first district title in five years after defeating Eastern Montgomery 35-0 Friday night.(Avis Cook photo)

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County Begins Look At Redrawing Districts

Published on Wed, 11/10/2021 - 5:00am

During the upcoming redistricting process, boundary adjustments will likely have to be made to three of Rockbridge County’s magisterial districts, the Board of Supervisors was told Monday.

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CSHD: Parents Excited About Vaccines

Published on Wed, 11/10/2021 - 5:00am

Following the Pfizer vaccine’s authorization for children ages 5 to 11, the Central Shenandoah Health District said parents are excited to get their school-age kids vaccinated.

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Hull’s Seeking Real Estate Tax Exemption

Published on Wed, 11/10/2021 - 5:00am

Hull’s Angels, the nonprofit organization that owns and operates the drive-in theater, is seeking an exemption from having to pay real estate taxes on the 4 acres of land on which the theater sits.

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Another Car Stolen In Area

Published on Wed, 11/10/2021 - 5:00am

Car thefts continue to plague the Rockbridge area. A vehicle was stolen from a parking lot outside a Buena Vista business on Thursday, Nov. 4.

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HONOR ROLLS

Published on Wed, 11/10/2021 - 5:00am

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Incumbents Victorious In Local Elections

Published on Wed, 11/10/2021 - 5:00am

While Virginia went from blue to red in its statewide races last week, the Rockbridge area voters stayed with the status quo in local elections, choosing to retain incumbents who faced challengers.