Roofs leak, rust covers window frames and birds sneak through building holes in the district’s aging Parry McCluer Middle School. Other buildings also need work.
Lexington and Rockbridge County school administrators and teachers are trying several strategies to get kids to come to school.
The county and Buena Vista have agreed to pay for part of a $200,000 study that would assess the feasibility of building a regional airport in the county, but Lexington has yet to agree.
The company said its Collierstown Road factory will add 40 to 100 jobs by the end of August.
The owners of Seasons’ Yield and Rockbridge Barbell purchased a building on North Main Street.
The drug court’s first class is expected to be chosen by the end of the year and will include five to 15 offenders.
On Jan. 17, a grand jury in Virginia found probably cause that John Goodrich committed four felonies.
The bill to block TikTok now goes to the Senate, where its prospects are unclear. President Joe Biden said he will sign the bill if Congress passes it.
A Rockbridge County jury decided that 71 animals have been cruelly treated and will remain in the county’s custody, and 29 will be returned to Natural Bridge Zoo
Mar. 14, 2024 Newscast
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Labor shortages hurt local business - Rockbridge Report
Rockbridge County employers have raised wages and cut operating hours because they can’t find enough workers. New businesses on Route 11 may further deplete the labor pool when they open soon.X (formerly Twitter)
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