The Rockbridge County 911 line was restored following an outage earlier this week.
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North Korea sends missile soaring over Japan in escalation
It was North Korea's first firing of an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan in five years, forcing the Japanese to issue evacuation notices and suspend train service.
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In Ian’s wake, Florida residents endure slow wait for power
Hundreds of thousands of Floridians are still living without electricity and trying to save what's left of their flooded and damaged homes. Watch the slide show as part of this story.
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Ukraine claws back more territory Russia tried to absorb
Ukrainian forces scored more gains in their counteroffensive in at least two cities, challenging Moscow's effort to engage fresh troops and its threats to defend incorporated areas.
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Many trapped in Florida as Ian plows toward South Carolina
Rescuers work amid floodwaters and destroyed communities, and millions of Floridians are without power.
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Two regional jails consider new facilities to ease overcrowding
Rockbridge and Alleghany Counties are looking for proposals to renovate or build a shared facility, and inmates are being offered training programs to give them new job options.
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Russia to ‘annex’ more of Ukraine on Friday at the Kremlin
Putin plans to claim the occupied regions of Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia in a ceremony paired with celebrations around Russia.
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Rockbridge nonprofits combat increasing hunger
Funding from the US Agriculture Department may help the Rockbridge Area Relief Association meet its goals.
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Rockbridge County elementary school will get HVAC renovation
The Rockbridge County School Board approved the $2.8 million overhaul.
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Lexington denies proposed Main Street donut shop
Lexington City Council said no to the plan for zoning reasons after residents said they feared unwelcome smells, noise and traffic.
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Labor shortages are hurting Lexington businesses
Cutting hours and raising wages only partly solve the shortages for some local restaurants.
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Virginia one-time tax rebate starts to hit bank accounts
Many Virginia taxpayers will get checks of $250 to $500 this fall, thanks to a one-time rebate approved by the General Assembly.
