Virginia teacher wounded by student speaks out for the first time since she was shot in class.
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Video shows Irvo Otieno pinned to floor before his death
Prominent civil rights attorney, Ben Crump, said he found parallels in Irvo Otieno's treatment and that of George Floyd.
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Hokies advance to Sweet 16 of March Madness
The Virginia Tech women's basketball will continue its championship bid Saturday as the last remaining Virginia-based team in the tournament.
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Rockbridge County faces $1.9 million budget gap
It’s budget season in Rockbridge County. The board of supervisors anticipates trimming expenses while some departments are calling for more funding, including raises for Rockbridge County Public Schools employees.
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Yellen tells Congress US banking system ‘remains sound’
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen addressed the Senate Finance Committee on Thursday amid rising concerns about the health of the global financial system.
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Video of Black Virginia man’s death shows ‘absolute brutality’
Seven deputies in Dinwiddie County face second-degree murder following the death of a Black Virginia man. Relatives of the man and their attorneys viewed footage today of police pinning the man to the floor in a mental hospital.
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Buena Vista Public Library set to re-open after building passes inspection
The Buena Vista Library is close to returning to its long-time home on Magnolia Avenue.
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Alternative education program sees success at RCHS
Administrators say attendance is higher at Rockbridge County High School largely because of a program launched this school year that helps students who struggle in traditional learning environments.
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Pentagon video shows Russian jet dumping fuel on US drone
The U.S. aims to hold Russia accountable for the collision. Meanwhile, Poland became the first NATO member to fulfill Ukraine's request for fighter jets today.
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Lexington explores changing its property rental laws
Some Lexington residents are upset that they cannot rent out extra building spaces on their property.
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Boxerwood signs up 100 households for its annual compost challenge
The nature center reached a record number of participants in its Backyard Compost Challenge this spring.
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Lexington restaurants fulfill their farm-to-table promise
Local restaurants receive fresh ingredients at least weekly from farms in Rockbridge County.