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6 Dec

The City of Lexington has increased parking enforcement after business owners complained that customers can't find parking spaces. Shop owners blame downtown workers, who leave their cars in the two-hour spaces all day. Bella Timmerding reports!

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6 Dec

Downtown Lexington businesses report more consumers are spending, reflecting a national spike in holiday sales and local "shop small" promotions. Kate Keeley reports!

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6 Dec

The Virginia Court of Appeals lifted the emergency stay order, which kept the remaining three giraffes at the Natural Bridge Zoo. But it’s still unclear when the animals will be transferred out of the park. Here’s the story, brought to you by Liz Trubeck!

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Rockbridge Report
Sunday, December 22

Rockbridge Dems battle ‘red’ region, demand state party support

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By Gus Cross

This year local Democratic leaders are having trouble campaigning in the heavily Republican county. The chair of the Rockbridge County Democratic Committee, frustrated by what he felt was little backing from the state party, resigned last week but agreed to stay on after he was given promises of more support. With these promises, local Democrats are now focusing on scraping together as many votes as they can.

See last week’s story by Faith Pinho on the Republican party’s tactics.