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RARA now owns Piovano Building, bidders vie for rest of Spotswood Property

|Date: September 30, 2021

RARA now owns Piovano Building, bidders vie for rest of Spotswood Property

The Rockbridge Area Relief Association made a deal with the city to buy the Piovano Building at 350 Spots ...

The Rockbridge Area Relief Association made a deal with the city to buy the Piovano Building at 350 Spotswood Drive while City Council solicits offers for the rest of the property. ...

September 30, 2021
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Lexington skate park gets much-needed maintenance

|Date: September 30, 2021

Lexington skate park gets much-needed maintenance

The decades-old skate park's makeover will be supported by a new local nonprofit organization and the Lex ...

The decades-old skate park's makeover will be supported by a new local nonprofit organization and the Lexington Police Department. One regional skateboarding expert referred to the park as the worst i ...

September 30, 2021
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Lexington hires first female police chief

|Date: April 08, 2021

Lexington hires first female police chief

Angela Greene begins her service in Lexington on May 10. She was fired as Portsmouth’s top cop during a p ...

Angela Greene begins her service in Lexington on May 10. She was fired as Portsmouth’s top cop during a political firestorm last year over a Black Lives Matter protest. ...

April 08, 2021
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Lexington city council considers street renaming policy ‘test run’

|Date: April 08, 2021

Lexington city council considers street renaming policy ‘test run’

Two council members want to see how the process of changing a street name would work before committing to ...

Two council members want to see how the process of changing a street name would work before committing to a formal procedure. ...

April 08, 2021
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City Council allocates $60,000 to Lexington’s African American cemetery

|Date: April 01, 2021

City Council allocates $60,000 to Lexington’s African American cemetery

The money is in addition to normal spending for cemetery maintenance. Some Lexington residents say the im ...

The money is in addition to normal spending for cemetery maintenance. Some Lexington residents say the improvements to Evergreen Cemetery are long overdue. ...

April 01, 2021
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Two new farmers markets are coming to Rockbridge County

|Date: April 01, 2021

Two new farmers markets are coming to Rockbridge County

The two new markets will open up in April and May, adding to the number of opportunities for farmers and ...

The two new markets will open up in April and May, adding to the number of opportunities for farmers and produce shoppers. ...

April 01, 2021
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COVID-19 restrictions challenge two local churches trying to honor traditions

|Date: April 01, 2021

COVID-19 restrictions challenge two local churches trying to honor traditions

Lexington Presbyterian Church and St. Patrick’s Catholic Church are both hosting Easter Sunday in-person ...

Lexington Presbyterian Church and St. Patrick’s Catholic Church are both hosting Easter Sunday in-person services but also live streaming them. ...

April 01, 2021
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Lexington City Council receives five new Spotswood proposals

|Date: March 25, 2021

Lexington City Council receives five new Spotswood proposals

RARA and Ben Grigsby, a former trustee of Washington and Lee University, each offered to buy the Piovano ...

RARA and Ben Grigsby, a former trustee of Washington and Lee University, each offered to buy the Piovano Building to save the organizations housed on site. ...

March 25, 2021
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Free second-hand market opens in Lexington

|Date: March 25, 2021

Free second-hand market opens in Lexington

The Zipper Collective seeks to expand opportunities to donate or shop for second-hand housewares, clothes ...

The Zipper Collective seeks to expand opportunities to donate or shop for second-hand housewares, clothes, canned food, toys and books. ...

March 25, 2021
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Central Shenandoah Health District’s vaccine efforts improving

|Date: March 18, 2021

Central Shenandoah Health District’s vaccine efforts improving

The Central Shenandoah Health District expects an increase in vaccine shipments in the coming weeks, but ...

The Central Shenandoah Health District expects an increase in vaccine shipments in the coming weeks, but one community organization wants to ensure people of color are not left behind. ...

March 18, 2021
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