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Report details ‘staggering’ church sex abuse in Maryland

|Date: April 06, 2023

Report details ‘staggering’ church sex abuse in Maryland

A state report shows 80 years of child sex abuse by priests and cover-up by church leaders in the country ...

A state report shows 80 years of child sex abuse by priests and cover-up by church leaders in the country's oldest Roman Catholic diocese. ...

April 06, 2023
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Hemp’s future uncertain in Rockbridge County

|Date: April 06, 2023

Hemp’s future uncertain in Rockbridge County

Farmers in the region are utilizing fiber from hemp to produce items from clothing to wood flooring. But ...

Farmers in the region are utilizing fiber from hemp to produce items from clothing to wood flooring. But an agriculture expert doubts the crop's potential in Rockbridge County. ...

April 06, 2023
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Rockbridge Regional Jail faces budget cuts

|Date: March 30, 2023

Rockbridge Regional Jail faces budget cuts

The Rockbridge Regional Jail Commission adopted a $3.5 million budget for 2024. ...

The Rockbridge Regional Jail Commission adopted a $3.5 million budget for 2024. ...

March 30, 2023
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Natural Bridge Speedway to address neighborhood complaints

|Date: March 02, 2023

Natural Bridge Speedway to address neighborhood complaints

Neighbors of the Natural Bridge Speedway are fed up with the track’s dust storms, trash and noise. But af ...

Neighbors of the Natural Bridge Speedway are fed up with the track’s dust storms, trash and noise. But after years of complaints, county officials are finally cracking down. ...

March 02, 2023
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Rockbridge Regional Jail workforce prep training program set to expand

|Date: February 16, 2023

Rockbridge Regional Jail workforce prep training program set to expand

The facility will open a 900-square foot classroom and workshop in the next two months to train inmates i ...

The facility will open a 900-square foot classroom and workshop in the next two months to train inmates in welding, carpentry and plumbing, among other skills. ...

February 16, 2023
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Holistic healing program provides guidance for self-help

|Date: February 09, 2023

Holistic healing program provides guidance for self-help

A Buena Vista couple puts a modern spin on ancient techniques to help people work toward healing. ...

A Buena Vista couple puts a modern spin on ancient techniques to help people work toward healing. ...

February 09, 2023
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Pets and cattle in good hands at local animal clinic

|Date: February 09, 2023

Pets and cattle in good hands at local animal clinic

For nearly 40 years, the Blue Ridge Animal Clinic has cared for not only house pets, but also large lives ...

For nearly 40 years, the Blue Ridge Animal Clinic has cared for not only house pets, but also large livestock. ...

February 09, 2023
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Lexington renters, buyers can’t find affordable housing

|Date: December 08, 2022

Lexington renters, buyers can’t find affordable housing

Lexington is caught in the national housing crisis with no immediate solution. The median cost of a home ...

Lexington is caught in the national housing crisis with no immediate solution. The median cost of a home in Lexington has increased $74,000 in the past year, and there are no homes on the market under ...

December 08, 2022
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Community groups to offer food to students and their families during holiday break

|Date: December 08, 2022

Community groups to offer food to students and their families during holiday break

About 10% of Rockbridge County households are food insecure. But about 50% of Rockbridge County Public Sc ...

About 10% of Rockbridge County households are food insecure. But about 50% of Rockbridge County Public Schools students qualify for free and reduced meals. ...

December 08, 2022
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Lexington replaces city attorney

|Date: December 08, 2022

Lexington replaces city attorney

Lexington is seeking a new city attorney after Jared Jenkins, who was recently banned from practicing in ...

Lexington is seeking a new city attorney after Jared Jenkins, who was recently banned from practicing in the Rockbridge Circuit Court, split from his employer, Mann Legal Group. ...

December 08, 2022
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