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Washington and Lee students begins free SAT tutoring at RCHS

|Date: October 17, 2012

Washington and Lee students begins free SAT tutoring at RCHS

By Leigh Dannhauser For the past three years, Rockbridge County High School students have been looking to ...

By Leigh Dannhauser For the past three years, Rockbridge County High School students have been looking to Washington and Lee for some extra help with their studies. Now W&L students are helping th ...

October 17, 2012
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Rockbridge Vineyard raises glasses to two decades of locally grown wines

|Date: October 17, 2012

Rockbridge Vineyard raises glasses to two decades of locally grown wines

By Scott W. Harrison Rockbridge Vineyard in Raphine celebrated its 20th year earlier this month with the ...

By Scott W. Harrison Rockbridge Vineyard in Raphine celebrated its 20th year earlier this month with the annual harvest festival. More than 300 people came out for the day-long event, which featured l ...

October 17, 2012
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Schmookler speaks at Rockbridge Regional Library

|Date: October 04, 2012

Schmookler speaks at Rockbridge Regional Library

By Mickey Gorman Andy Schmookler, the Democratic candidate for Congress from Virginia’s 6th district, sto ...

By Mickey Gorman Andy Schmookler, the Democratic candidate for Congress from Virginia’s 6th district, stopped by the Rockbridge Regional Library to speak with local voters last week. Schmookler is cha ...

October 04, 2012
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Community celebrates National Alpaca Days

|Date: October 04, 2012

Community celebrates National Alpaca Days

By Logan Nardo Seven-year-old Clara Pickett ran up and down the field picking up grass to feed to the goa ...

By Logan Nardo Seven-year-old Clara Pickett ran up and down the field picking up grass to feed to the goats at Maple Grove Farm. Her friend, Honor Capaccio, followed close behind, giggling all the way ...

October 04, 2012
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Fun and education mix at Boxerwood's Fall Family Festival

|Date: September 27, 2012

Fun and education mix at Boxerwood's Fall Family Festival

By Andrew Soergel For the second year in a row, Boxerwood had to charge $5 admission for nonmembers at it ...

By Andrew Soergel For the second year in a row, Boxerwood had to charge $5 admission for nonmembers at its annual Fall Family Festival last weekend. But a tight budget, from its loss of federal fundin ...

September 27, 2012
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Rockbridge County Board of Supervisors chooses Suter

|Date: September 21, 2012

Rockbridge County Board of Supervisors chooses Suter

By Leigh Dannhauser After searching for three months and spending nearly $15,000, Rockbridge County super ...

By Leigh Dannhauser After searching for three months and spending nearly $15,000, Rockbridge County supervisors decided to hire local talent for their new county administrator. They chose 43-year-old ...

September 21, 2012
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Officials still split on resuming merger talks

|Date: September 21, 2012

Officials still split on resuming merger talks

By Scott W. Harrison Officials from Lexington, Buena Vista and Rockbridge County remain split over resumi ...

By Scott W. Harrison Officials from Lexington, Buena Vista and Rockbridge County remain split over resuming talks about merging the three school districts. Four months after preliminary talks between ...

September 21, 2012
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Seniors constructing eight tiny book hutches

|Date: April 05, 2012

Seniors constructing eight tiny book hutches

By Emily Leventhal The Rockbridge area is getting eight new libraries this year – but not the usual kind. ...

By Emily Leventhal The Rockbridge area is getting eight new libraries this year – but not the usual kind. These libraries are about the size of a large birdhouse, and are created by the residents of K ...

April 05, 2012
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Prisons, jails see 'bustle' of religious activity

|Date: April 05, 2012

Prisons, jails see 'bustle' of religious activity

By Sarah Stiefvater Justin Reilly never expected to find the inspiration for his life’s calling where he ...

By Sarah Stiefvater Justin Reilly never expected to find the inspiration for his life’s calling where he did. "I had a family member who was in prison," Reilly said. He went to visit the relative. "On ...

April 05, 2012
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RCHS girls show promise on the diamond

|Date: April 05, 2012

RCHS girls show promise on the diamond

By Katie Shelor Rockbridge County High School’s softball team could be looking at its second winning seas ...

By Katie Shelor Rockbridge County High School’s softball team could be looking at its second winning season in a row. Coach Keith Ruley came into the program last year and helped the girls get into a ...

April 05, 2012
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