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Retail combines with marketplace in new Lexington store

|Date: December 11, 2014

Retail combines with marketplace in new Lexington store

By Matthew Barton Don’t be fooled by its plain exterior and the lack of a prominent sign. Old Lex Mercant ...

By Matthew Barton Don’t be fooled by its plain exterior and the lack of a prominent sign. Old Lex Mercantile, at 113 West Nelson St., offers two distinct product lines. A variety of unique, monogramme ...

December 11, 2014
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Uncertain future for local real estate market

|Date: November 20, 2014

Uncertain future for local real estate market

By Kuangdi Zhao and Victoria Coates Existing home sales, both nationally and locally, have been steadily ...

By Kuangdi Zhao and Victoria Coates Existing home sales, both nationally and locally, have been steadily increasing in recent years, with 2014 on the path to be the most successful since 2007, the yea ...

November 20, 2014
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Holiday Bazaar uses profits to give back

|Date: November 13, 2014

Holiday Bazaar uses profits to give back

R. E. Lee Episcopal Church raised more than $8,000 for charity at its annual bazaar Saturday. The Episcop ...

R. E. Lee Episcopal Church raised more than $8,000 for charity at its annual bazaar Saturday. The Episcopal Church Women have been organizing the tradition since 1929. ...

November 13, 2014
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County restaurant closes its doors

|Date: November 13, 2014

County restaurant closes its doors

By Kinsey Grant and Steven Yeung Local eatery Restaurant 1850 has closed its doors after only three month ...

By Kinsey Grant and Steven Yeung Local eatery Restaurant 1850 has closed its doors after only three months of business. The restaurant is located within the Maple Hall Inn. Restaurant 1850’s official ...

November 13, 2014
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Tong Dynasty restaurant adds karaoke bar

|Date: November 06, 2014

Tong Dynasty restaurant adds karaoke bar

By Kieran McQuilkin and Barbara Bent Local Chinese restaurant Tong Dynasty has enjoyed an increase in bus ...

By Kieran McQuilkin and Barbara Bent Local Chinese restaurant Tong Dynasty has enjoyed an increase in business since the September opening of a karaoke bar inside the establishment, known as “T Bar.” ...

November 06, 2014
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New options open for downtown Lexington diners

|Date: October 09, 2014

New options open for downtown Lexington diners

In Downtown Lexington, two new restaurants recently opened their doors. The chefs at Rocca and Haywood’s ...

In Downtown Lexington, two new restaurants recently opened their doors. The chefs at Rocca and Haywood’s say additional places to eat should bring more people to the city. And restaurant owners who ha ...

October 09, 2014
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Server shortage plagues Lexington restaurants

|Date: October 09, 2014

Server shortage plagues Lexington restaurants

By Blair Tynes and Tucker Thompson A waiter at The Bistro on Main in downtown Lexington was asked one day ...

By Blair Tynes and Tucker Thompson A waiter at The Bistro on Main in downtown Lexington was asked one day recently to comment on reports of a shortage of staff at local restaurants. “That’s funny,” he ...

October 09, 2014
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Red Hen restaurant continues to prosper despite new competition

|Date: October 02, 2014

Red Hen restaurant continues to prosper despite new competition

By Raymond Monasterski The Red Hen, one of Lexington’s premier farm-to-table restaurants, had an unusual ...

By Raymond Monasterski The Red Hen, one of Lexington’s premier farm-to-table restaurants, had an unusually successful summer, co-owner Stephanie Wilkinson says. Summer is considered the slow season b ...

October 02, 2014
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Renovated Lexington hotel opens for business

|Date: September 25, 2014

Renovated Lexington hotel opens for business

After a three-year facelift, the Robert E. Lee Hotel in downtown Lexington is ready for guests. The hotel ...

After a three-year facelift, the Robert E. Lee Hotel in downtown Lexington is ready for guests. The hotel was built in 1926 but had been low-income housing since the 1980s. With the help of some tax b ...

September 25, 2014
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Moore steps down as Rockbridge area Chamber of Commerce director

|Date: September 25, 2014

Moore steps down as Rockbridge area Chamber of Commerce director

By Neil Haggerty and Sam Swatski Twenty years ago, Sammy Moore became the first full-time executive direc ...

By Neil Haggerty and Sam Swatski Twenty years ago, Sammy Moore became the first full-time executive director of the Chamber of Commerce serving Lexington and Rockbridge County. At the time, the nonpro ...

September 25, 2014
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