The following press release was sent out by the Virginia State Police Monday evening.

At Care Partners hospice facility in Asheville, N.C., Helen Hodges passed away peacefully at about 12:30 on the morning of Feb. 1, 2025. She was 91 years of age. Helen was known to many as one of ...

Led by three individual champions, 11 Rockbridge County High School wrestlers advanced to the Region 3C tournament by placing in the top four in their weight classes at the Valley District Regional ...

The City of Lexington Office of the Registrar will open for business at the Lexington City Schools administration building at 300 Diamond Street at 8:30 a.m. on February 10, 2025, instead of at its ...

Washington and Lee University’s Mudd Center for Ethics presents a panel discussion investigating the ethics of medical aid in dying on Feb. 11 at 4 p.m. in Stackhouse Theater in Elrod Commons. The ...

Ice formed in the trees in the higher elevations this morning, including along Sterrett Road in Fairfield Thursday, 9:15 a.m. - A winter weather system brought a lot of rain overnight and into this ...

Publication online will be on the normal Wednesday morning schedule. Delivery of subscriber copies of the print paper and ...

4 p.m. - Due to the expected winter weather, Mountain Gateway Community College announced that its campuses will be closed on ...

Monday, 3 p.m. - A winter storm warning has been issued for this area of the state as heavy mixed precipitation is expected from Tuesday morning through Wednesday morning. Snow accumulation could ...

Steven Daniel Austin, 64, of Roanoke, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. He was preceded in death by his father, Malcom Austin. Steven is survived by his spouse Larry Martin; mother, Charlotte ...

Winter’s grip on Rockbridge County has eased a bit. Last w e e k ’ s milder temp eratures brought some relief but February is famous for mud and negotiating farm fields this time of year can be ...

Washington and Lee University is presenting a public reading with authors DW McKinney and Sylvia Jones on Tuesday, Feb. 11, at 6:30 p.m. in Northen Auditorium inside Leyburn Library. McKinney and ...