Local leaders raise awareness of homelessness in Rockbridge County
A panel of community experts discussed the wide scope of the crisis and contributing risk factors to homelessness
Businesses settle into new locations in Lexington
County officials say events at W&L and VMI, along with traffic from the interstates, are likely attracting chain businesses to the area
Rockbridge County students are missing too much school
Rockbridge County Public Schools adopted a new attendance policy, but parents say they failed to communicate it
Meet the contenders for Lexington City School Board
Lexington School Board candidates were previously appointed by the city council. This year marks the school board’s first election
In Rockbridge County, threats of violence are concentrated at Washington and Lee
Bomb threats have been on the rise across the nation, but VMI and SVU have not seen an increase.
How a statement by Lexington City Council’s lone Black woman informs council decisions
Mayor Friedman’s perception of Lexington changed after Alexander shared what living as a Black woman in town during Jim Crow laws was like
Most Lexington hotels will no longer accept homeless guests
This comes at a time when demand for local housing assistance has increased. Local advocates say that building more affordable housing is their primary focus in alleviating homelessness
Rockbridge County High School faced shooting threat on top of bomb scare Oct. 10
New information uncovered shows that there was a shooting and bomb threat on Oct. 10. School officials have previously mentioned only a bomb threat
Consignment store joins Lexington’s fashion scene
Curator Sheila Glaeser talks fashion, sustainability and community after six months of operation
New Lexington apartment complex to include affordable housing
The city, like the nation, faces a shortage of affordable housing
What’s at stake in Virginia’s elections
The November election will be the first to use new district maps
Legendary Eats owners to open new bar and restaurant in Lexington
Bill and Jessica Harden hope to have "Hardens" open by early-to-mid November