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Economy The Concern At Breakfast
No matter how many recent accomplishments, such as completion of the Rockbridge County Courthouse, that local elected officials were able to tick off at Tuesday's State of the Community breakfast, the topic ...
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Spiritual enlightenment, with a side of silly
Must the road to enlightenment be paved in sincerity? Can only the super-earnest attain spiritual salvation? So asks Abby Ellin of The New York Times.
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Epiphany service celebrates twelfth day of Christmas
BLUEFIELD, Va. - As he watched several volunteers rushing to fill grocery bags with food on Christmas Eve at the Bluefield Union Mission, Lonnie Quesenberry, chairman of the union mission board of directors ...
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Remembering Robert E. Lee s 202nd Birthday
Sir Winston Churchill called General Robert E. Lee, quote one of the noblest Americans who ever lived.
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'Year Of The Small Sale' For Retailers
Rockbridge area merchants are putting a cautious but determinedly positive spin on the local Christmas shopping season.
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More Turning To Food Bank
For the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank Network, these are times like none other, according to Ruth Jones, public relations officer for the nonprofit organization.
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State School Funding News Not Merry
Just in time for Christmas, Virginia's school superintendents last Friday received an unwelcome, but not unexpected, holiday message: the state will make a substantial cut in direct aid to public schools next ...
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PublishAmerica Presents The Golden Grapes by Kimberly Bennett-Zizzi
PublishAmerica is proud to present The Golden Grapes by Kimberly Bennett-Zizzi of Lexington, Virginia.
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'Of Course,You've Got To Have Gravy'
Residents in Lexington's Robert E. Lee Building apartments got a jump start on Christmas dinner.
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H.S. Boys' Hoops
LEXINGTON - Rockbridge County held off a late charge from Broadway in beating the Gobblers 57-45 on Thursday in nondistrict boys' basketball.
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HS Training Group Wants You...
For a small fee, two professionally-trained present day Lexington Police officers will teach you in a two hour session all you need to know about handgun safety.
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Delegate Cline Announces Town Hall Meeting Schedule
Amherst, VA-Delegate Ben Cline, announced today that he will hold four Town Hall meetings in the 24th District prior to the start of the General Assembly on January 14, 2009.
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Winner Named In Holiday Bingo
LEXINGTON, VA: The Downtown Merchants of Lexington and the Chamber of Commerce announced on Friday that Gertrude Shull, of Fairfield, was the winner of the $500 Holiday BINGO Shopping Spree.
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Marshall Foundation Names New Chairman
John B. "Jay" Adams Jr. of Lexington succeeded retired Army Gen. Edward C. Meyer as chairman of the board of the George C. Marshall Foundation earlier this month.
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Carpenter makes album her way
The financial and political turbulence engulfing the globe this holiday season has created a long list of universal needs, including world peace, economic stability and personal security.
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Child Advocacy Program Seeking Volunteers
Volunteers from the Rockbridge/Lexington area are needed for the CASA - Court Appointed Special Advocates - for Children program, which expanded its service area July 1 to include the Lexington/Rockbridge area.
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Christmas Classic Moved
Get the latest issues of BMX Plus! CHRISTMAS CLASSIC MOVED 12.16.08 NBL CHRISTMAS CLASSIC AND PRESIDENTS CUP HEAD TO: HISTORIC LEXINGTON, VA The historic City of Lexington, Virginia is bracing itself for a busy ...
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Lexington's Mark Riley Receives Law Enforcement Commendation Medal
Lexington Police Investigator Sgt. Mark Riley receives the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution Law Enforcement Commendation Medal from SAR President Dick Weede for his notable ...
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Rockbridge Gets Drought Disaster Designation
Rockbridge County is among 13 counties designated primary natural disaster areas in a announcement by Virginia Gov.
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Lexington Merchants Host Gentlemen's Shopping Evening
Just in the a oeNicka of Time for the holidays, the Downtown Merchants are offering men a little help with their holiday shopping.
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