9+ hour, 5+ min ago  (1779+ words) Rockbridge Gets In The Act With Traditional, New Events Get ready to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence - Rockbridge style. This upcoming Fourth of July weekend will be filled with the traditional local activities, but with some new…...

9+ hour, 5+ min ago  (437+ words) Beef Plant Closes Despite High Demand On Friday, June 12, JBS (an international meat processing conglomerate) announced it was closing its beef processing plant located in Souderton, Pa. , right outside Philadelphia in I and a group of Rockbridge cattle producers had…...

9+ hour, 5+ min ago  (360+ words) thenews-gazette. com Participating Households Kept Tons Of Food Waste Out Of Landfill The results are now in from this year's Backyard Compost Challenge, an annual community action project facilitated by Boxerwood on behalf of all three local jurisdictions. Funded by…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (108+ words) thenews-gazette. com Did you know that The News-Gazette has published other works, besides the newspaper? We still put out regional magazines and specialty sections like the graduation tab, but we also used to publish local guides for home improvement and…...

3+ week, 9+ hour ago  (219+ words) Something special is happening at the Saturday morning Natural Bridge Farmers Market on June 20 - something bigger than vegetables, crafts, or homemade treats. It's a reminder, say organizers, of what can happen when children are given a chance to dream, create,…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (10+ words) thenews-gazette. com Breakfast With A Bunny...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (14+ words) thenews-gazette. com Food And Fun At The Fest...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (90+ words) Maj. Alison Burke, assistant professor and health professions adviser in the Department of Biology at Virginia Military Institute, was a coauthor of a research article on seafood safety that was recently published in PLOS One, a peer-reviewed scientific journal. Burke,…...

4+ mon, 3+ day ago  (64+ words) Jan Lowry (foreground) helps check in those attending the Just Desserts event at the Virginia Horse Center. Over 70 donated items were sold at the silent auction to help the Lexington Woman's Club raise funds for various projects. Are you a…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (317+ words) Angela Watkins is 63 years old and has lived locally her whole life, with the exception of some time spent at the University of North Carolina. She has a deep love of books and learning. She has worked as a caregiver…...