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A group of volunteers from Rockbridge Church were involved in a bus crash the last week of January during a mission trip to the Dominican Republic.

Dear Members of the Washington and Lee Community and Supporters of The Generals Redoubt, Many of you are lucky enough to be counted among the graduates of this wonderful University. I am not an alumnus but I am the proud parent of a Washington and Lee graduate. Although my son graduated in 2016, I remain committed to the preservation of the history, traditions, and ideals at the school. “General Lee’s College” is so special that it inspires that level of loyalty and commitment from many in the community.

A conditional use permit was denied Thursday to a Buena Vista homeowner who was leasing a singlefamily residence to more than four unrelated people in violation of the city’s zoning regulations.

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Council Sends Proposal ‘Back To Drawing Board’

The Parry McCluer High School boys basketball team earned its 14th win in a row last Tuesday, defeating Pioneer District opponent Bath County 86-55 in Buena Vista.

The Lex Run Club is seeking out youth runners from fourth to 12th grades to participate in their club running. Registration, which is free, is open.

The Rockbridge Area Recreation Organization’s monthly board meeting will be today, Wednesday, Feb.

Wildcats Down 21 At Half Against TA

The Parry McCluer High School track and field teams sent four throwers to the East Coast Elite meet held at Roanoke College on Saturday. All four throwers competed in the shot put event.

Continuing to struggle against the defensive press, the Rockbridge County High School girls basketball team suffered three lopsided Valley District losses last week, suffering home losses to Spotswood last Tuesday and East Rockingham last Wednesday before falling at Turner Ashby on Friday.

Pfaff Named Boys Swimmer Of The Year

Pickleball may be gaining a more permanent presence in the Rockbridge area.

The Rockbridge County School Board has voted to participate, with school districts across the county, in a lawsuit against social media companies.

Rachel Clark, (630) 607-9938 [email protected] Thank you to the New Monmouth Presbyterian Church praise team and choir for music on Sunday! Pastor Casey Clark preached on Hebrews 3, encouraging us to head the words to listen to God’s voice today.

Esther Pennington, 540-291-2629 Visitors to Sunday service at High Bridge Presbyterian Church this week were Robert and Connie Webb of the Roanoke/Daleville area. Robert is the brother of Geneva Conner and the late Catherine Kessinger.

In the Jan. 24 story about the Generals Redoubt’s celebration of Founders Day, it was stated that the university had removed all historical plaques and paintings from University Chapel.