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Rachel Clark, (630) 607-9938 [email protected] Members of New Monmouth Presbyterian Church gathered for worship on Sunday, and Pastor Casey Clark preached on the restoration of Namaan from 2 Kings 5. Thank you to the praise team and Dianne Swink and Laura Hotinger for leading music. Alex Slaydon was ordained and installed as a new elder on Sunday, and Gary Swink was installed as a returning trustee.

Karyn Gardner, (540) 228-2176, (540) 655-3646 [email protected]

The use of American Rescue Plan Act funds was among the items discussed at the January meeting of Glasgow Town Council.

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Jerry Springer is a big boy. He is approximately 1 year old and 70 pounds of puppy. The Rockbridge SPCA is not sure of his breed, perhaps some lab, perhaps a little greater Swiss mountain dog. Whatever he, is he is a sweet boy. He is neutered, vaccinated and dewormed. Visit this big boy at the Rockbridge SPCA.

Honored By Council

The free seed event sponsored by the Rockbridge Area Master Gardeners at the RARA building Saturday featured not only free seeds provided by Master Gardeners and local commercial seed suppliers, but a presentation on seed starting by Faith Vosburgh (in photos at left). Included in her presentation was how to create a small greenhouse (seen at far left). Among the Master Gardeners assisting area residents was Bugs Utsey (below). For anyone who did not find what they had hoped for, the Rockbridge Regional Library in Lexington will be home to the Master Gardener Seed Library beginning in February. (Mary Woodson photos)

The Generals Redoubt alumni organization held a Founders Day celebration at The Georges event center last Friday evening, reviving a long tradition at Washington and Lee University.

Campus Kitchen Fundraiser Feb. 4

Early voting for the Virginia presidential primary on March 5 began this past Friday, Jan. 19.

BUENA VISTA BOARD OPENINGS

The RCHS blood drive has been rescheduled for Thursday, Feb. 22, due to a shortage of Red Cross staff and weather issues. The blood drive will be held in the RCHS Gym during the school day. Students must have a signed permission form and be at least 16 years old to participate.

Cadets Study Metals In VMI Museum Pieces

Will Roberts Played Marshall In 2023 Movie

Washington and Lee University will welcome Martin Baron, former executive editor of the Washington Post, to campus to discuss his recent book, “Collision of Power: Trump, Bezos and the Washington Post” (2023). The talk will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 13, at 5 p.m. in Stackhouse Theater in Elrod Commons, followed by a book signing.

Judges Say Local Attorney Violated Rules Of Conduct

Judge Says 39 Animals Can Return

BV Plans Town Square Pavilion, Park Work

Even though snow was on the ground and the temperatures very cold outside, thoughts were turning to spring and planting season in the RARA building in Lexington Saturday morning. The second annual free seed event sponsored by the Rockbridge Area Master Gardeners drew a crowd of approximately 100, and almost all of the Master Gardeners’

Former Buena Vista Mayor Todd Jones has returned to City Council. He was selected Thursday from seven candidates who put their names forward in what was an extraordinary show of interest in a vacancy created by the elevation of Tyson Cooper to mayor in the recent November elections.

Woman Charged With Malicious Wounding