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Camden Says Civic Pride Key For Town

Paul Williams Seeking New Term As Mayor

Lisa Rogers has served on Glasgow Town Council for two years, and is up for reelection this November.

Mack Smith, a lifelong Rockbridge County resident and farmer, is seeking to return to the Board of Supervisors. He represented the Buffalo District from 2004 to 2012 and served on the county Planning Commission for more than a decade.

Seeking reelection to a second term as the Buffalo District member of the Rockbridge County Board of Supervisors, Leslie Ayers said she has been “an active community member for the last 40 years and want to see our community thrive.”

Esther Pennington, 540-291-2629 Thanks to the Rev. W.D. Hasty for bringing the morning message as we celebrated World Communion Sunday at High Bridge Presbyterian Church. On Sunday, Oct. 8, the church will welcome the Rev. Stan Ogden. The food pantry/Noisy Can offerings will be received and Children’s Church will be led by Donna Lotts during worship.

CornerStone Bank is bringing financial literacy education to students and residents in Buena Vista and Rockbridge County.

The following individuals were indicted by a Buena Vista grand jury on Sept. 25: Benjamin Tyler Harding, 35, for one count of possession of a schedule I or II drug (methamphetamine) on July 8.

Oct. 10 Event at Gin Hotel Is Open to Public

ConnectionsPlus Supporting Effort For Bee Designation

The Rockbridge County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an incident that occurred last week at the Fancy Hill collection center on U.S. 11 in which a person allegedly walked into one of the containers and shot himself.

New Law Takes Effect Next July 1

Ginger L. Webb, clerk of court with the Buena Vista Combined District Courts in Buena Vista, has been certified as a fellow of the Institute for Court Management at the National Center for State Courts. ICM Fellows complete a rigorous four-step process that measures an individual’s aptitude in court management, research and executive leadership through three levels of certification. Since 1970, the Institute has delivered training and education to judicial branch personnel in emerging areas of court leadership and management concepts, case management, human resources management, court performance standards and other areas deemed critical to professional development. Graduation was held at the U.S. Supreme Court Building on July 21.

The Rockbridge Baths Volunteer Fire Department is seeking artists and crafters of all media as well as artisan food producers to participate as vendors in the first Fall Arts and Crafts Festival to be held on Saturday, Oct. 28, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the firehouse.

City of Lexington Notice of Public Hearings 626 Waddell Street Purchase, Sale, and Development Agreement First Amendment to Spotswood Purchase, Sale, and Development Agreement

Public Works Update Given

Acting Company Brings Production To Lenfest Center

The Virginia Tech Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Research and Extension Center, McCormick Farm, will host the 17th annual McCormick Farm Mill Day this Saturday, Oct. 7, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.

The George C. Marshall Foundation will host Molly Guptill Manning, associate professor of law at New York Law School, for a lecture about Marshall’s revitalization of unit-based troop journalists in World War II.

The Rockbridge Baths Community Organization is working with Rockbridge Area Health Center to bring its second annual vaccine clinic to Rockbridge Baths on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Boxerwood’s Biggest Event Of The Year Takes Place Oct. 14 - 15