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Out Of The Past
Out Of The Past
06/07/2023 12:00 AM
Benefit Cakewalk At BV Firehouse
Benefit Cakewalk At BV Firehouse

A benefit cakewalk for Tammy Morris will be held at the Buena Vista Fire Department this Saturday, June 10, at 5 p.m. The event will also feature food, a silent auction, a 50/50 raffle and door prizes.

06/07/2023 12:00 AM
News Nobody Likes To Share
News Nobody Likes To Share

Inflation has been taking a bite out of everyone’s wallet over the past couple of years. We’ve heard what the economists claim are the big drivers of inflation: supply chain bottlenecks, fuel and grain costs related to the war in Ukraine, bird flu in the case of eggs, and rising wages, among many factors. One driver not mentioned but certainly affecting our newspaper is the dramatic increase in postal rates.

06/07/2023 12:00 AM
Suggestions For Other Civil War Monuments
Suggestions For Other Civil War Monuments
06/07/2023 12:00 AM
Arnolds Valley
Arnolds Valley

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

06/07/2023 12:00 AM
Lee-Jackson Park Sends ‘Not Welcome’ Message
Lee-Jackson Park Sends ‘Not Welcome’ Message

June 5, 2023 Editor, The News-Gazette: I lament the unwelcome presence of the Lee-Jackson Memorial Park in Fairfield. The 80-foot tall Confederate flag now flying at the Interstate 81 southbound exit sends a big message to all our nonwhite travelers, neighbors and friends, and their allies. The message is “You are not welcome here!”

06/07/2023 12:00 AM
Cline’s Vote Did Not Aid Everyone In District
Cline’s Vote Did Not Aid Everyone In District

June 5, 2023 Editor, The News-Gazette: “Arguing it does not do enough to rein in federal spending, Rep. Ben Cline (R-6th) on Wednesday voted against a bill to suspend the nation’s debt ceiling that passed the U.S. House with support from a bipartisan coalition.”

06/07/2023 12:00 AM
Default, Higher Deficit Both Bad Choices
Default, Higher Deficit Both Bad Choices

June 4, 2023 Editor, The News-Gazette: I love my hometown paper, but in the May 31 editorial, “A Reasonable Bipartisan Compromise,” they are wrong. When some one or some country is $31.4 trillion in debt, a decision to increase that amount to $34.4 trillion over two more years is unreasonable at best and just plain dumb at worst.

06/07/2023 12:00 AM
‘How Much Debt Can Our Nation Handle?’
‘How Much Debt Can Our Nation Handle?’

June 5, 2023 Editor, The News-Gazette: To read the desire and praise for suspending the debt ceiling in last week’s editorial and letters to the editor was shocking.

06/07/2023 12:00 AM
Manjerovic Supported For Board
Manjerovic Supported For Board

June 5, 2023 Editor, The News-Gazette: The Lexington School Board has some good candidates applying for the open position.

06/07/2023 12:00 AM
AL GORDON
AL GORDON

“All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players; They have their exits and their entrances; And one man in his time plays many parts.”

06/07/2023 12:00 AM
CAROLYN MOTTOLA
CAROLYN MOTTOLA

Carolyn Foster Mottola, 83, died peacefully on May 28, 2023, in hospice, in the presence of her beloved Joe, her devoted husband of 59 years.

06/07/2023 12:00 AM
David Smith Service June 10
David Smith Service June 10

A memorial service for David W. Smith, who died on May 6, 2023, will be celebrated on Saturday, June 10, at 11 a.m. at St. Paul’s Anglican Church, 103 Davidson St., Lexington, with the Rev. Dr. Eric M. Parker officiating.

06/07/2023 12:00 AM
RENÉE CRINO
RENÉE CRINO

Renée Clark Crino passed away peacefully at The Welsh Home in Rocky River, Ohio, on Saturday, May 27, 2023. Mrs. Crino was 93 years old.

06/07/2023 12:00 AM
DENNY GOFF
DENNY GOFF

Denny James Goff of Glasgow was born May 5, 1977. He passed away May 25, 2023, at his home. Denny was a welder and loved his family and really loved to drag race.

06/07/2023 12:00 AM
WILLIAM CONNELLY
WILLIAM CONNELLY

William Arthur Connelly, 82, of Buena Vista, passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2023.

06/07/2023 12:00 AM
BETTY MAYS
BETTY MAYS

Betty Lou Martin Mays, 75, of Buena Vista, passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2023.

06/07/2023 12:00 AM
BILL STEARNS
BILL STEARNS

William “Bill” Jay Stearns, 81, of Lexington died early Sunday, May 28, 2023, at Carilion Rockbridge Community Hospital.

06/07/2023 12:00 AM
JAROLD SPATH
JAROLD SPATH

Jarold Wayne Spath, 83, of

06/07/2023 12:00 AM
CAROLYN “CAMMY” BRYAN
CAROLYN “CAMMY” BRYAN

Carolyn Martin “Cammy” Bryan, 76, passed away with acute myeloid leukemia at the Cedarfield retirement community on Friday morning, May 26, 2023. Her husband, daughter, and son were with her in her final hours.

06/07/2023 12:00 AM
FLOYD HILL
FLOYD HILL

Floyd Alexanzer Hill, 88, of Natural Bridge Station died Monday, May 29, 2023, at his home.

06/07/2023 12:00 AM
Lexington-News-Gazette

Dr. Ronald Laub DDS