The Virginia Military Institute’s board of visitors voted Friday morning not to renew the contract of retired Maj. Gen.

Lisa Ann Ruley, 56, of Lexington died Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. She was born on May 15, 1968, to Frances Close Ruley and the late David Lee Ruley. Logan, Lindsey, Addisyn and Brodie “Bubba J,” along ...

The News-Gazette received dozens of photos when we asked for them on our Facebook page following the Feb. 11 snowstorm that dumped up to a foot of snow or more in parts of the Rockbridge area. Among ...

Charles Edward Hamilton, 88, of Buena Vista, sadly passed away on Feb. 22, 2025. Charles was a lifelong resident of Buena Vista and was born on Sept. 14, 1936. Charles was preceded in death by his ...

The Lone Star Rodeo brought its brand of wild west entertainment to the Virginia Horse Center this past Friday and Saturday. Riders competed in (clockwise from top left) bronc riding, team calf roping ...

THIS RENDERING depicts a group of 22 townhouses that are proposed for a site east of Magnolia Avenue in Buena Vista, between Sixth and Ninth streets. The actual townhouses may look somewhat different ...

Cedric Wins, superintendent of Virginia Military Institute, has done a masterful job of advancing the mission of educating ...

A house fire in the Fairfield area left a local resident displaced and resulted in significant damage to the home last ...

Two weeks ago on Facebook, we restarted an old feature called “Snow Angels.” We invited readers to submit paragraphs ...

In Tennessee and North Carolina, trail-clearing efforts continue, with work still underway in some regions. -The local trail ...

An enormous oak tree at Boxerwood Gardens toppled on Feb. 16 due to high winds and saturated soil, marking the end of an era ...