Early voting is underway for the April 21 referendum on a state constitution amendment to temporarily adopt new congressional districts in Virginia that were drawn up by the Democratic ...

“On the positive side, it gives us a more nuanced picture of school performance,” he said. “Rather than relying on a single ...

The Rockbridge County Board of Supervisors got its first glimpse on Monday of a draft budget for the upcoming 2027 fiscal year. The gap between projected revenues and proposed expenditures at this ...

The Parry McCluer High School boys indoor track and field team placed second at the Class 1 state meet, held last Wednesday ...

Joint Chief Chairman’s Talk Highlights Marshall Awards. Editor’s note: The following was taken from a story written by Marianne Hause, media relations specialist with VMI Comm ...

The pistol club at Virginia Military Institute closed out a successful fall 2025 season in December, after competing in two national- level competitions sanctioned by USA Shooting, the national ...

Col. Ley Havird ’90, commandant, offered encouraging words to the cadets on Daniels’ selfless service. “He chose the hard right over the easy wrong, and when called upon, he had the courage to step ...

The lawmakers wrote that the legislation, House Bill 1374 and House Bill 1377, could have implications beyond Virginia because VMI is one of the nation’s designated “Senior Military Colleges,” ...

The Washington and Lee University women’s basketball team cruised to a 73-44 win over St. Mary’s College of Maryland in the first round of the NCAA Division III tournament on Friday before earning a ...

Craig Lawhorn reads to students at Shenandoah Preschool last week as part of the Read Across America initiative. Schools throughout the area celebrated the week with various activities. (photo courtes ...

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Doug Harwood, editor of The Rockbridge Advocate, was named the inaugural winner of the chamber of commerce’s G. Otis Mead III Business Individual of the Year Award. Named recent ...