Local fire and rescue crews responded to several vehicle accidents on the eastbound side of Interstate 64 between the Goshen ...

Students at Rockbridge Christian Academy headed back to school on Monday. The Timber Ridge area school recorded a first day ...

A weekly, family-owned newspaper serving Lexington, Buena Vista and Rockbridge County Virginia since 1801.

The Rockbridge Community Festival returns to downtown Lexington for its 48th year this Saturday, Aug. 23, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. This year’s event features over 200 vendors, including more than 60 new ...

Born June 19, 1962, in Rockbridge County, he was a son of James A. “Pepsie” Austin and Serena G. Thomas Austin. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Donna Gayle Hartless ...

Willie “Bill” Sandidge Jr., 82, of Waynesboro, passed peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025, at 10:10 p.m. He was a railroad man for 50 years collectively and loved his work, the men he ...

Oakey Lee Pruett Jr., lovingly known as “Sonny,” passed away on Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025, at 74 years of age. Oakey leaves behind a legacy of craftsmanship, music, and a deep connection to the outdoors.

Patricia Gray Austin, 78, of Natural Bridge Station passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025. She was the daughter of Robert and Winnie Gray. In addition to her parents, she was ...

Aug. 15, 2025 Editor, The News-Gazette: This is a sincere letter of thanks for the recently completed redesign and construction of Main Street through Virginia Military Institute. I am a long-time ...

The News-Gazette | A weekly, family-owned newspaper serving Lexington, Buena Vista and Rockbridge County Virginia since 1801.

The excursions are scheduled to run on five weekends, starting the last weekend of September, and tickets are now available ...

RC SOPHOMORE Parker Flint tees off at The Homestead’s Old Course. Flint had the Wildcats’ fifth-best score, shooting a 90 on the 18-hole, par-72 course. J(ulie Tanner photo) For the second week in a ...