Buena Vista News

Delegate Ben Cline , co-chair of the Conservative Caucus, and Delegate David Englin , co-founder of the Progressive Caucus, today announced that the House of Delegates voted to pass a bill sponsored by both members requiring a five-year sunset on all new tax credits.

The Building Trades Program at Rockbridge County High School was recently notified that it has received a $10,000 grant from SkillsUSA/Lowe's. This funding was provided to support the students in their efforts to assist Habitat for Humanity in providing decent, affordable housing in our community.

Members of the community are invited to join the Rockbridge Master Naturalists this Saturday, February 11 at 10am for the organization's monthly interpretive walk on the Chessie Nature Trail.

Students in the Wind Turbine Service Technician program at Dabney S. Lancaster Community College pose with the newly delivered tower that will be erected on the DSLCC campus in Clifton Forge for training purposes.

Local students attending Hampden-Sydney College were named to the Dean's List for the Fall semester of the 2011-2012 academic year.

The Buena Vista FMS-CFS-MCS-Lyme Network's meeting will be Saturday February 18th at 1 pm in the St.

Rockbridge Area Community Services breaks ground for the construction of the new Magnolia Center to be located on Village Way off of Greenhouse Road on Wednesday, January 25th.

Rockbridge Area Hospice honored Debbie Barron and Dr. William Sayre as this year's Hospice Heroes at their annual meeting on Tuesday, January 24th.

January 2012 - The following Virginia Military Institute cadets are among the 506 cadets who were recently named to the Deans' List for the first semester of academic year 2011-12. To be eligible for the Dean's List, a cadet must have a term grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale and no grade below C. Alexander K. Adkins - A junior from ... (more)

Rockbridge Area Community Services was awarded a $179,602 three-year grant from the Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth to continue providing tobacco and drug- use prevention programming to second through seventh grade students in the Lexington and Buena Vista schools.

Dr. Charles A. Bodie will be the featured speaker at the Quarterly Meeting of the Paxton House Historical Society to be held Friday, January 27 at the Maury River Senior Center in Buena Vista beginning at 7 pm.

Lydia Cordelia McManamay Johnson, 89, of Glasgow, died Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012, at Benjamin Borden Healthcare Center in Lexington.

A "Start Smart" seminar for prospective or new small business owners will be held on Tuesday, February 7 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the DSLCC Rockbridge Center in Buena Vista.

Fonda Moore Coffey of Buena Vista and Greg Edward Gearheart of Lexington were among the 584 students to receive diplomas during Averett University's Dec.

Natasha and Robert Snider of Buena Vista are delighted to annouce the birth of their son, Easton Cole Snider on November 17, 2011 at 11:44 am.

A four-week screenwriting course will be offered during the spring semester by the Dabney S. Lancaster Community College Non-Credit program at the Rockbridge Regional Center in Buena Vista with award-winning documentary film producer and director Douglas Smith of Rockbridge County.

A fashion show to kick off the local prom season is about more than just gowns; it's about enjoying the event without descending into risky behavior.

PUBLIC HEARING Notice is hereby given that the Buena Vista City Council will hold two public hearings in the City Council Chambers located at 2039 N Sycamore Ave Pursuant to Va.