The News-Gazette, Lexington, Va

The News-Gazette, Lexington, Va Weekly, family-owned newspaper serving Lexington, Buena Vista and Rockbridge County since 1801.
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11/16/2024

The Parry McCluer High School football team concluded its season with a 52-14 road loss to Pioneer District rival Narrows in the Region 1C quarterfinals. The game was tied 14-14 in the second quarter, but the fourth-seeded Green Wave (6-4 overall, 3-1 district) outscored the fifth-seeded Fighting Blues 38-0 the rest of the way. PM finished the season with an overall record of 6-5, going 2-2 in the Pioneer District. You can read more here and see the full story, photos and stats, with a season wrap-up, in our Nov. 20 newspaper. https://www.thenews-gazette.com/article/8883,narrows-pulls-away-from-blues-in-regional-quarterfinals-52-14

11/12/2024

Alert Rockbridge just posted this: "Community, please be on the look out for a missing elderly female last scene wearing a grey long sleeve shirt and dark pattern pants in the area of Elliots Hill Lane and Possum Hollow Road. Residents in the area please check around your property and outbuildings. Only call 911 if located."

The Rockbridge County High School volleyball team wrapped up the season with a 3-1 loss to second-seeded Alleghany (24-3...
11/12/2024

The Rockbridge County High School volleyball team wrapped up the season with a 3-1 loss to second-seeded Alleghany (24-3) in the Region 3C semifinals in Covington on Monday evening. The Wildcats (12-11), who made a surprise run through the regional tournament as the No. 11 seed, wound up just one win shy of a return trip to the Class 3 state tournament.

Read more about the regional semifinal match at thenews-gazette.com, and we'll have a full recap and photos in our Nov. 20 newspaper.

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

11/09/2024
11/09/2024

The Parry McCluer High School football team concluded the regular season with a 48-0 home win over Pioneer District rival Eastern Montgomery on Friday night at Bobby Williams Field in Buena Vista. The Fighting Blues (6-4 overall, 2-2 district) led 21-0 at halftime and continued to pour on the offense in the second half against the Mustangs (1-9, 0-4). The Blues will enter the Region 1C tournament as the fifth seed and will play at fourth-seeded Narrows (5-4, 3-1) next Friday at 7 p.m. For the full story and photos, with a prediction for next week, please see our Nov. 13 newspaper. https://www.thenews-gazette.com/article/8821,blues-trounce-mustangs-on-senior-night-48-0

With a complete team effort, the Rockbridge County High School football team ended its season on a high note, earning a ...
11/09/2024

With a complete team effort, the Rockbridge County High School football team ended its season on a high note, earning a 28-6 home win over Valley District rival William Monroe on Friday night at Prasnicki-Ross Field at Veterans Stadium in Lexington. Four different players each scored a touchdown for the Wildcats (2-8 overall, 2-4 district), including the last one of the game by senior Gabe Wade, and RC’s defense stepped up to prevent William Monroe (2-8, 1-5) from scoring in the second half. You can read more here and see the full story and photos, with a season wrap-up, in our Nov. 13 newspaper.

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

11/07/2024

The Rockbridge County High School girls cross country team concluded its season by placing ninth of 11 teams at the Region 3C meet, while Wildcats Sammy Eastwood and Grant Swenty finished in the top 40 in the boys’ race on Wednesday at the Jackson River Sports Complex in Covington. You can read more here and see the full story in our Nov. 13 newspaper. https://www.thenews-gazette.com/article/8818,rc-girls-place-ninth-in-regional-xc-meet

For the second time this week, the Rockbridge County High School volleyball team pulled off an upset in the Region 3C to...
11/07/2024

For the second time this week, the Rockbridge County High School volleyball team pulled off an upset in the Region 3C tournament, earning a 3-2 road win over East Rockingham on Wednesday night in Elkton. The 11th-seeded Wildcats (12-10), who had lost both regular-season matches to third-seeded ER (20-4), won the first two sets before the Eagles came back to tie the match 2-2, but RC prevailed 25-18, 25-19, 16-25, 17-25, 15-12. The Wildcats advanced to the Region 3C semifinals to face second-seeded Alleghany (23-3) on Monday at 6:30 p.m. in Covington, with the winner qualifying for the Class 3 state tournament. You can read more here and see full coverage of this week’s action in our Nov. 13 newspaper.

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

11/06/2024

Is your nonprofit organization planning any activities for the holidays?
If so, you’re welcome to submit an item for our annual holiday guide, which will be published on Nov. 27.
Just send your news submission to [email protected] by this Friday, Nov. 8.
Ads for the holiday guide should be submitted by Nov. 15. Send an email to either [email protected] or [email protected] for more information.

There's lots new in Wednesday's edition of The News-Gazette - a new museum coming to downtown Lexington, a major story a...
11/05/2024

There's lots new in Wednesday's edition of The News-Gazette - a new museum coming to downtown Lexington, a major story about a local official and lots of sports coverage, including the Rockbridge County High School cheer squad going to state competition. Get your copy from James on the corner of Main and Nelson Streets.

The Rockbridge County High School volleyball team pulled off an upset by earning a 3-2 road win over Western Albemarle i...
11/05/2024

The Rockbridge County High School volleyball team pulled off an upset by earning a 3-2 road win over Western Albemarle in the first round of the Region 3C tournament on Monday night in Crozet. Coming back from a 2-1 deficit, the 11th-seeded Wildcats (11-10) prevailed 25-22, 23-25, 10-25, 25-11, 15-11 over the sixth-seeded Warriors (16-11). The Wildcats advanced to face third-seeded East Rockingham (20-3) in the Region 3C quarterfinals on Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. in Elkton. You can read more here and see the full story on this week’s action in our Nov. 13 newspaper.

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

The Parry McCluer High School volleyball team saw its season come to a close with a 3-0 loss to Grayson County in the Re...
11/05/2024

The Parry McCluer High School volleyball team saw its season come to a close with a 3-0 loss to Grayson County in the Region 1C quarterfinals in Buena Vista on Monday evening. The Fighting Blues, who entered the regional bracket on the heels of their first Pioneer District tournament title since 2005, wrap up the year with a 15-12 overall record.

Read more about the regional quarterfinal match at thenews-gazette.com, and we'll have a full story and photos in our Nov. 13 newspaper.

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

The Parry McCluer High School volleyball team will play host to Grayson County in the Region 1C quarterfinals at 6 p.m. ...
11/03/2024

The Parry McCluer High School volleyball team will play host to Grayson County in the Region 1C quarterfinals at 6 p.m. Monday. The Fighting Blues (15-11) enter the match fresh off their first Pioneer District tournament championship since 2005.

Read more about the matchup by clicking the link below, and stay tuned to this page and thenews-gazette.com for regional tournament updates.

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

Congratulations to the Rockbridge County High School competition cheerleading on winning the Region 3C championship. The...
11/02/2024

Congratulations to the Rockbridge County High School competition cheerleading on winning the Region 3C championship. The RC coaches were named Region 3C coaches of the year, and RC senior Emily Humphreys was named Region 3C performer of the year. We'll have a story in our Nov. 6 newspaper.

11/02/2024

The Parry McCluer High School football team suffered a 63-6 road loss to undefeated Pioneer District rival Bath County (9-0 overall, 3-0 district) on Friday night in Hot Springs. The Fighting Blues (5-4, 1-2) will conclude the regular season when they play host to district rival Eastern Montgomery (1-9, 0-3) next Friday at 7 p.m. at Bobby Williams Field in Buena Vista. You can read more here and see the full story and photos, with a prediction for next week, in our Nov. 6 newspaper. https://www.thenews-gazette.com/article/8747,blues-routed-by-undefeated-bath-63-6

11/02/2024

The Rockbridge County High School football team suffered a 56-13 road loss to Valley District rival Turner Ashby (9-0 overall, 5-0 district) on Friday night in Bridgewater. The Wildcats (1-8, 1-4) scored all of their points late in the fourth quarter, with freshman Cole Hartless and junior Marshall Earhart each making a 3-yard touchdown run. RC will conclude its season with a home game against district rival William Monroe next Friday at 7 p.m. in Lexington. For the full story, photos and stats, with a prediction for next week, please see our Nov. 6 newspaper.

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