Trumbo announces he will retire from the bench Jan. 1
Botetourt Count Circuit Court Judge Malfourd “Bo” Trumbo announced Monday he’ll be retiring from the bench after nearly 14 years....
Over 10,000 visitors enjoy Beaver Dam Farm’s weekend Sunflower Festival
Linda Wickline with Beaver Dam Farm was cutting sunflowers for the visitors who went to the farm’s Second Annual Sunflower...
B-Dubya’s wins Pork by the James BBQ Competition; Workowski, Woolridge win men’s, women’s Buchanan Tri
Brad and Chancee Amburn with the first place judge's trophy for the best BBQ— his B-Dubya's BBQ. The judges declared...
Old Dominion nominated for 2 CMA awards; 2 band members/songwriters and 2 other nominated songwriters at James River Oct. 7
Old Dominion includes (from left) Blue Ridge native Whit Sellers, Geoff Sprung, Buchanan native Matthew Ramsey, Trevor Rosen and Brad...
Planners will hear request for temporary asphalt plant at Gala; Altec rezoning, SEP
The Botetourt Planning Commission will consider three land use requests when it meets Monday, Sept. 11 at 6 p.m....
County, state SOL passing rates remain about the same
Student achievement on Standards of Learning (SOL) tests during 2016-2017 was relatively unchanged compared with performance during the previous school...
Supervisors agree to consider higher density residential zoning district; approves incentive for Arkay’s $15M investment, 50 jobs
The Botetourt Board of Supervisors agreed to have the Planning and Zoning office go to work on amending the county...
Council statement says mayor was not disrespectful to town employees
Buchanan Town Council approved a statement at its August meeting that found there was no basis for a citizen allegation...
Planners considering SEPs for private school on Wheatland Road and the YMCA floorplate at Daleville Town Center
The Botetourt County Planning Commission will hear a request for a special exceptions permit (SEP) for an already existing private...
One-third of Botetourt vehicle accidents are on I-81; DMV map gives street-level details on where, causes, clusters of wrecks
So far, there have been 306 reportable vehicle accidents in Botetourt County in 2017, according to the new interactive...