Forgotten Cemeteries for July 22 Edition
Lacks Family Cemetery The graveyard is across from Watson Cemetery Arcadia on Chestnut Run Road (Rt. 618). This cemetery...
‘Community on Call’ discussed small business grants
By Matt de Simone Contributing writer Ken McFadyen, the director of Botetourt County's Economic Development, joined Amanda Forrester, the regional...
Chamber talks ‘Coaching for Conflict’
By Aila Boyd aboyd@mainstreetnewspapers.com The Botetourt County Chamber of Commerce held a “Lunch & Learn” event on July 9 at...
Dickerson awarded bronze medal for painting
By Aila Boyd aboyd@mainstreetnewspapers.com Vera Dickerson’s “Blue Gown Waltz” Botetourt artist Vera Dickerson was recently awarded the bronze medal in...
Botetourt Historical Museum has reopened
The Botetourt County Historical Museum The Botetourt County Historical Museum has reopened for visitors after being closed since March due...
Talbott retires from post as principal of JRHS
By Abby Elkins Contributing Writer Talbott is pictured speaking during the 2019 graduation ceremony at James River High School....
CIAA suspends NCAA competition for fall 2020
Bowie State(black uniforms) beat Fayetteville State in last year’s CIAA football championship game. The CIAA football and cross country championships...
Salem Red Sox to host Dining on the Diamond
The Salem Red Sox will host Dining on the Diamond beginning July 23rd, with two reservation times set for 6 pm...
Botetourt girls will play in senior games
Lord Botetourt grad Leah Carlton catching a fly. Seven Botetourt County girls will be competing in two nights of softball...
Rocky is all about the kids
By Brian Hoffman - Sports Editor It’s now day 126 AG(After Gobert), or 126 days since Rudy Gobert tested positive...