Supervisors implement COVID-19 Farm Operation Grant Program
By Aila Boyd aboyd@mainstreetnewspapers.com The Board of Supervisors deliberates last Tuesday. On August 25, the Botetourt County Board of Supervisors...
$326K in CARES Act funding approved for schools
By Aila Boyd aboyd@mainstreetnewspapers.com Dr. John Russ and Brandon Lee present before the Board of Supervisors. The Botetourt County...
Herlocker awarded Outstanding Instructor by Fire Academy students
Nathan Herlocker fist bumps Supervisor Mac Scothorn upon receiving Regional the Fire Academy Instructor Award. Firefighter Nathan Herlocker was recognized...
First case of COVID19 in Botetourt County Public Schools
The school system informed parents on Friday that a student or staff member tested positive for COVID-19. On the final...
Alexandria Zuleta-Wisser qualifies for USA Archery Team
Alexandria Zuleta-Visser has qualified for the USA Archery Team in the master class recurve division. Alexandria is on scholarship at...
VHSL announces tentative schedule for 2020-21 sports
The VHSL Executive Committee met in a special work session Monday, August 24, to discuss schedule options for regular season...
LB girls’ basketball assistant coach Driscoll will miss talking sports at the Orange Market
By Brian Hoffman - Sports Editor Mark Driscoll(center) stands outside the store he managed for 34 years with Robert Cannaday(left)...
2020 Lord Botetourt girls basketball team receives state rings
Members of the 2020 Lord Botetourt girls’ basketball team received their state championship rings last Friday at an outing at...
Toys 4 Bot-E-Tots to hold fundraiser on September 26
Toys 4 Bot-E-Tots has scheduled its big fundraiser for Saturday, Sept. 26. The day will include a pork chop dinner,...
Botetourt Rotary Club, The Bank of Fincastle are warming up for the annual Fall Run
Each fall runners of all ages participate in The Bank of Fincastle Fall Run, the largest annual event held in...
