Local News

  Virginia Western Community College is one of 15 institutions in the United States to become part of the 10th...

  Joe Boswell of the Virginia Department of Forestry shows a “quiz tree” at the forestry station. On a cool,...

  Entrepreneurs in Botetourt County and Roanoke County have competed in The Advancement Foundation’s Third Annual Gauntlet Business Competition, and...

  James River Association (JRA) needs local volunteers to serve as citizen scientists collecting water samples and recording data to...

  Starting May 1, RIDE Solutions encourages commuters in central and southwest Virginia to explore their transportation options by taking...

  The Botetourt County Sheriff’s Office has reported the following arrests: John P. Slaybaugh, 54, of Boyertown, Pa., drunk in...

  Friends of Greenfield Preston Plantation (FGPP) will meet Thursday, May 18 at 7 p.m. in the Fincastle Firehouse in...

  The County-Wide League will have its May Day celebration on Saturday, May 13 at Central Academy Middle School from...

 planners will consider this and three other requests at Monday’s regular meeting The Botetourt County Planning Commission will take up...

  The Botetourt County School Board will use an expected $7.6 million in energy and operational savings over the next...