East Region Well Represented At O-D Bowl Nov 16, 2009
Rockbridge County offensive guard is a three-star prospect that is currently ranked as the nations No. 35 rated player in the country at his position. Farris committed to Virginia Tech back in early May. (CuseJuice.com)
Lesser Charge For VMI Cadet Oct 14, 2009
Rockbridge County prosecutor Robert Joyce says a rape charge against Stephen J. Lloyd of Mason Neck was reduced to misdemeanor sexual battery Tuesday. He entered an Alford plea, acknowledging enough evidence for a conviction but not admitting guilt. (W-USA News, DC)
Advanced Home Care acquires Va. firm Oct 6, 2009
Home Oxygen Services, previously a unit of Carilion Clinic Stonewall Jackson Hospital, provided oxygen and nebulizers to patients in Rockbridge County, Va. and surrounding areas. (Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area)
Picker excited to play new venue Oct 4, 2009
"In November, we're going to be playing the 'Bass and Grass' event in Perry, which is just a fantastic thing," says Keel during a recent interview from his home in Rockbridge County, Va. in the Blue Ridge Mountains. (Athens Banner-Herald)
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Rockbridge County prospect sat down with Hokiehaven. com to go a bit more in depth with a Q. (Virginia Tech Sports -- Rivals.com)
Mary Ann Preddy England Jul 15, 2009
Mary Ann was born Mary Ann Cash in Rockbridge County, Va. on Feb. 23, 1921. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Authorities say 1 killed in Va plane crash Jul 6, 2009
At least one person died in the crash, but National Transportation Safety Board investigator Todd Gunther declined to say how many people were aboard the Pilatus PC-12 when it went down about 10 a.m. on a farm owned by Virginia Tech in Rockbridge County. The NTSB is leading the investigation. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
July 4th celebration planned in Lexington Jun 23, 2009
All proceeds will go to the youth of Rockbridge County. Comments. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
Two Virginia Large Acreage Standing Timber Tracts to Sell at Public Auction May 22, 2009
The second property comprises a 538 acre tract in Southwestern Rockbridge County, just six miles off I-81 near historic Natural Bridge. The tract will be offered in five parcels with merchantable timber valued at $340,924. (PR Newswire)
Boy Scouts Leaving Fort A.P. Hill (6:35 p.m.) May 15, 2009
(AP) - The Boy Scouts of America's plan to move its national jamboree to Rockbridge County would require an initial capital investment of $100 million to $250 million. The figure is included in a consultant's plans for moving the jamboree from Fort A.P. Hill to Goshen that The Roanoke Times obtained under the Virginia Freedom of Information Act. (WTVR.com, VA)
Virginia lineman checks out campus May 6, 2009
The huge lineman from Rockbridge County HS in Lexington, VA recently drove 4 1/2 hours to attend Junior Day in College Park. TT spoke to Farris to find out more about this intriguing offensive line prospect, as well as his thoughts on UM.. (Virginia Tech Sports -- Rivals.com)
Givens: Overheard at Virginia May 5, 2009
Rockbridge County) made an early commitment to Virginia Tech, and he said that he is very comfortable with that decision. He told several of the NFTC coaches that he hasn't heard from many schools recently because they "all know he's going to Tech.". (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Givens: Sims stands out at University of Virginia NFTC May 5, 2009
Rockbridge County) quietly had a productive day. Farris showed great technique on both the inside and the outside, and the NFTC coaches were very complimentary of Farris' ability and attitude. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Haubert: Sims among the standouts in Charlottesville May 4, 2009
Craig Haubert: An Alabama-bound signal-caller was the top prospect at the Virginia NFTC - ESPN. comtrueWelcome,Register NowmyESPNSign InLogin Temporarily Unavailablenullnullnullnullnullnullnullnullnullnull. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Hokies snare in-state blocker Caleb Farris Apr 28, 2009
Lexington, Rockbridge County High School Scouts Grade: 74 ... A 6-foot-4, 305-pound offensive lineman, Caleb Farris of Rockbridge County (Lexington, Va. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Virginia lineman receives first offer Mar 21, 2009
Rockbridge County coach Jason White reports that Caleb Farris has received his first offer. Considered one of the state's Top 30 Class of `10 prospects by VaPreps, Farris has been receiving attention from a number of schools. (Marshall Sports -- Rivals.com)
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com - 2008 RESULTED IN A STRONG YEAR FOR CONSERVATION IN THE STATE ABOUT THE VOF. Mon, Feb. 16, 2009 03:24 AM. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Scouts to move Jamboree from A.P. Hill Gathering is set to move to Rockbridge County in 2013. Feb 13, 2009
Gathering is set to move to Rockbridge County in 2013 ... The Irving, Texas-based organization will mark its 100th anniversary with the 2010 Jamboree at Fort A.P. Hill in Caroline - the site used since 1981 - and then plans to move to Goshen in Rockbridge County in 2013 for the gathering. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Boy Scouts of America to Pursue Negotiations With Sites in Eastern Region to Establish National Scouting Center Feb 12, 2009
Plans call for placement of the permanent home for the BSA's national jamboree in Goshen, Rockbridge County, Virginia, and the new high-adventure base in Fayette and Raleigh counties, West Virginia. "This new vision of a National Scouting Center represents an incredible opportunity for the BSA, our Scouts, and the nation. In its entirety, the center will offer a new American landmark-a multipurpose, year-round destination for Scouting activities that will become the epicenter for the best that... (PR Newswire)
