Local policeman finds
stolen projectors on eBay

Last July, when eight overhead projectors vanished from Washington and Lee University's Williams School of Commerce, Economics and Politics, Lexington Police Sgt. Mark Riley looked for the goods on eBay. Read more



Therapeutic riding instills confidence in local woman

Elizabeth Gorman

Dark chocolate-colored curls peek out from under Elizabeth Gorman's shiny black riding helmet. Confidently, she gathers the reins of her new horse, Courtly, and gently nudges him with the heels of her riding boots.

"Cluck, cluck. Right foot. Left foot. Right foot," shouts Carol Branscome, the lead instructor at Hoofbeats, a therapeutic riding program at the Virginia Horse Center just outside of Lexington. Read more


News briefs

Protesters descend on Jena, La., interest rates decrease, and more. Read more

Produced by Nicole Mooradian.
Production assistants: Jessica Shaw and Laura Sanders

Community debates fate of Waddell Elementary

Lexington, Rockbridge County gear up for elections

Hotel chain aims to occupy spot downtown

Residents voice concerns about local quarry expansion plan
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Arts & Culture

Bluegrass fans gather in Buena Vista for festival
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Local photographer's works on display at Staniar Gallery
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Other

Producer Jessica Hopper talks about Hispanic Heritage Month

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Produced by Washington and Lee journalism students.

Lead supervisor:      Prof. Brian Richardson

Prof. Phylissa Mitchell

Reporting supervisors:

Prof. Doug Cumming

Prof. Pamela Luecke

Technical supervisor:  Michael Todd