County schools may redraw districts
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| Central Elementary in Lexington has the most students of the five county elementary schools. Redistricting could alleviate crowding. (CHRISTINA MERCHANT/The Rockbridge Report) |
Rockbridge County school officials and parents might re-draw district boundaries to keep enrollment balanced at each of the five elementary schools. The school board is forming a parent advisory committee to hear from other parents.
Lexington begins curbside recycling
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| Lexington residents can now leave their recycling at the curb. Officials hope the move will slow the flow of refuse to the local landfill, which is closing in 2012. (HELEN COUPE/The Rockbridge Report) |
Lexington has partnered with two Buena Vista companies to start a curbside recycling program. Fuel costs and the salary of an employee to drive the truck are the city’s only expenses.
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| Congressional candidate Sam Rasoul speaks to a small group at Washington and Lee University. (CAMERON STEELE/The Rockbridge Report) |
Twenty-six-year-old Sam Rasoul is hoping to unseat Republican Incumbent Bob Goodlatte in the race for Virginia's 6th Congressional district seat. Rasoul stopped in Lexington recently, hoping to round up votes.
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Rockbridge Countians get in the fall spirit
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W&L students volunteer in the community
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