Botetourt students score 1st places in RVGS Student Project Forum
Lord Botetourt students pose for a picture with the ribbons they won in the RVGS annual Student Project Forum. Lord...
Research show Looney’s Ferry site along the James has a long history; a Colonial one that dates to 1740s
By HANNAH AUSTIN Contributing Writer Looney’s Ferry is described as the only inhabited place in Botetourt County shown on Joshua...
Home Builders honor Larrowe as Public Employee of the Year
Gary Larrowe (left) is presented with the Roanoke Regional Home Builders Association Public Employee of the Year award by association...
County-Wide League of Botetourt has its roots in supporting education for Black students dating to the middle of the 1930s
There is no official designation nor community celebration of Black History Month in Botetourt County. The Botetourt County Historical Society...
Arrests
The Botetourt County Sheriff’s Office has reported the following arrests: Carlton G. Thomas III, 28, of Buchanan, embezzlement, January 29...
Program on Mountains of Botetourt at Backyard Botetourt Feb. 26
Mountains of Botetourt is the title of the program that will presented at the Monday, Feb. 26 Backyard Botetourt. The...
Students have opportunity to earn scholarship during Bank Day
On March 20, Virginia high school seniors will spend the day shadowing bankers at Bank of Botetourt as part of...
Community Partnership will hear about Fincastle boundary change
The Botetourt Community Partnership holds its first meeting of 2018 on Thursday, Feb. 22 at 9 a.m. (refreshments available beginning...
DMV will use postcards for some vehicle registration renewals
After two successful pilot programs, the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) announced it will permanently implement mailing postcard-style vehicle registration...
19-year-old Troutville woman claimed in Jan. 20 wreck
A single-vehicle wreck on Saturday, Jan. 20 claimed a 19-year-old Troutville woman. Virginia State Police Senior Trooper D.W. Williams is...