David Reynolds: Romney’s Lexington Campaign

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The campaign was short. About two hours on a chilled fall morning with the fog rolling in – along with a small army of VIPs and the press. The army was not led by a Civil War general named Hunter, for the barracks across the Virginia Military Institute’s Parade Grounds were left intact. It was led by a very civil civilian who is advocating for more generals, strange as that may sound. His reasoning: “The only way human beings can win a war is to prevent it.” Those words came from VMI alum, General George C. Marshall. (Disclosure: All outside speakers at VMI must refer to Gen. Marshall.)

Women’s health center to expand into Lexington region

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Augusta Health Care for Women recently announced its expansion of service into the Lexington area. AHCFW has been providing care to a significant number of patients from the Lexington, Rockbridge, and surrounding areas for many years and are pleased to announce a second office will be opening in Lexington in June.  Their main office is…

Celebrate the 4th in Lexington

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The 15th annual Balloon Rally and 4th of July Celebration in Lexington is set for Saturday, July 2-Tuesday, July 5 at the VMI Parade Ground in Lexington. Piloted balloon rides, tethered balloon rides, balloon glow, live music, food and craft vendors, children’s activities, antique car show and fireworks. Free admission, activity fees vary. Sponsored by…