
Bath County: Traffic diversion on Route 687 beginning Oct. 4
A temporary stream crossing will accommodate traffic on part of Route 687 (Jackson River Turnpike) in Bath County beginning Monday, Oct. 4.

A temporary stream crossing will accommodate traffic on part of Route 687 (Jackson River Turnpike) in Bath County beginning Monday, Oct. 4.

Work continues on a slope failure on Route 678 (Indian Draft Road) in Bath County. This location is in the Williamsville area just south of the Highland County line.

A portion of Route 678 (Indian Draft Road) in Bath County is closed due to a slope failure. The location is in the Williamsville area just south of the Highland County line.

The Virginia Wilderness Additions Act, a bill that would add a total of 5,600 acres to two existing wilderness areas within the George Washington National Forest in Bath County, has passed the U.S. Senate.

Bath County, with support from the Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission, have begun the work to complete a Housing Needs Assessment and Market Analysis Study.

The Bath County Arts Association invites painters, photographers, sculptors and mixed media artists to participate in its 55th annual Art Show, July 20-28, in Hot Springs.

Speyside Bourbon Stave Mill in Virginia, Inc., a manufacturer of white oak staves and headers for bourbon barrels, will invest $114,000 to expand its manufacturing facility in Bath County.

Speyside Bourbon Cooperage Inc. will invest $5 million to build a new stave mill in Bath County, creating 30 new jobs in the county.

Bath County submitted a letter on Monday May 16 stating opposition to the proposed 600-mile, high-pressure Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP).

The Bath County Library and other organizations will be hosting the HistoryMobile at the end of April. This is a free event. There will be public viewing on April 29th, April 30th & May 1st from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M.and on Saturday, May 2nd from 10::00 A.M. until 2:00 P.M. The HistoryMobile will be located at the Bath County…
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