• Lynda: A new way to learn at the library

    In the past, many people have learned valuable skills through the pages of a book. While people can and do still read to learn today, Herbert Wescoat Memorial Library Director Diana Johnston explains the library’s new Lynda system is a modern way to learn about almost any subject. Lynda’s contemporary twist is the video instruction involved.

  • VCEMA announces Outdoor Siren Testing on Dec. 17

  • U.S. 50 turn lane completed in McArthur

    U.S. 50 turn lane completed in McArthur

    The U.S. Route 50 left-hand turn lane project providing access to the new Cherry Hill Lane Business Circle in McArthur is finished. The third lane was built to provide better access to the developing retail area, which includes Campbell's Market, the planned new University of Rio Grande Community College Center, and other lots for future development.

  • Missing McArthur teenager located

    The McArthur Police Department has announced that the teenage girl who was recently reported missing had been found. Police announced last Friday, Nov. 30 that 17-year-old Kasey Daniels had been located on that same day.

  • Wellman sworn in as new Vinton County Commissioner

  • Christmas in Downtown royalty crowned

    Christmas in Downtown royalty crowned

    The first-ever Christmas in Downtown Queens Pageant was held at the Vinton County Community Building Saturday afternoon, Dec. 1.

  • Davis Veterinary Services in McArthur holding Toy Drive thru Dec. 19

  • Satory sowed seeds for future

    Satory sowed seeds for future

    The time Jim Satory has spent as a Vinton County Commissioner has been special to him because of what has been set in motion and the people he has met.

  • Solar plant will pay off -- literally

    The new solar-power generation facility, soon to be built on a 2.200-acre tract near Zaleski by Chicago-based Invenergy, will be a financial boon to Vinton County taxing entities and their respective coffers. It may also benefit the Village of Zaleski’s effort to attract a convenience-store operator.

  • Christmas in Downtown celebration in McArthur set for Saturday, Dec. 8

    A week later than usual, the Vinton County Chamber of Commerce will conduct its 15th Annual Christmas in Downtown activities on Saturday, Dec. 8. This one-day event, scheduled for 3 to 6 p.m., will feature free activities, crafts, a parade, Santa Claus, a $100 giveaway, and more. This year’s theme is “a Disney Christmas.”
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