Grottoes News

Religion Calendar Posted 2009-07-04 SATURDAY >>FULL GOSPEL LIGHTHOUSE TABERNACLE, U.S. 33 east of Elkton, will hold services at 7 p.m. with guest speaker Paul LaFontaine.

News Leader reader Roger in Swoope writes this week with the following dilemma: My sweet corn is about 18 inches tall and has started to yellow on the lower leaves.

The following property transfers, for at least $150,000 each, were recorded June 15-19. Rockingham County June 15 Deutsche Bank National Trust Company to Suzanne S. Riddleberger and Ronald L. Williams, 404 Dry River Road, Bridgewater, Ashby District, $155,600. Marlin E. and Juanita E. Fulk to Walter V. and Joanna M. Gruba, lot in Broadway, Plains ...

GROTTOES - Coley and Wanda Rittenhouse announce the engagement of their daughter, Emily Nicole Rittenhouse, to Andrew Gabriel Holloway, son of Carson and Kelley Holloway of Grottoes and Barbara Holloway of Harrisonburg.

The local county and municipal ballots for the Nov. 3 general election took shape with last week's filing deadline for candidates.

Andrew Mark Christian Baldwin and Jacklyn Elaine Cowin, both of 2405 King Arthurs Court, Harrisonburg, were married May 30 at Faquior Michael Paul Robertson and Rebecca Little Carol, both of 208 Westgate Road, Verona, were married May 23 at Staunton Russell Dale Simmons of 613 C. St., Staunton, and Andreea Susana Sari of C Poumbescu 19 BL A27 ...

The following property transfers, for at least $150,000 each, were recorded June 1-5. Rockingham County June 1 Scott A. and Lori A. Coombs to Jessica L. Gentry, 1000 Cherry Ave., Grottoes, Stonewall District, $164,850. Richard C. and Ellen W. Tucker to Christopher A. and Amy B. Jones, 4161 Brown Roan Lane, Ashby District, $590,000. Cosroc, LLC to ...

A member of Congressman Bob Goodlatte's staff will have open-door community office hours from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. June 16 at Grottoes Town Hall at 601 Dogwood Ave.

The newest member of the Grottoes Police Department needed only one look at the Shenandoah Valley to be persuaded to settle here.

A severe storm battered parts of the central Valley on Wednesday evening, dropping golf-ball-sized hail, downing trees and destroying at least three buildings.

What started out as a pleasant Wednesday evening for Lucille Weber, quickly turned into a nightmare.

Bear sightings continue to be reported in the Valley, and residents in one part of Grottoes say bears are starting to roam their neighborhood.

What: Unauthorized use of auto When: 11:23 a.m. Wednesday Where: Lee Highway, Verona Reported: Wednesday Details: Stolen property: Dealer tags Stolen vehicle: 1993 Mercury What: Destruction of private property When: Between 12:01 a.m. Tuesday and 12:25 p.m. Wednesday Where: East Side Highway.

The following property transfers, for at least $150,000 each, were recorded May 11-15. Rockingham County May 11 Lantz Construction Company to Claude and Polly A. Pittington, 287 Ridgewood Ave., Broadway, Plains District, $195,000. May 12 Jerome Paul Stirewalt, executor of the estate of Virginia D. Stirewalt, to Thomas B. and Suk Nam Pender and ...

STAUNTON - The crew of the PBS series "Road Trip to History" will film at the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library on Sunday for a documentary about Virginia's historic gardens.

FORT DEFIANCE - Kimberly Dyan Charlton, daughter of Gary Charlton and Sue Noel, both of Harrisonburg, and Michael David Shreckhise II, son of Mike and Susie Shreckhise of Grottoes, announce their engagement.

Gigi Kelly, an interpreter at the Frontier Culture Museum, says the best part about her job is the variety.

Deputies in Shenandoah County are reporting some stolen Civil War memorabilia in Edinburg.

Volunteers construct an environmentally-friendly EarthCraft home for the Central Valley Habitat for Humanity.

I am writing this letter to thank the public and the community for their support in our community Easter Egg Hunt event April 5 at Town Park in Grottoes.