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VINTON--Cub Scouts from Pack 235 held their annual Pinewood Derby competition at Thrasher Memorial on January 30. They invited boys...

VINTON--Interim Police Chief Jeff Dudley presented the Vinton Police Awards for 2015 at the town council meeting on February 2....

VINTON--The Vinton Relay for Life kicked off their annual campaign on February 1 with a poignant look back at those...

VINTON--In the 1950’s and 60’s gas stations were neighborhood gathering places.  Vinton had several “filling stations” where groups of friends—mostly...

 The Vinton Police are currently investigating an attempted ATM credit/debit card skimming operation (attempted fraud) which occurred at First Citizens...

VINTON--Vinton Town Council meetings are predictably among the most civil and cordial of any local governmental body. The January 21...

VINTON--The Advancement Foundation (TAF) will be accepting applications online for its third annual Gauntlet business competition through January 28. According...

VINTON--In bygone days children came to public libraries for story time and to gather information for homework and projects. Adults...

VINTON--The Vinton Bowling Center (VBC) re-opened in July 2015 and is doing a thriving business based on open and league...

VINTON--For at least 13 years the Cub Scouts at Thrasher Memorial UMC have kicked off the new year with a...