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VINTON--Lynn Haven Baptist Church was chartered on June 4, 1961, and has grown and expanded its congregation and also its...

Vinton's new police chief Thomas FosterInterim Town Manager Barry Thompson has  announced that  the Town of Vinton has selected its...

VINTON--One of the spelling words called at the Roanoke County Schools Spelling Bee on February 22 was “automaton” and that...

VINTON--The National Space Club & Foundation has announced that Brianna "Brie" Belz from William Byrd High School has won the...

VINTON--The terms of Vinton Mayor Brad Grose, Councilwoman Janet Scheid, and Councilman Doug Adams expire on June 30, 2016. As...

VINTON--Keith Liles has announced that he is running for a seat on Vinton Town Council.  Liles grew up in Vinton...

VINTON--Jason Horn is enthusiastic about cooking. He is enthusiastic about breweries and wineries, and he is enthusiastic about history and...

VINTON--Last summer Chef Chris Hamm began preparing and selling his gourmet lunches at the Vinton Farmers’ Market—an extension of his...

VINTON--Breakfast sales at William Byrd Middle School have increased by 84 percent this school year. That means approximately 4,500 more...

VINTON--Valentine cards had their beginnings in the Middle Ages. The oldest known valentine dates back to 1477 and is a...