05/15/2026

GVFD Responds to Structure Fire on Oldtown Road

Galax Volunteer Fire Department units quickly controlled a structure fire on Oldtown Road last night, with no injuries reported.

May 15

Skip "The Residence," Watch "The Diplomat" Season 2 Instead

Netflix is pushing its new murder mystery hard, but the real White House thriller you should queue up came out three months ago and nobody noticed.

May 15

Starlette Signs: Mercury Stirring Questions You've Avoided

May 15

The Sleeper Hits You Missed This Week

May 15

The Five-Board Bench: Your First Real Woodworking Project

May 15

The Warm Tomato Salad That Changed My Mind About August

May 15

I Choose One Thing Today

Before you drown in your to-do list, try this: pick the single task that would make today feel complete. Not everything. Just one.

May 15

Brit Lewis's Term on Orange Zoning Board Ends June 30

Brit Lewis, chair of the Orange Board of Zoning Appeals, will conclude his term on June 30, 2026.

May 15

Orange County Releases Data Center NDAs After FOIA Challenge

May 15

U.S. Presence in Strait of Hormuz Increases Amidst Tensions with Iran

May 15

Iranian Politician Claims Tehran Will Maintain Authority Over Strait of Hormuz

May 15