Winter has definitely arrived!

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
January 13, 2024 1:12 pm

Vinton residents haven't lost their humor when it comes to this storm! For example, this post was made by Scott Eggnick: "Anyone need some snow? I have a whole truckload.

Monday's Email

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
January 12, 2024 1:10 pm

Because Monday is a holiday, normally there would be no daily email. However, because it is also caucus day. I will send out an email with that information as well as any pertinent information.

Retirement Announcement: Jim Womochil, Educator and Coach

VINTON SHELLSBURG COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
January 12, 2024 9:34 am

After a remarkable career of dedicated service, Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District announces the retirement of one of its esteemed staff members, Mr.

4th St. Diner closed today 1/12/24

4TH ST. DINER
January 12, 2024 8:33 am

The 4th Street Diner is closed today, Friday 1-12-24.  

Benton County Courthouse closed until Tuesday, January 16, 2024

BENTON COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
January 11, 2024 5:56 pm

Friday, January 12, 2024 Benton County courthouse and county offices will be closed to the public. The courthouse will be open for one hearing that is scheduled in the morning, the doors will be locked at the conclusion of the hearing.

Updated: Urbana, Van Horne Vinton Clinic to be closed on Friday, Jan. 12, 2024

VIRGINIA GAY HOSPITAL
January 11, 2024 4:57 pm

Updated last 1/12/24 1:10 p.m.Urbana and the Van Horne Clinics will be closed on Friday, Jan. 12, 2024 due to inclement weather.Vinton Family Medical Clinic will be closing at noon today, Jan.

Vinton-Shellsburg closed Friday

VINTON SHELLSBURG COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
January 11, 2024 4:53 pm

Due to inclement weather conditions, Vinton-Shellsburg schools will be closed on Friday, January 12th. This closure includes the cancellation of all activities and practices Friday.

VS evening events cancelled for 1/11/24

VINTON SHELLSBURG COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
January 11, 2024 12:24 pm

Due to unfavorable road conditions and the possibility of refreezing as the evening progresses, all competitions scheduled for Thursday have been postponed.

Day 3- No school

VINTON SHELLSBURG COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
January 11, 2024 9:50 am

Unfortunately, due to road conditions, it has become necessary to transition from our previously announced two hour delay to complete closure for Thursday, January 11.

Snow Angels in Vinton and Beyond

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
January 10, 2024 10:58 am

With a simple offer to help the elderly or anyone else that can't remove snow, Dakoda Sellers made an offer to help out those in town. There were 263 responses to his post.