$175 User Fee To Attend the Convention
Hey RPV! Thanks for instituting a $25-per-person guest fee for attending the Convention this year. Children need apply. This was not the case in 2009. I went with my 5 kids so they could experience a...
View ArticleRPV CONVENTION UPDATES LIVE
Hi folks, After all the speeches and balloting, things are FINALLY moving along. FIRST BALLOT: AG : Mark Obenshain wins the nomination Rob Bell eliminated LG: EW Jackson in first place 3732.39...
View ArticleMy Husband Is Wrong
Yes, you read that right. I rarely write on Bearing Drift because I have better things to do with my life. Yet so visceral is my hatred of most conventions that I have come out of hibernation to make...
View ArticleBringing Home Fallen Virginia Sailor, Dakota Rigsby
Dakota Rigsby, the 19-year-old Navy sailor from Palmyra, VA, was one of seven sailors killed when the USS Fitzgerald collided with a merchant ship on June 17, off the coast of Japan. Rigsby was a...
View ArticleStaunton City Council Votes to Lower Real Estate Tax Rate
“This is truly a monumental moment for this council,” said council member Andrea Oakes. “We are doing this to try and take the edge off of the assessments. So I will be supporting this budget.”...
View ArticleRick Sincere Funeral Fund
As you all know, our inestimable friend and colleague, Rick Sincere, passed away unexpectedly on November 17. Unfortunately, Rick didn’t have any life insurance as it was too expensive given he was a...
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