Vinton Messenger

06/07/2026

Road Closure in Vinton

Beginning Monday, June 8, 2026, through Thursday, June 11, 2026, the northbound lane of Vinyard Rd will be closed between Hardy Rd and Bedford Rd during the hours of 7 am to 5 pm for road repair by Public Works crews. Please plan an alternate route during this timeframe and use caution when traveling in this area.

06/05/2026

Congratulations, William Byrd High School Class of 2026!

Read about the graduation ceremony and the graduates' future plans at:

https://vintonmessenger.com/william-byrd-class-of-2026-celebrates-graduation/

06/05/2026

Best LAX season ends with loss to defending state champions

Read the details at:

https://vintonmessenger.com/best-lax-season-ends-with-loss-to-defending-state-champions/

06/05/2026

Perez named Region 3 Field Event Athlete of the Year

Read the details at:

https://vintonmessenger.com/byrd-track-team-is-at-liberty-university-for-state-meet/

06/02/2026

🏆 VOTING IS NOW OPEN for the 2026 Best of Awards Readers Choice Awards!

https://mountainmedianews.com/bestofroanoke/

Now’s your chance to support and celebrate your favorite businesses in and around the Roanoke Valley!

From restaurants and wineries to law firms, event centers, jewelry stores, ice cream shops and more — there are more than 100 categories where you can cast your vote.

Voting runs May 24 through June 21
Vote in every category and help recognize the businesses that make our communities great.

Winners will be featured in a special section publishing July 29/30.

06/01/2026

Oliver Lacy earns the rank of Eagle Scout

Read about his ceremony at:

https://vintonmessenger.com/oliver-lacy-earns-scoutings-highest-rank-eagle-scout/

06/01/2026

Get your tickets now for "Land and Liberty--the Vinton Story"

Read the details about the one-act play production at:

https://vintonmessenger.com/celebrate-the-founding-of-vinton-and-america-with-land-and-liberty-the-vinton-story/

06/01/2026

WBMS recognizes 8th graders at annual Awards Assembly:

https://vintonmessenger.com/wbms-celebrates-end-of-school-year-with-annual-eighth-grade-awards-assembly/

05/29/2026

Congratulations to William Byrd High School students inducted into the Mu Alpha Theta Mathematics Honor Society.

Read the details at: https://vintonmessenger.com/wbhs-students-inducted-into-mu-alpha-theta-mathematics-honor-society/

05/29/2026

Read about the Town of Vinton business conducted at the most recent Town Council meeting on May 19 at:

By Debbie Adams The Vinton Town Council meeting on May 19 was lengthy, with a packed agenda including many different topics of discussion, briefings, three public hearings and several proclamations by Mayor Brad Grose, Vice Mayor Laurie Mullins, and members Sabrina McCarty and Mike Stovall. The acqu...