Vinton Messenger

01/28/2026

Congratulations, William Byrd Middle School honor roll students!

Read the names at: https://vintonmessenger.com/william-byrd-middle-school-announces-honor-rolls-for-second-nine-weeks/

01/26/2026

Due to continued wintry conditions, Roanoke County Public Schools will be closed tomorrow (Jan. 27). All school offices and central office will be closed.

01/26/2026

Town of Vinton trash collection schedule changes....

Town of Vinton Inclement Weather Refuse Collection Information:

Monday and Tuesday refuse routes' collection is planned for Tuesday, January 27, 2026. The Wednesday refuse collection route is currently planned to be collected on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. **Please place all refuse bins at the FRONT of houses until further notice when the alleys become passible.**

01/19/2026

01/13/2026

Visitor to Vinton this afternoon!

01/09/2026

RCPS Online Dangers meeting schedule at Bonsack....

The next meeting in our ongoing series of community conversations about how parents can protect their children from online dangers is coming up on Tuesday at 6 p.m. at Bonsack Elementary School. Several more meetings are scheduled for the next few months. We encourage you to attend one of these meetings to learn more about the dangers lurking online, understand the hidden costs of smartphone screen time and become empowered to protect your children. Please share and encourage others to attend - together we can help keep our kids safe from online predators.

01/01/2026

DAR hosts National Wreaths Across American ceremony at Mountain View Cemetery

Read the article at:

https://vintonmessenger.com/dar-hosts-wreaths-across-america-ceremony-at-mountain-view/

01/01/2026

The 2025 December to Remember figure skating program by the Virginia's Blue Ridge Figure Skating Club...

Read the article at:

https://vintonmessenger.com/holiday-figure-skating-show-delights-crowds-at-the-lancerlot/

01/01/2026

Vinton VFW Post 4522 celebrates 80th anniversary...

Read the article at:

https://vintonmessenger.com/vinton-vfw-celebrates-80-th-anniversary-dedicates-meeting-hall-to-navy-veteran-bill-scott/

12/31/2025

Town of Vinton New Year's Office Closure Schedule:

The Town of Vinton's offices will be closed for the New Year's Holiday all day on Thursday, January 1, 2026; and all day on Friday, January 2, 2026.

12/20/2025

Vinton Christmas and New Year's Holidays Schedule

Christmas Office Closure Schedule:
The Town of Vinton's offices will be closed for the Christmas Holiday on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, beginning at 12 noon; all day on Thursday, December, 25, 2025; and all day on Friday, December 26, 2025.

Christmas Holiday Refuse, Bulk, and Recycling Schedule:
--Monday’s refuse, bulk and recycling will be collected on Monday, December 22, 2025.
--Tuesday's and Wednesday’s refuse, bulk and recycling will be collected on Tuesday, December 23, 2025.
--Thursday's and Friday’s refuse, bulk and recycling will be collected on Wednesday, December 24, 2025.

New Year's Office Closure Schedule:
The Town of Vinton's offices will be closed for the New Year's Holiday all day on Thursday, January 1, 2026; and all day on Friday, January 2, 2026.

New Year's Refuse and Bulk Schedule:
--Monday’s refuse and bulk will be collected on Monday, December 29, 2025.
--Tuesday's and Wednesday’s refuse and bulk will be collected on Tuesday, December 30, 2025.
--Thursday's and Friday’s refuse and bulk will be collected on Wednesday, December 31, 2025.

12/18/2025

In Memory of Camden Thepsimuong