TOWN OF VINTON, Va. (WFXR) – The Town of Vinton is excited to cut the ribbon on its new playground located at the Vinton War Memorial. Officials say they hope this new park will serve the community for generations.
The town council invested 1.6 million into the playground. The site was also made possible through donations from the Virginia Outside Foundation, the Vinton Breakfast Lions Club, and the Bank of Botetourt.
The playground sites on the former Vinton Municipal pool, which served the community for over 60 years. It closed in 2015 due to the extensive repairs it required…