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Charges pending against driver

Juanita Burnette of Galax was traveling east on Stuart Drive on July 22 when she came upon a work zone maintained by American [ ... ]


School opening delayed in Grayson

INDEPENDENCE — Grayson County Public Schools will open one week later than anticipated as completion of the turning lan [ ... ]


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08/02-4: Children's Crusade

CHILDREN'S CRUSADE: HARVEST TIME: Children's Crusade - Harvest Time, for ages one to 100; puppets, music, food, and much more; call 694-6901 for infor [ ... ]


08/02: Spaghetti Dinner

SPAGHETTI DINNER: menu: spaghetti, side salad and garlic bread; all you can eat adult plates: $6, children's plates (under 12): $3; sponsored by the V [ ... ]


Jessee welcomed by hometown fans

The last time Jack Jessee was back in Carroll County, he said certainly didn’t get this type of reception. Jessee, a Woodlawn native and 1990 gradua [ ... ]


08/07: Canoeing Adventure Camp Out

New River Trail State Park will be hosting a special two-day camp out down the river. The trip will be approximately 13 miles and will start at Foster [ ... ]


Virginia’s Fifth Annual Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday Begins August 6th

RICHMOND – Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell today announced the state’s fifth annual tax-free back-to-school shopping period, which will take place [ ... ]


Man killed in US 52 crash

HILLSVILLE — A 74-year-old Greensboro, N.C., man died as a result of a single-vehicle crash on U.S. 52 Wednesday, according to a Virginia State Poli [ ... ]


Loves Travel Stop brings 100 jobs

LAMBSBURG — The opening of the Love's Travel Stop at Interstate 77 Exit is in the rearview mirror, but Carroll officials see more development ahead. [ ... ]


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09/18: Lambsburg Cruise-In

The Lambsburg Community Center will be hosting cruise-ins from 5 p.m. until dark on the grounds of the former elementary school in Lambsburg, Va. Bring old cars, trucks or bikes and join in the fun wi [ ... ]


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