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Vehicle crash on I-77 North in Carroll County causing five-mile backup
CARROLL COUNTY, (WFXR)– The Virginia Department of Transportation says drivers can expect delays on I-77 in Carroll County due to a vehicle crash near mile marker 17.8. As of 11:24 a.m., the north right lane and right shoulder are closed. WFXR News will update this story as further information is released.
KMG Ensemble dazzles with performance on Carnival Freedom Cruises
The KMG Ensemble is over the moon with pride and joy following their stunning performance aboard the Carnival Cruise Lines from June 17-22. Showcasing their incredible talent and hard work, the dancers represented our community with grace and excellence, marking a monumental accomplishment for the ensemble. The week was made even more special as KMG dancers had the unique opportunity to participate in a masterclass with the ship’s professional dancers. This unforgettable experience allowed our talented performers to learn and grow alongside seasoned professionals, further...
Carroll County Month End Deeds of Partition and Conveyance
This is a listing of recent Carroll County Circuit Court’s County Month End Deeds of Partition and Conveyance. The following listings were recorded on June 3 to June 11, 2024 and list record grantor, grantee, consideration (if any) and type, as space allows in this edition of The Carroll News. June 3: Rowls, Kenneth M to Carroll-Floyd Land LLC, $200,000, Deed of Bargain and Sale. ...
Carroll hears waste-to-energy proposal
A partnership with a waste-to-energy company could provide up to 80 to 120 jobs for Carroll County and potentially increase the lifespan of the Carroll-Grayson-Galax Regional Landfill by up to 100 years. Joe Mitchell of Waste Tech, a part of a larger company called Trilogy, addressed the Carroll County Board of Supervisors on July 1 about the possibility. He said the company is trying to address something every country struggles with “from Lee County to Washington, D.C.” He said for years the company tried to...
Carroll Genealogy Club to hold business meeting July 18
The Carroll County Genealogy Club will hold a brief business meeting on Thursday, July 18 at 5 p.m. At the club’s library and meeting room that’s located in the Historical Courthouse on the left side. Following the meeting the club will host Dennis Hall, a local, long time genealogist as well as the clubs serving president. Hall will present an interesting presentation on “Genealogy and DNA.” There is plenty of parking on Main Street or in back of the Courthouse. The Carroll County Genealogy Club was formed from a well-versed group of researchers all of which had a common goal of helping others with their genealogy research. The public is cordially invited to attend.
Carroll recognized by National Weather Service as StormReady
Thanks to its new certification as a National Weather Service StormReady Community, Carroll County is now better prepared to handle significant weather events. Phil Hysell, Warning Coordination Meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Blacksburg, told the Carroll County Board of Supervisors about the program and what the certification means during the board’s July 1 meeting. “It’s a pleasure to be here tonight to celebrate Carroll County as a community...
Vehicle fire on I-77 North in Carroll County cleared
UPDATE 5:15 P.M. CARROLL COUNTY, Va. (WFXR)– VDOT reports the vehicle fire causing delays on I-77 in Carroll County has been cleared. The north center lane, right lane, and right shoulder have been reopened. – CARROLL COUNTY, Va. (WFXR)– The Virginia Department of Transportation says drivers can expect delays on I-77 in Carroll County due […]
Three Carroll IDA properties to be auctioned
Three properties owned by the Carroll County Industrial Development Authority (IDA) will be auctioned Sat., July 20 in the Carroll County Industrial Park. The sale for the Carroll County IDA will begin at 10 a.m. for three properties listed as commercial and/or farm land at Property #2, located at 497 Industrial Drive in Hillsville (closest GPA address is Appalachian Natural Gas Company). Two of the properties are located inside the Carroll County Industrial Park, while the other is on Route 221 and adjoins Magnolia property...
Carroll County Month End deeds of partition and conveyance
This is a listing of recent Carroll County Circuit Court’s County Month End Deeds of Partition and Conveyance. The following listings were recorded on May 22 to May 31, 2024 and list record grantor, grantee, consideration (if any) and type, as space allows in this edition of The Carroll News. May 22: Horton, Hazel B to Troyer, James, $36,400, Deed of Bargain and Sale. ...
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