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100 Mile Road Market returns to Wytheville
WYTHEVILLE, Va. – Thousands are making their way across US Highway 21 for the annual 100-Mile Road Market from Harmony, North Carolina to Wytheville, Virginia. I started my day at a local church off the highway. The folks there said they have done this for a few years, and every year it is a great way to raise extra money for the church.
Wythe County community celebrates reopening of Ager Park playground
WYTHE COUNTY, Va. (WFXR)– The Wythe County Community and community leaders gathered to celebrate the completion of playground updates at Ager Park after completing a multi-year project on Wednesday, July 24. The completed playground added equipment intended for children ages two through eight and added age-appropriate equipment while incorporating traditional play and highlighting elements such […]
Service honors longtime Wythe County first responder
WYTHEVILLE, Va. (WDBJ) - People gathered Wednesday to give a final salute to an area first responder. Donnie Widner served 40 years with several agencies. His funeral was held Wednesday afternoon in Wytheville. “It’s hard to find a person like that anymore, to have feelings that really go deep into...
Carroll County Annual Music Festival scheduled for July 27
The Arts are well known for lifting one’s spirits. The upcoming Carroll County Annual Music Festival will aid something uplifting... namely the elevator in the Historic Hale-Wilkinson-Carter Home. The festival is scheduled for July 27 from 11 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Hillsville Farmers Market Pavilion Stage located...
Town of Pulaski and James Hardie Industries Complete $3.3 million Sewer Improvements
The Town of Pulaski and James Hardie Industries recently completed a public sewer improvement project that will increase system reliability well into the future. The project significantly increases capacity on more than 2-miles of sewer main and reduces the daily stress that is currently experienced across multiple pump stations. The project also improves system reliability for James Hardie Industries by allowing the plant to continue operations when the public system requires maintenance or repair.
NRV Fair continues Friday and Saturday
The New River Valley Fair continues today at the New River Valley Fairgrounds, Route 100, Dublin. The Fair is open from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and 2 p.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday. Wristband ride special is $30 through Friday from 5 p.m. until close. On Saturday, with the...
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 11 to June 18, 2024 and list record grantor, grantee, consideration (if any) and type, as space allows in this edition of The Carroll News. June 11:Sutphin, Rebeca A to Lauer, Roderick, $151,000, Deed of Bargain and Sale. Bunton, Wayne G to Mason, Eugene, $55,000,...
Mary Draper Ingles Festival set at multiple venues
RADFORD, Va. (WDBJ) - A weekend full of history, culture, and learning. That’s what you can expect at the Mary Draper Ingles Festival. The Glencoe Mansion, Museum and Gallery is one of the locations hosting the fun events in the New River Valley. Glencoe Mansion Executive Director Scott Gardner...
New materials available at Carroll Public Library
The Carroll County Public Library has a number of new books in for patrons to enjoy. Among those are: “Finding God’s Will for Your Life: Discovering the Plans God Has for You,” by Joyce Meyer “Woodworking: The Complete Step-By-Step Manual,” by Alan Bridgewater “How to Change: The Science of Getting from Where You Are to...
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