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updated: Fri Jul 18, 2008 02:15 am

Carroll County News

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HOLSTON, Va. - It's another bustling day on the festival trail for Doris Musick, as this white-haired, curly-topped writer answers questions from passersby while in Holston, a tiny village in Washington County, ...

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Wed Jul 16, 2008

Galax Gazette

Hillsville VA clinic dedicated

Love's Travel Stop headed to Exit 1 Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores is coming to Carroll, investing $7 million and creating up to 90 jobs.

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Related Topix: Burgess, VA, Grayson County, VA, Wytheville, VA, Atlantic, VA

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Galax Gazette

Read the whole story

This article was written by Joe Wilson, a folklorist, music historian, co-founder of The Crooked Road, and National Heritage honoree who lives in Galax.

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Related Topix: Woodlawn, VA, Grayson County, VA, Galax, VA

Sat Jul 12, 2008

Galax Gazette

Love's Travel Stop headed to Exit 1

Agency helps neighbors in need Some are left with nothing - no food, no water, no shelter and no clothing - when disaster strikes, such as when the catastrophic Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast in 2005.

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Related Topix: Galax, VA, Hillsville, VA, Lambsburg, VA

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Galax Gazette

Looking ahead to Carroll's farming future

School farm idea takes root The Carroll school system wants to create an outdoor lab to teach kids about agriculture.

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Related Topix: Laurel Fork, VA, Hillsville, VA, Grayson County, VA, Galax, VA

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Galax Gazette

Agency helps neighbors in need

Opry decison coming soon BREAKING NEWS: Partners in the Mayberry Opry project say they will meet this week to discuss whether they will continue their work in Carroll County or go somewhere else.

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Related Topix: Hillsville, VA, Fries, VA

Galax Gazette

Wedding objection ends with altercation

Fries receives $1.1M for mill development Governor Tim Kaine recently announced more than $10 million in Virginia Community Development Block Grant funding - ' with $1.1 million going to the Town of Fries.

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Related Topix: Fries, VA, Independence, VA, Hillsville, VA

Mon Jul 07, 2008

WDBJ7

One person dead following Carroll County accident

July 7, 2008 One person dead following Carroll County accident A head-on collision in Carroll County turned fatal over the weekend.

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Related Topix: Hillsville, VA

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Galax Gazette

Fries receives $1.1M for mill development

Police investigate stolen car, thefts INDEPENDENCE - ' A car stolen from a residence in Independence has been recovered, and the Independence Police Department is searching for suspects in the case.

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Related Topix: Independence, VA, Galax, VA, Fries, VA

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Galax Gazette

Grayson fiddlers' convention starts Friday

Program eases transition to high school Rising freshman had the opportunity to attend a four-day camp at Grayson County High School to help transition them from middle to high school.

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Related Topix: Galax, VA, Grayson County, VA, Elk Creek, VA

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Galax Gazette

Prison study group forms in Carroll

Grayson awards $8M school contract The low bid for the new Grayson Highlands School was still $2 million more than the county estimated, and doesn't include site work or some other costs.

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Related Topix: Galax, VA, Hillsville, VA, Laurel Fork, VA, Grayson County, VA

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Galax Gazette

Carroll in no rush to sell land at I-77

Program eases transition to high school Rising freshman had the opportunity to attend a four-day camp at Grayson County High School to help transition them from middle to high school.

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Related Topix: Life, Fruits, Food, Vegetables, Grayson County, VA, Hillsville, VA, Independence, VA

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Galax Gazette

Carroll water projects flowing swiftly

Grayson fiddlers' convention starts Friday Grayson County will hold its 41st Annual Old-Time and Bluegrass Fiddlers' Convention at Elk Creek School Ball Park, Friday through Saturday.

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Related Topix: Grayson County, VA, Elk Creek, VA, Galax, VA, Hillsville, VA, Wythe County, VA

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Galax Gazette

Boy leaps to safety, avoids collision

Carroll water projects flowing swiftly The Carroll PSA is making progress on several efforts to bring water and sewer service and spur development.

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Related Topix: Galax, VA

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Galax Gazette

Hillsville bids mayor a fond farewell

Permit recommended for new Grayson school An adjoining landowner expresses concern about rights of way at the site of the proposed Grayson Highlands School in Volney area Hillsville bids mayor a fond farewell ...

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Related Topix: Hillsville, VA

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Galax Gazette

Home invaders caught

BREAKING NEWS: Home invaders caught Two suspects in a home-invasion robbery who sped off with a trunk full of guns are in custody at the New River Valley Regional Jail.

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Related Topix: Fries, VA, Ivanhoe, VA

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Galax Gazette

'Virtual school' proposed in Carroll

Home invasion suspects caught Two suspects in a home-invasion robbery who sped off with a trunk full of guns are in custody at the New River Valley Regional Jail.

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Related Topix: Galax, VA, Hillsville, VA, Drugs

Thu Jun 19, 2008

WSLS

Manhunt, Police chase in Wythe and Carroll Counties

An extensive manhunt for two suspects wanted in a Carroll County home invasion armed robbery Monday extended into Wythe County on Tuesday, according to the Virginia State Police.

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Related Topix: Wythe County, VA, Fries, VA

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Southwest Times

Traffic stop leads to arrest

A traffic stop in Carroll County earlier this week resulted in drug charges being filed against two men.

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Related Topix: Galax, VA, Drugs, Woodlawn, VA

Wed Jun 11, 2008

The Carroll News

Carroll Schools to host author during Leaf & String

The Carroll County Public School System continues to reap the benefits of the $560,000 Reading First/Targeted Assistance Grant it received last year.

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Related Topix: Galax, VA

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