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Flea Market Mania (2010/9/3 17:06:23)
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Vendors and shoppers by the thousands descended upon Hillsville for the 43rd annual VFW Gun Show & Flea Market, a Labor Day tradition in Carroll County.

54th Simon Granser Marshall, Sr. Family Reunion this weekend (2010/9/2 14:00:37)
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Labor Day weekend in Carroll County brings Marshall’s from many states to the Flea Market and Gun Show. But it especially brings them together for their annual family reunion, now in its 54th year...

New visitors center focal point of Fancy Gap Park (2010/9/1 17:11:32)
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Fancy Gap has always been known as a tight-knit place, but locals of the Blue Ridge Parkway community have outdone themselves with the construction of a new visitors center. Business owners and ar...

Schools see possible future with biofuels (2010/8/31 16:27:38)
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Canola could one day help drive Carroll County’s economy while fueling the buses that drive its students to school. That’s the message from Bassett-based Red Birch Energy’s Dean Price, who met wit...

Manning to retire as Sheriff at end of term (2010/8/27 17:30:46)
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After 31 years in law enforcement, Carroll County Sheriff Warren Manning plans to retire when his term runs out at the end of 2011. Manning, who’s served as Carroll’s sheriff since the first of hi...

Harris wins new Dodge Challenger in Virginia Lottery (2010/8/26 17:39:06)
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Galax’s Debbie Harris went from zero to 160 in a mere matter of seconds August 1. At least, that’s what the speedometer registers in the 2010 Dodge Challenger R/T Hemi she won that day in the Muscl...

Hillsville woman arrested after crashing into area business (2010/8/24 16:51:11)
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A Hillsville woman has been arrested for driving under the influence of drugs after smashing her Ford Mustang into Guynn Hardware on Tuesday afternoon. Ruth Smith was driving a 1993 Ford Mustang a...

Five-year-old raises money for childhood cancer (2010/8/23 16:09:37)
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As soon as five-year-old Terry White heard about Alex’s Lemonade Stand, he knew it was his best chance to help fight childhood cancer. White, the grandson of Hillsville’s Carl and Alley Staples, s...

Carter Home Foundation celebrates renovation (2010/8/20 17:58:41)
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While there is still much work left to be done, Aug. 17 was a day of celebration for the Hale-Wilkinson-Carter Home Foundation. With Congressman Rick Boucher and state senator Roscoe Reynolds on h...

Carroll fixes ‘broken promises’ with Honeycutt Dam water project (2010/8/17 14:46:42)
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Carroll County officials and Woodlawn citizens celebrated the “fix of broken promises” Monday with the groundbreaking of the Honeycutt Dam Road water project. Citizens along Honeycutt Dam Road, F...

Five years of dreams celebrated at Crossroads (2010/8/16 17:27:41)
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On June 27, 2005, the Twin Counties took the first step toward rebounding from numerous furniture and textile layoffs. That was the day the Crossroads Institute opened its doors at the old Lowe’s ...

First Day of School (2010/8/12 13:58:10)
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Elliott Bowman (left), Jason Martin (background), Kamryn Quesinberry and Nicholas Kruise (right) get ready for the first day of their Kindergarten class Monday morning at Gladesboro Elementary School.

Community garden flourishes in year two (2010/8/11 15:34:14)
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Last year, the congregation at the First Baptist Church of Hillsville saw the need for a community garden, as the difficult economic times made it difficult for people to keep food on the table. T...

Bobbitt charged with malicious wounding of infant (2010/8/10 13:12:49)
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A 22-year-old Hillsville man has been charged with the malicious wounding of a 24-day-old infant. William Ray Bobbitt of Cox Street has been charged with felony child neglect and malicious woundin...

Carroll rolls out red carpet for Rural Development (2010/8/9 15:24:52)
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Having received $86 million in federal funding from USDA Rural Development over the past 20 years, Carroll County rolled out the red carpet Friday to honor the federal agency. With well over 500 v...