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All four county schools fare well in ABCs testing

The county's three K-8 schools attained high growth and the high school earned expected growth during the 2007-08 school year.

Piney Creek gym to open in 90 days

The Piney Creek community could have a renovated gymnasium at the K-8 school in as few as 90 days.

Teapot project has new director

The Sparta Teapot Museum Board of Directors is continuing to move forward with its plans to open a museum by 2011, including hiring a full-time director.

Brinegar Days

Interpretive Ranger Jackie Sloop demonstrates wool yard spinning during the annual Brinegar Days celebration on the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Shaw retires after 35 years of service to Blue Ridge Parkway

When Ray Shaw took a job on the Blue Ridge Parkway in 1973, the Alleghany native didn't realize his desire to try "something different" would lead to a life-long career.


 

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