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Craig County will have middle school students this year, but no middle school. A new building may be down the...

WASHINGTON—The American Farm Bureau Federation Women’s Leadership Committee revealed its findings from a new national survey during the recent International...

This weekend we will celebrate the 250th anniversary since the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776....

More than 130 people attended Craig250’s Sounds of Liberty celebration on Flag Day, June 14, at Highclere Hall in Sinking...

Aila Boyd aboyd@mainstreetnewspapers.com Craig County voters will have multiple opportunities to cast ballots ahead of the Aug. 4 dual primary...

Aila Boyd aboyd@mainstreetnewspapers.com The Craig County School Board approved two staffing appointments during its June meeting, naming a new principal...

RICHMOND—Virginia Farm Bureau Federation’s grassroots advocates were busy throughout the 2026 General Assembly session, weighing in on legislation affecting agriculture...

My official introduction to hearts of palm happened by accident. I bought a can of hearts of palm instead of...

FROM THE NEW CASTLE RECORD ARCHIVES Becky Barlow, a 46-year-old lab technician and musician, has been named Criag County’s Cooperative...

RICHMOND—While detection of the New World screwworm in the U.S. is a concerning development, agriculture officials say there is no...