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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...

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...

Craig County officials have launched a new county website and emergency notification system designed to improve access to government information,...

McCoy receiving her certificate from Superintendent Dr. Jason Wheeler. At its June meeting, the Craig County School Board recognized Hannah...

Volunteers with Craig Valley Baptist Church distributed more than 125 bags of food, representing about 750 meals, during a drive-thru...

Attendees enjoyed food, fellowship and entertainment during the meeting. Craig-Botetourt Electric Cooperative celebrated 90 years of service while hosting its...

Sketching plants and critters has been a hobby with Ali Wieboldt ever since she was a little girl. In fact,...

HENRICO—As flowers bloom and fresh produce fills farmstands across Virginia, June shines a spotlight on the pollinators that help make...