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Craig County School Board approves budget amendment, technology grant reimbursement resolution
The Craig County School Board approved two resolutions Aug. 11 related to the school division’s fiscal year 2026-27 budget and...
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Farm Bureau warns increased beef imports could harm Virginia cattle herd recovery
RICHMOND—A federal plan to allow an additional 300,000 metric tons of imported ground beef into the U.S. market is drawing...
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Craig softball bashes Bath County
Josie Dillon hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning as the Craig County softball team defeated Bath County to...
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Recipe of the Week
It’s finally September! From my backyard I can see the Friday night lights of Salem Stadium in the distance. With...
Read moreDetailsCraig County Public Schools reminds families about safe storage of medications, firearms
Craig County Public Schools is reminding families about the importance of safely storing prescription medications and firearms in the home....
Read moreDetailsRelocated Andy Layne Trailhead opens along A.T. Virginia Triple Crown
CATAWBA VALLEY — A newly relocated parking area for the Andy Layne Trail opened Thursday, Aug. 20, providing hikers with...
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Craig County Public Schools reports progress on generator, boiler projects
Generator Craig County Public Schools is nearing completion of a generator project and continuing work on a boiler replacement project...
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Craig County Public Schools welcomes students back with ‘Level Up’ theme
Craig County Public Schools is beginning the 2026-27 school year with a focus on growth, improvement and community involvement. In...
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From the Archives: Painting Oriskany Square’s 90-year-old community church
From July31 through Aug. 7, the true-life saga of Oriskany Square, 24130 ran much like a filming of Beverly Hills,...
Read moreDetailsNew study links egg consumption to reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease
LOMA LINDA, Calif.—Researchers recently unveiled new insights into eggs’ extraordinary brain health benefits. Loma Linda University Health researchers found consumption...
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