Roanoke Times - Thu Nov 19
A portion of the New River Trail State Park that runs through Galax will be closed until May 1 to restore a tunnel.
Fire department seeks sub-stationGalax Gazette - Wed Nov 18
Following suit with another volunteer fire department in Grayson County, the Independence squad will seek an old school building to further benefit residents of its coverage area.
Making the Grade in FriesGalax Gazette - Mon Nov 16
The Grayson County School System is making every effort possible to achieve accreditation division-wide, an undertaking that should earn them some "extra credit" on their school report card.
Town locks down water contract with prisonGalax Gazette - Mon Nov 16
After months of negotiating back and forth, the Town of Independence has formally reached an agreement with the Virginia Department of Corrections for water to the new prison under construction.
Wayne Henderson and Friends At The Carter Fold Dec. 5thCybergrass - Sun Nov 15
Wayne Henderson's top-notch finger-picking is a source of great pleasure and pride to his friends, family, and neighbors in Grayson County, Virginia.
Grayson seeks FMS improvementsGalax Gazette - Fri Nov 13
If Grayson County is not fully accredited division-wide following the current school year, it won't be due to a lack of effort.
Fries Middle School to keep mascot, colorsGalax Gazette - Fri Nov 13
A call from a concerned community member in Fries sparked a brief discussion on whether the town's middle school would keep its school colors and mascot after renovations and additions are complete.
Public water customers sought in Grant communityGalax Gazette - Fri Nov 13
Representatives of the Mount Rogers Planning District Commission are knocking on doors in the Grant community, passing out information and informing citizens that they can become customers of the public water project under construction in western Grayson County.
Irwin files for recount of Wilson District resultsGalax Gazette - Mon Nov 09
The wheels are in motion for a recount of the Wilson District election results in Grayson County.
Rec roof bids under reviewGalax Gazette - Mon Nov 09
Bids to put a new roof on the Town of Fries' recreation center remain under review after coming in much higher than expected.
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