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Youth Dies After Being Struck By Lightning

HOT SPRINGS — A 12-year-old boy died over the weekend after being struck by lightning in Bath County.
Workforce Summit Entertains Needs Of Highlands Employers

CLIFTON FORGE — Dabney S. Lancaster Community College hosted the Alleghany Highlands Workforce Solutions Summit Friday at the Moowmaw Center.
School Board Updated On Merger Talks

LOW MOOR — Stumbling blocks that have stalled past talks on merging Alleghany County and Covington City Schools are back on the table again.
National Chicken Month Celebrated In September

RICHMOND — Two decades ago the National Chicken Council launched National Chicken Month to boost September sales.
Hall Elected As Second Vice President

WILLIAMSBURG — Kevin Hall, sheriff of Alleghany County and Covington, has been elected a second vice president in the Virginia Sheriff’s Association.
Fall Signals Campground Closures At Lake Moomaw

HOT SPRINGS — The official arrival of fall is only a few weeks away.
C.F. Ponders Future Of ‘Swinging Bridge’

CLIFTON FORGE — Should a footbridge near downtown Clifton Forge be reopened to the public?
C.F. Woman’s Club Holds September Meeting

CLIFTON FORGE — The Clifton Forge Woman’s Club held its monthly meeting on Monday, Sept. 9.
Clifton Forge Library Hosting Storytelling Festival For Children

CLIFTON FORGE — Children ages 3-12 are invited to attend a Storytelling Festival at the Clifton Forge Public Library on Thursday, Sept. 19. It will begin at 5:30 p.m.
Sharon Elementary School To Hold Track Dedication Monday

SHARON — Sharon Elementary School will hold a track dedication ceremony Monday at 5 p.m.
County School Board To Meet Monday At Sharon Elementary

The Alleghany County School Board will meet Monday at 6 p.m. at Sharon Elementary School.
Covington Man Killed In Accident Involving Tree

A Covington man was killed Thursday by a falling tree in the Heatherton Drive area of Valley Ridge.
DSLCC Educational Foundation Hosting Bubbles, Bands &?Brunch

CLIFTON FORGE — The Dabney S. Lancaster Community College Educational Foundation is hosting its biennial fundraiser “Bubbles, Bands and Brunch —Tailgate Edition,” which will be held Sunday at 12:30 p.m. in the at the DSLCC Armory.
Bath Supervisors Reiterate Opposition To I-81 Fuel Tax

WARM SPRINGS — The Bath County Board of Supervisors has reiterated its stance on the Interstate 81 fuel tax.
Agriculture An Integral Part Of State Fair

DOSWELL — Agriculture will play a significant role at the State Fair of Virginia, which will run Sept. 27 through Oct. 6, at The Meadow Event Park in Caroline County.