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Alleghany County, Covington committee launch poll for new high school, middle school name
ALLEGHANY COUNTY, Va. – After years of discussion, with Alleghany County and Covington combining school districts, it’s now time to choose a new name for the high school and middle school. A community-wide poll is now open to gauge interest in the different naming options. The poll allows people to rank nine names, and it also has a write-in option. Voting will consist of two rounds, and the top three choices from round one will move on as finalists. Here are the nine options to choose from:Mountain RidgeRiver ViewMountain ValleyJacksonFort YoungSummitValley RidgeJackson RiverAlleghany HighlandsThe poll closes on April 8.