A traveling museum celebrating Virginia’s role in America’s founding pulled into the heart of Grayson County Monday, giving residents and students a close-up look at the commonwealth’s Revolutionary War history.
Virginia diesel prices have climbed more than a dollar per gallon in the past month alone — nearly two dollars higher than a year ago — and farmers who depend on fuel for virtually every part of their operation are running out of room to absorb the hit.
An 18-year-old was arrested after calls were made to Grayson County High School that threatened to “rob the school,” Grayson County Sheriff’s Office said.
Grayson County schools are approaching two consecutive weeks without in-person learning due to winter weather, but years of experience with challenging conditions have prepared the district for extended closures.
Eleanor Roosevelt's link to Southwest Virginia comes alive through a dress at the Grayson County Historical Society - made possible by one teacher's bold request.
The widow of Jeremy Hall, the corrections officer who died after being attacked by an inmate in November, has made a statement following the announcement of a civil suit against the Department of Corrections leadership in district court.
A procession was held Thursday for Jeremy Lewis Hall, the Virginia Department of Corrections Officer who was killed by an inmate in Independence. New details this evening reveal that Hall died protecting a nurse at the facility. VADOC said the suspect was identified as 32-year-old John Holomon Russell. Photojournalist Paul Eldert spoke with colleagues and loved ones Thursday during the procession.
A former Grayson County Public Schools employee was arrested on Thursday on child pornography and animal abuse charges, Kelly Wilmore, Grayson County Superintendent, said.
A rematch of last year’s semifinal was on tap in Grayson County Friday night. Last year’s semifinal saw a narrow win for the Blue Devils en route to the team’s first-ever state finals appearance.
One year after Hurricane Helene ravaged River Ridge Farm in Grayson County, owner Charlotte Hanes continues to grapple with millions in damages.
The county’s response was hampered by an outdated communications system after the storm knocked out power countywide. Now, a year later, there’s a new digital radio system with towers across the county.
A Grayson County man was sentenced to prison on Friday for threatening U.S. officials, the Department of Justice for the Western District of Virginia said.
Grayson County classrooms will be filled with students next week. They rely on the Mount Rogers Community Services Board for what is called therapeutic day treatment — a kind of intensive mental health support that helps traditional school counselors.
The Galax-Carroll-Grayson Animal Shelter announced that the shelter would close temporarily due to an upcoming renovation project to replace its indoor dog kennels.
The Grayson County Sheriff’s Office is in mourning following the death of Mico Davis, one of their investigators. Mico died on Friday, April 11, the sheriff’s office said.
A bomb threat at Carter Bank in Independence has impacted multiple schools in the area, according to Kelly Wilmore, the Superintendent at Grayson County Public Schools.
There is a healthcare shortage all across the United States, but for high school students in Grayson County, Carroll County, and Galax City Schools, they have an opportunity to learn about the healthcare industry.
Grayson County public schools have faced significant challenges this school year, missing more than 30 days due to weather-related closures and delays.
Weather disruptions began in September with Helene, and now the recent winter weather has pushed schools like Grayson County past double digits in missed days, leading to considerations for make-up days.
Grayson County Public Schools is taking proactive steps to enhance safety and preparedness by installing Lockdown Blessing Buckets in classrooms across the county.
After dealing with injuries and a hurricane, in a Cinderella-like story, Grayson County’s football team has taken those hardships and used it as fuel for success and are headed to their first state title.
One central Virginia county is paying it forward after they received help over 10 years ago when a historic east coast earthquake rocked their community. Now, Louisa County has set the example of supporting each other when tragedy hits.
On Monday, Grayson County students will return to the classroom for the first time in about two weeks after Hurricane Helene brought destruction in its wake.
The aftermath of Hurricane Helene continues to affect communities in southwest Virginia. In Grayson County, schools have been closed since the storm, but preparations are underway for a smooth return on Monday, October 14th.
With Helene hitting the East Coast, many drivers can expect to experience serious delays due to flooding, heavy winds, and other factors. We have compiled a list of the latest delays to keep you up to date.
The Fries Volunteer Fire Department announced the cancellation of their Fiddler’s Convention after 56 years due to quote “unforeseen circumstances.”
A Fries man has been convicted of attempted aggravated murder among other charges after a series of events in Grayson County in August 2021.
A man is in custody after assaulting two people and stealing two cars Friday, according to the Galax Police Department.
An 83-year-old man has died and a 82-year-old woman has been hospitalized after a single-vehicle crash in Grayson County on May 4, according to state police.
One person was hospitalized after a single-vehicle crash Thursday morning at US-58 and Forestry Lane in Grayson County, according to the Galax Fire Department.
A Grayson County homeowner won’t be facing charges after fatally shooting an intruder last December, according to the Grayson County Commonwealth’s Attorney.
It’s hard to beat a team twice, let alone in a Region Championship, but George Wythe did just that on Saturday. The Maroons beat Grayson County 48-28 for the Region 1C title.
