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Raid of market turns up illegal synthetic marijuana

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Lackey challenges Terry for Pine Creek seat

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Grayson honors school volunteers

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Fugitive faces 21 local charges

HILLSVILLE — A 34-year-old Hillsville man faces felony charges as the result of a forgery investigation by the Hillsville and Galax police departments.
Hillsville Police Department’s Sgt. James Alderman and Sgt. Alan Gravley arrested Scott Eric Jarels on April 19.

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Galax to take back old prescription drugs

The Galax Police Department will sponsor Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., at the Galax Police Department.
The department will give the public the opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs.
The service is free and anonymous, no questions asked.
The Galax Police Department is located at 353 North Main Street.

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Learn how to help the bluebirds

HILLSVILLE — The Virginia Bluebird Society coordinators for Carroll and Grayson counties will give a presentation about helping monitor and support the local bluebird numbers.

Dale and Linda Kerns will give a presentation at the Carroll County Public Library about helping the colorful birds recover from dwindling numbers, including setting out bluebird boxes to give them places to raise their young.

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Cell tower approved for Grayson

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Federal fugitive arrested in Galax

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From textbooks to tablets

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Hillsville flushes plans for utility rate hike

HILLSVILLE — An expected water and sewer rate increase has gone down the drain as Hillsville officials prepare the fiscal year 2013 budget.
Town Manager Larry South said that Hillsville also will hold the line on taxes for its proposed $2.94 million general fund in the fiscal year starting July 1.
“It is a pleasure to present a proposed budget with ‘no’ fee or tax increase,” South wrote in the town’s budget proposal.

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