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Brake failure causes truck wreck on U.S. 52
A truck driver from Ohio was injured Thursday when her tractor-trailer lost its brakes and crashed into an embankment on U.S. 52 between Fancy Gap, Va., and Cana, Va.
Pastor Wendell Horton with a Carroll County bruiser
On a Nov. 9 hunt in Carroll County, Wendell Horton spotted two big bucks fighting.
The Virginia Court of Appeals saw no cause to set aside the convictions of murder against a 23-year-old Carroll man in the Nov.
Cider 'as good and natural as it gets'
POWELLVILLE -- The last burnished golden and copper leaves of autumn flutter to the ground as Jeff Webb and his wife, Michelle, use a century-old press to make apple cider.
With a million more visitors expected to roll down the Blue Ridge Parkway for its 75th anniversary, that means more tourism for the Twin Counties, as well.
Weather blamed for chain reaction crashes
Three related wrecks on Interstate 77, blamed on the wet weather, tied up traffic for hours on Veterans Day in Carroll County.
Crash causing delays on Interstate 77 in Carroll County
A tractor-trailer crash has shut down one southbound lane of Interstate 77 at Fancy Gap, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation.
Two plead guilty to pot hauling charges
One man accused of hauling 313 pounds of marijuana to an Interstate 77 exit in Carroll County has been sentenced to five years for his role in the incident, and a second suspect has pleaded guilty.
Fancy Gap awarded ARC tourism grant
Another federal grant will benefit Fancy Gap as a gateway community to the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Oakland named Blue Ribbon School
For the second time in three years, the hard work and dedication of a Carroll County school earned statewide recognition.
The next Carroll County Retired Teachers Meeting will be October 9, Friday, at 11:30 a.m. We will meet at Frank and Norma Bobbitta s Home in Fancy Gap.
Crash victims' family donates equipment
It's about taking it one day at a time, said an emotional Terry Marcum, who, more than a year ago lost her mom, sister and brother-in-law in a collision on Interstate 77 near the Fancy Gap exit.
PSA okays property condemnations
HILLSVILLE a * The Carroll County Public Service Authority, after a public hearing Sept.
Webb has lived adventurous life
This photo of Webb was made in his 20s while he was serving in the U.S. Army. To say that Norman Webb has led an interesting life would be an understatement.
Carroll lands $8 million for Fancy Gap water, sewer
Congressman Rick Boucher shakes hands with Fancy Gap business owner Gina Isom on Friday after the announcement of $8 million of federal funding to bring public water and sewer to Fancy Gap.
Fancy Gap woman evades serious harm in plane crash
Photo by David Young/HVFD Toni Bradberry Hall of Fancy Gap was not seriously injured after this Skylark plane she was piloting crashed 600 feet south of Twin County Regional Airport on Sunday.
Fancy Gap lands $8 million for public utilities
Carroll County reached a milestone Friday by landing more than $8 million in federal stimulus funds to build the Fancy Gap water and sewer projects.
PSA proposes condemnation; rate increases
The Carroll County Public Service Authority will hold a pair of public hearings over the next three months that could change the countya s condemnation process as well as increase water and sewer rates across the county.
Roanoke Times photographer Gene Dalton found few places better to focus for picturesque scenes than farms during his career.
We all know times are tough. Most of us have friends or neighbors who have been affected by the downturn in our nationa TMs economy.