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07/18/11 Land seen from the Heffner Gap Overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway will be preserved with a grant from the Federal Highway Administration's National Scenic Byways Program.
07/15/11 The July Music by the Lake concert at Blue Ridge Community College will present Hot Duck Soup from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday. This free concert is sponsored by Community Enrichment in the Continuing Education Division.
07/15/11 Book sale, and ice cream social, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Blue Ridge Summit Free Library, 15055 Blue Ridge Plaza; vendors, activities and more; Nancy Bert at 794-2240.
07/12/11 Senior catcher Charles Deckard and senior outfielder Zack Gidney of Blue Ridge lead a list of eight local players named to the 2011 Collin Street Bakery/Texas Sports Writers Association's Class 1A all-state baseball team.
07/12/11 It started the first game of the 1994 season. After losing to Show Low in the 1993 state semifinals, Lakeside Blue Ridge played Sunnyside in the '94 season opener and beat the Blue Devils 61-0. Blue Ridge didn't lose again until the 1998 state championship game to Payson.
07/09/11 Less than a month ago, a life was lost and an apartment was destroyed in Wellsburg. It happened at the Blue Ridge Manor Apartments, where a structure suddenly caught fire, leaving Lucas Parr, 2, trapped inside. On Saturday, the family was brought together for a fundraiser.
07/08/11 Vandals destroyed an iconic sign on the Blue Ridge Parkway near the Haywood-Jackson county line.
07/07/11 Blue Ridge Junior Golf Tour at Glenrochie Country Club in Abingdon, VA on Thursday July 7, 2011 The Glenrochie Country Club entertained 58 junior golfers of the Blue Ridge Junior Golf Tour on Thursday
07/07/11 Kagey Parrish and Laura Wortman, from the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Charlottesville, Va., will perform next week at the libraries in Rifle and Silt. Writing and singing in the veins of folk and old country music, the Dewdrops entwine harmony singing with tight instrumentation and craft songs that are simple and fine-tuned.
07/06/11 The 11-year Sandy Springs Storm Tournament Team won the Dizzy Dean District 4 Championship played at Wills Park this year. The team won the same tournament as ten year olds last year and are once again, headed to the Georgia State Championship. This years state tournaments in Blue Ridge. The team included (front row, l-r) Michael Williams, Carter Tally, Jason Zarge, Bat-boy Keegan Pinto, Nate ...
07/06/11 MARTINSBURG - James Skeen, a Blue Ridge Community and Technical College student, will represent the United States in an international competition after bringing home the gold medal from the 2011 Cisco Internetworking Competition.
07/03/11 » Sorority reports on year's activities: The Alpha Chi Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha's charitable endeavors over the past year included fire and rescue units, Valley Mission, Augusta Free Clinic, Blue Ridge Area Food Bank and Augusta Regional SPCA and making blankets, clothes and other items for newborns at Augusta Health. The group hosted a cast party for the Hugh K. Cassel Elementary School ...
07/02/11 » Car dealership to host first community service day: Valley Honda and Volkswagen will host its first Community Service Day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today. The dealership will partner with Blue Ridge Area Food Bank. A donation of four cans of food will give people a chance to dunk one of the dealership's managers into the Valley dunking booth. The food donation drive is already in progress with ...
07/01/11 CLARKESVILLE - Clarkesville has been named one of 16 "Super Friendly Towns" by Blue Ridge Country Magazine. Clarkesville is one of just two Georgia localities listed in the article "16 of Our Best," about the friendliest towns in a nine-state region from Maryland to Alabama.
06/29/11 Celeste Oprean of Blue Ridge Community College, left, talks with Val Leeper of Asheville about open positions during a job fair held at AB Tech Tuesday morning.
06/29/11 The elevations of the southern Blue Ridge province above 4,000 feet can be thought of as a peninsula of northern terrain extending into the southeastern United States, where typical flora and fauna of northeastern and southeastern North America intermingle.
06/29/11 A report from the N.C. General Assembly says merging rural community colleges, such as Blue Ridge Community College, could save $26.2 million over seven years by combining administration costs and purchasing power.
06/26/11 State officials hope for feedback on the judicial circuit reorganization. » Where: Plecker Center, Blue Ridge Community College, Weyers Cave.
06/25/11 Some quality tunage with the requisite Dylan cover. :-) http://theacousticburgoo1.bandcamp.com/ http://theacousticburgoo.com/bio.html The Acoustic Burgoo formed in 2006 at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Round Hill, VA. The members were inspired by the music, people, and traditions of Appalachia. Deeply rooted yet uncompromisingly ...
06/24/11 The Yard of the Week award goes to Mrs. Margaret Kelley, 1117 Blue Ridge Drive in Park Lane Estates.
06/22/11 NORFOLK, Va. -- Hampton Roads Bankshares, Inc. , the holding company for Bank of Hampton Roads and Shore Bank, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with The Page Valley Bank of Luray, Virginia, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Blue Ridge Bankshares, Inc. , whereby Page Valley will purchase all deposits and selected assets associated with the Company's Gateway Bank branch ... | 
