Local Students Deliver Rainbow Performance

March 8, 2010 · 1 Comment

The Josephine School Community Museum echoed with the voices of Clarke County students participating in the 6th Annual Black History Dramatic Reading Competition on Saturday. Twenty six young readers competed for the coveted Helen O. Carr Award before a standing-room only audience of parents, educators and community members. Clarke County 4th grader Eric Novak won the grand prize award in the 4th & 5th grade competition while 3rd grader Cynthia Fairbanks took the grand prize in the 2nd & 3rd grade competition for the second year in a row. Ms. Helen Carr (c) with participants Margarite... [Read the full story]

Troopers Vigilant on I-81 and I-95 During “Operation Air, Land & Speed”

Drivers on I-81 and I-95 this past weekend witnessed a police ritual designed to make Virginia roads safer for everyone. Virginia State Police were conducting their first Operation Air, Land & Speed traffic-safety enforcement effort in 2010. Thousands... [Read more]

CCHS Drumline and Color Guard Win Honors

The Clarke County High School Drumline and Color Guard took first place in competitions Saturday March 6 at Musselman High School in West Virginia. Later the same day, the CCHS teams traveled to Frederick, MD to compete at Governor Thomas Johnson... [Read more]

National Agriculture Day is March 20th

That first day of spring each year signifies a time to celebrate and reflect on America’s and Virginia’s largest industry. In Virginia alone, the agriculture industry accounts for more than $55 billion and 432,000 jobs annually, while it helps create... [Read more]

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