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| The Warren County Tax Office offers property tax relief for the elderly, disabled, and disabled veterans who meet |
| certain criteria. According to the county Tax Assessor's Office, eligible citizens must reside at the home for which |
| they are applying for tax relief. |
| Revitalizing the town of Littleton comes in the form of inquiries — Did you know there is a gourmet food store in |
| Littleton? Have you ever eaten at one of Littleton’s restaurants? Have you ever stopped to get gas or groceries |
| So what were those boats with bright lights doing on Lake Gaston last weekend? Many Lake Gaston residents were |
| very confused about the noisy boats moving very slowly…. |
| If you live on Lake Gaston and hear a ruckus in your cove in the middle of the night, it is not someone treating |
| hydrilla. Hydrilla is an invasive weed that grows on the bottom of lakes and ponds. Professional Lake Management |
| released its schedule for public treatment of hydrilla on Lake Gaston this week. |
| A mini-vacation at the family’s Carters Point cottage took a bizarre twist early yesterday afternoon when Seana |
| Huizenga from Chicago happened upon skeletal remains… |
| The Southeast High Speed Rail (SEHSR) project, proposed to run through Warren County on its route from |
| Richmond, Va. to Raleigh, could have a significant impact here, not only in terms of property, but also in re- |
| routing a number of area roads. |
| The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for the areas surrounding Lake Gaston. |
| Included in the warning area are the interior of northeastern … |
| Pedestrians were swept along in a fast-moving crowd that jammed Virginia Avenue on Saturday at Clarksville’s |
| 33rd annual Virginia Lakefest. Most visitors got an early start to avoid the late-day heat, and kept right on walking |
| when a brief shower passed… |
| In a couple of months, The Virginia Peanut Festival will celebrate its 48th anniversary. The month of September is |
| earmarked for recognition of the Virginia Peanut and the Virginia Peanut Farmers in Southeastern Virginia so it is |
| no surprise that Emporians |
| The Roanoke Wildwood Volunteer Fire Department responded to two vehicle accidents within an hour and one- |
| half of each other on Monday night, July 12. |
| Guests and locals alike will have an opportunity to celebrate a new round of festivities when Lakefest returns to |
| Clarksville starting Thursday night. |
| A one-day symposium in Clarksville slated for Aug. 19, will provide citizens and public officials throughout the |
| Roanoke River Basin the opportunity to learn more about why the Kerr Reservoir is managed the way it is, how…. |
| The Lake Gaston Association says many residents have contacted them inquiring as to the reason for low lake |
| levels. The Association sent an email saying we are in a mild drought situation, which has reduced flows into and |
| A weekend of fun is just around the corner as the town of Clarksville hosts its 33rd annual Lakefest held on |
| Thursday, July 15 through Sunday, July 28. |
| No rain and temperatures pushing and passing 100 degrees is taking its toll on local farmers. The lack of rain over |
| the last month and the extreme heat have taken its toll on the crops, with much of the corn crops destroyed, and |
| officials say the farmers will feel the effects in the pocketbook. |
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