By Allen Worrell News Writer Collene Webb can remember a time during the 1980s when 1 in every 2,000 was diagnosed with autism. Thirty years later, that number has risen to 1 in 88. With tha...

While a strong wind made things hectic for both teams April 10, Carroll County benefited from the gale force provided by the legs of Steve Woods and Cody Jones in a 5-1 soccer victory over Auburn ...

The topic of windmills created unintended alternative energy April 9 as Carroll County Supervisors heated the room with debate over a company looking into placing structures on Stoots Mountain. Whi...

Plan would avoid school closings and cuts; wouldn’t raise taxes

In an attempt to fund a proposed Carroll County School Board increase of nearly $2 million, a second Carroll County Board of Supervisor member has proposed solutions to fill the shortfall. Laure...

With so many localities struggling to make ends meet as they prepare for Fiscal Year 2012-2013, Hillsville seems to be doing just fine. In presenting the upcoming budget, Town Manager Larry Sout...

The Jubal Early Sons of Confederate Veterans Camp #1691 is having two events in April. On April 26 at noon on the Historic Carroll County Courthouse Lawn, the camp will honor the 150th anniversa...

A new telephone scam is making its way through Carroll County and scaring citizens into thinking they are going to be arrested. According to Investigator Kevin Kemp of the Carroll County Sheriff's ...

April 4 was hailed as a wonderful new day in the life of Twin County Regional Hospital. On that Wednesday, the Twin County Regional Healthcare Board of Directors and Duke LifePoint finalized the...

By paying $2,500 in fines, Kanawha Valley Arena owner Tommy Brown will avoid having his license for beer and wine sales suspended for violations that occurred at the Dugspur business in 2011. Br...