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Carroll County Board of Supervisors Chairman David Hutchins signs a performance agreement Monday that will keep Mohawk Industries in Carroll County for the next 7.5 years with a staffing level of at least 105 full-time employees. In return, Carroll will pay up to $280,000 toward an industrial power backup system for the local business.
Carroll County Board of Supervisors Chairman David Hutchins signs a performance agreement Monday that will keep Mohawk Industries in Carroll County for the next 7.5 years with a staffing level of at least 105 full-time employees. In return, Carroll will pay up to $280,000 toward an industrial power backup system for the local business.
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Carroll retains Mohawk, 154 jobs
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By signing a performance agreement with Mohawk Industries on Monday, the Carroll County Board of Supervisors retained more than 150 jobs and one of the largest industries in the county. As part of the performance agreement signed between Carroll County, the Carroll County IDA and Mohawk, the IDA will pay up to $280,000 toward an $800,000 omnive...
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Roger Hawthorne Carroll suspends Hawthorne from fire department
Nine days after the Hillsville Fire Department voted to reinstate him, Carroll County suspended Roger Hawthorne from the operation of county emergency services equipment. Hawthorne was suspended f...
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Local 13-year-old T.J. Stroupe was recently recognized by President Barack Obama for his outstanding achievement in environmental stewardship. Local boy honored by President Obama
It seems not a day goes by without the U.S. government bailing out a corporation or taking over a failed automobile manufacturer. But one local 13-year-old is providing the antidote to the bailout...
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Carroll makes school personnel changes
Familiar faces in the Carroll County Public School Division are in new places — or at least have new roles. During the June 26 closedown meeting, the Carroll County School Board accepted several r...
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Carroll County third baseman Alex Sharp tries to tag out a Floyd County baserunner after a rundown between third base and home plate on Saturday. The ball got away, but the Floyd runner was later tagged out by Sharp on the same play. Floyd went on to win the Dixie Youth Ozone All-Star game 10-9. Carroll teams stay alive in Dixie tourneys
Carroll County National split a pair games over the weekend to stay alive in the Dixie Youth Ozone (11-12) All-Star Tournament in Hillsville. Carroll National fell behind 10-1 early in its tournam...
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Alice and Chanz Quesenberry stand with Brutus, the horse they show in competitions. Locals don’t horse around when it comes to winning shows
For one Carroll County family, horses play a big role in their everyday lives — they ride their horses often — and have even helped them achieve a little regional acclaim. Alice Quesenberry is a l...
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Carroll County Special Olympics Team runs leg of statewide Torch Run
The Carroll County Special Olympics team was invited to run a leg of the statewide Torch Run with the Galax Police Department on June 6. Carroll County Special Olympics coach Vickey Ritchie said ...
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Hats off to Fancy Gap
Even without the public water services it so desperately needs, you have to hand it to the business people in Fancy Gap. The small mountain community nestled beside the Blue Ridge Parkway in Carro...
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Removal of county decals cause for much celebration
It had to have been one of the easiest decisions it’s ever made, but credit the Carroll County Board of Supervisors for getting rid of the unpopular county vehicle decals. Granted, Carroll County ...
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Thanks to those that offer a helping hand
Much praise is in order for the First Baptist Church of Hillsville and pastor Dr. Lawrence Childs for their innovate idea to help their fellow man through a community garden. Like many churches, F...
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