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Governor Youngkin Issues Executive Order Eliminating Cell Phones During School Instructional Time, Highland County Public Schools Already in Compliance

August 13, 2024

With the policy banning cell phones, earphones, and personal
electronic devices from even being in the classroom, Highland County Public Schools already complies with the governor’s executive order.

Community Tiny Art Show Comes Back to Highland County Public Library

August 13, 2024

Submissions are needed, visit the library today to pick up your tiny art kit, or attend an event to collaborate with others!

Highland County Public School Announces Open House

August 13, 2024

Highland County Public School extended an invitation via email for an open house for students in all grades on Thursday, August 22. Superintendent also released statements about the hiring of an SRO and playground safety, but parents still have concerns.

The Highland Tourism Council Doubles Funding for Cost Share Advertising Application for Festivals and Trade Shows

August 9, 2024

For full details and to apply, please visit www.highlandcounty.org/tourism-council. Physical copies of the simple application are available at the Highland County Chamber of Commerce office.

Highland County School Board Fills Positions, but Community Still Has Questions

August 9, 2024

Parents feel questions about shop teacher and partnership with Valley Vo-Tech remain unanswered.

Highland County Board of Supervisors Vote in Water Conservation Measures for Town of Monterey and Village of McDowell

August 9, 2024

This resolution goes into effect immediately, so please plan accordingly for your household if you use water from the Town of Monterey or the Village of McDowell. If you are on a well, or use spring water, this resolution does not pertain to you.

Small Town Universe Premieres at GBO

August 8, 2024

Katie Dellamaggiore paints an intimate portrait of life in National Radio Quiet Zone with her new documentary film.

Kinnfolk Brings Celtic Tunes to the Highland County Arts Council’s Second Saturday Concert in August

August 4, 2024

Join the Highland County Arts Council for the McCoy Sisters Memorial Concert on August 10 at 7 p.m. in the Jones House Garden on Main Street in Monterey.

2024 Fundraiser for Highland Center offers 5-to-1 Match

August 4, 2024

The 2024 Taste of Highland fundraiser will take place on Saturday, August 17th in the Highland Center pavilion.

Last 3rd Space Workshop a Master Class in Basketry

August 4, 2024

The last class in a summer workshop series provided by The 3rd Space in Monterey is a three day basketry class led by Judith Saunders. The class has already filled, but I took some time to sit down with Saunders and learn more about her expertise and the workshop itself.

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