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As the Smith Mountain Lake community continues to grow in popularity, work is being done to assure its main thoroughfare can accommodate the increased traffic in one of its busiest areas.
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Resurrection Catholic Church's Joyous Junque sale raised more than $86,000 during its annual summer sale held this past June, benefiting 27 area nonprofits.
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The SML Wine Festival will once again be held at Bernard's Landing in Moneta this Saturday and Sunday with several area wineries in attendance.
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The Virginia Boys and Men Advisory Commission is calling for reading goals for boys, more male teachers and expanded job-training programs to improve education and workforce outcomes for boys and men.
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Greene County Office of Emergency Services will host a free Basics SKYWARN Class Sept. 24, 2026, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Stanardsville Volunteer Fire Company.
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Greene County Government Offices will close at 12 noon on Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, for Labor Day, while essential county services remain on regular schedules.
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Greene County Government Offices will close at 12 noon on Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, for Labor Day holiday hours. Essential services will maintain regular schedules.
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