Independence NewsLocal news for Independence, VA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Permit recommended for new Grayson school- June 30, 2008 Curtain rises on theater project While Carroll takes time to seek other proposals, the man behind the "Mayberry Opry Theater" explains the project's potential impact on the county and its economy.http://www.topix.net/city/independence-va/2008/06/permit-recommended-for-new-grayson-schoo... President Bush coming to Monticello for July 4- June 28, 2008 And you thought Sam Waterston was a big name. In the past, the Thomas Jefferson Foundation has managed to snag big names like the Law & Order star, architect I.M. Pei, and Secretary of State Colin Powell for ...http://www.topix.net/city/independence-va/2008/06/president-bush-coming-to-monticello-for-... Water rates to increase- June 26, 2008 River cleanup set for Saturday The New River Wildlife & Conservation Club is planning its second annual river cleanup project in Grayson County.http://www.topix.net/city/independence-va/2008/06/water-rates-to-increase?fromrss=1 Treasurer says county can't cut state-mandated salaries- June 24, 2008 Library to host hobby show D&J Hobby Center in Galax will hold its 9th Annual Hobby Show on June 21 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m at the Galax Public Library.http://www.topix.net/city/independence-va/2008/06/treasurer-says-county-cant-cut-state-man... Four facing drug charges- June 22, 2008 'Virtual school' proposed in Carroll A virtual Carroll school could allow public educators to partner with parents of home-schooled children to provide new learning opportunities.http://www.topix.net/city/independence-va/2008/06/four-facing-drug-charges?fromrss=1 Finding the July 4 Fireworks- June 20, 2008 Patriotic passions are set to ignite this Fourth of July weekend in Virginia. Fun-seekers, beach lovers and history addicts will find more than 100 places to "ooh and ahh" at fireworks, chill out with classic ...http://www.topix.net/city/independence-va/2008/06/finding-the-july-4-fireworks?fromrss=1 Judge denies camera request for murder trial- June 18, 2008 Judge denies camera request for murder trial By Ben Bomberger INDEPENDENCE - ' Cameras will not be allowed during court proceedings for a man charged with three counts of capital murder in Grayson County.http://www.topix.net/city/independence-va/2008/06/judge-denies-camera-request-for-murder-t... |