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HS BOYS VOLLEYBALL: Abington Heights favored in Lackawanna League

The Scranton Times-Tribune 25 Mar 2025
After two dominant seasons by Blue Ridge and a wave of talented players who have graduated, there is a belief among the ...
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Josh Carlson's two-hit shutout for JL Mann baseball among top performers to start week

GoUpstate 25 Mar 2025
Monday. Baseball ... Coleman Brown, Dorman ... Carlson pitched a complete game two-hitter and struck out nine with no walks in a 3-0 win against Catawba Ridge ... Collins homered, doubled, scored three runs and drove in three in a 12-11 win against Blue Ridge.
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‘A Sea of Unspoken Things’ Review: A Mystery that Pulls You In and Then Leaves You Adrift

The Harvard Crimson 25 Mar 2025
Adrienne Young, a New York Times bestselling author, is popular in the fantasy and young adult realm ... Adrienne Young’s home in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina bleeds into the pages of the book ... —Staff writer Ava E ... .
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Stuarts Draft couple killed in Blue Ridge Parkway crash

Citizen Times 24 Mar 2025
NELSON COUNTY — A Stuarts Draft couple was killed Sunday afternoon in a fiery crash on the Blue Ridge Parkway in Nelson County, a press release said ... On Sunday shortly before 1 p.m., Blue Ridge Parkway ...
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Blue Ridge Road, I-40 interchange project in Black Mountain impacted by Helene

Citizen Times 24 Mar 2025
The project has spent more than 20 years in development and will convert the current I-40 and Blue Ridge Road grade separation to an interchange while widening Blue Ridge Road and constructing a new roundabout at the intersection of N.C.
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Crash on the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia results in two fatalities

Reflector 24 Mar 2025
MONTEBELLO, Va. — On Sunday, March 23, at approximately 12.51 p.m., Blue Ridge Parkway dispatchers received a report of a single motor vehicle accident near milepost 11, in Nelson County, Virginia ... .
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Staunton makes list of Virginia's most eccentric towns. Here's why

News Leader - Staunton 24 Mar 2025
The commonwealth also has the longest stretch of the Appalachian trail in the country, according to World Atlas, which brings hikers and travelers from all over the world to visit Shenandoah National Park and the Blue Ridge Parkway.
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Motor vehicle collision near milepost 11 on the Blue Ridge Parkway results in two fatalities (NPS - National Park Service)

Public Technologies 24 Mar 2025
MONTEBELLO, VA - On Sunday, March 23, 2025, at approximately 12.51 p.m., Blue Ridge Parkway dispatchers received a report of a single motor vehicle accident near milepost 11, in Nelson County, Virginia.
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Firefighters in the Carolinas battle multiple wildfires as New Jersey crews contain a forest blaze

The Call 24 Mar 2025
Henry McMaster declared a state of emergency Saturday as crews in Pickens County fought the Table Rock Fire in the Blue Ridge Mountains ... Human activity ignited both the Table Rock and Persimmon Ridge fires, and both were uncontained Sunday evening.
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Three wildfires burn more than 3,300 acres in North and South Carolina

The Guardian 24 Mar 2025
... as South Carolina’s governor declared an emergency in response to a growing wildfire in the Blue Ridge mountains.
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A piece of Franklin County history returns home

The Daily Progress Charlottesville 24 Mar 2025
An antique blanket chest from the 18th century, likely crafted in Franklin County, made its way home recently with a donation to the Blue Ridge Institute and Museum ... .
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Vote for Upstate girls athlete of the week for March 17-23

GoUpstate 24 Mar 2025
SCHSL softball. Belton-Honea Path wins 3A state championship. Last two outs (including great catch in left field by Madi Boggs), celebration and some of coach Jarad Jennings postgame interview ... Thursday ... Hanna ... Chloe Manley, Blue Ridge.
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Columbia Public Schools celebrates outstanding educators

Columbia Daily Tribune 24 Mar 2025
... outstanding specialized area educator;Alejandra Alderete, Blue Ridge Elementary School, outstanding beginning teacher; andJennifer Wingert, Grant Elementary School, outstanding administrator.
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State of emergency declared as wildfires rage out of control in the Carolinas

Usatoday 24 Mar 2025
Explaining health risks that wildfire smoke can cause ... Both have been burning since Wednesday ... Henry McMaster declared a state of emergency to ensure firefighters have the resources needed to combat the Table Rock Fire in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
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