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The outgoing superintendent and a school board member disagreed with the facts surrounding the end of his tenure.

OVER the last fortnight, Alan Riach has been looking at the rise of fascism and the Spanish Civil War, the new book Our Fathers Fought Franco,…

Five of the six GOP-endorsed candidates in the City Council and School Board races earned seats Tuesday night.

Tuesday, Nov. 8, is Election Day and the vote across the country will determine party majorities in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.

And Botetourt Countys registrar has a suggestion during these volatile political times: Work an election.

The four candidates are looking to tackle a number of issues including school safety, classroom learning environments, transparency, budgeting and equity in student access to resources.

EVART — For nearly two weeks, students at Evart Elementary School have been wondering what was underneath a tarp inside the school. Anticipation switched to excitement Monday. Underneath the tarp were two Inchy’s Bookworm Vending Machines. The machines will hopefully be the catalyst for achievement, attendance, leadership and, of course, reading, according to Evart Elementary Principal Ed Dickenson. "We started talking about the idea in October. I saw (the book vending machine) throug...