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Deep Creek's girls basketball team put a vise grip on this year's Southeastern District title during a stretch of little more than three weeks, when the Hornets defeated previously ranked King's Fork, No. 15 Grassfield and No. 11 Nansemond River.
They had a number of different objectives on their journey, but one stood above the rest… “So they actually really thought that when they came out on the other side of the Appalachian Mountains, they would see the Pacific Ocean," says Morgan Herbert, executive director of the Edith Bolling Wilson Birthplace Museum in Wytheville. Credit History Hunt SWVA Facebook Page Her museum is one of 16 in the southwest Virginia participating in a history scavenger hunt this summer to commemorate the expedition. “It’s kind of a fun, safe way to get families and visitors back into museums without h...