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JRTC HOSA Nurse Aide Students to Host Blood Drive October 14

by The Virginian Review Staff

October 9, 2026

Granbery UMC Clothes Closet Offers Warm Clothing Oct. 16-17

October 6, 2026

Local Church Hosting Hot Dog and Bake Sale Plus Silent Auction

September 30, 2026

Bath County Band Claims Two First-Place Finishes at “Blast in the Draft”

September 21, 2026

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Afton Griffon and Josh Taylor talk about the inaugural launch of Restaurant Week in the Highlands on the Value Prop Podcast, hosted by Gene Mundy

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First-ever Alleghany Highlands Restaurant Week aims to boost local eateries during winter slowdown

February 18, 2026

COVINGTON, Va. (Alleghany Business Review) — The Alleghany Highlands will host its first-ever Restaurant Week beginning Feb. 20, a 10-day...

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Grief Support Session at First Christian Church in Covington on Tuesday, February 24

February 17, 2026

COVINGTON, Va. (VR) - A grief support session sponsored by ConnectionPlus Healthcare + Hospice will be held Feb. 24, 2026...

The Value Prop podcast guest Ken McFadyen talks with host Gene Mundy about his economic vision for Alleghany County.

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Alleghany County Administrator Outlines Economic Vision, Calls for Greater Workforce Participation

February 12, 2026

COVINGTON, Va. (Alleghany Business Review) — Alleghany County Administrator Ken McFadyen says the region's roughly 3,300 working-age adults who are not...

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Granbery United Methodist Church to Host Children’s Closet

February 11, 2026

COVINGTON, Va. (VR) - Granbery United Methodist Church, 435 W. Main Street, Covington, will host a Children’s Clothes Closet on...

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Alleghany Highlands Kiwanis Club No-Show Dinner Fundraiser to Benefit Alleghany Area Food Pantries

February 9, 2026

COVINGTON, Va. (VR) - Sometimes the most meaningful way to come together is by giving—even when we can’t gather around...

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Annual Fishing for a Cause Announces Date and Recipient for Upcoming Tournament

February 9, 2026

COVINGTON, Va. (VR) - The Annual Fishing for a Cause tournament has officially announced the date and beneficiary for its...

Laura and Donnie Costigan from the Boys Home of Virginia speak with The Value Prop podcast host, Gene Mundy, about the positive impact on young men in the area.

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Boys Home Marks 120 Years of Transforming Young Lives in Alleghany Highlands

February 3, 2026

COVINGTON, Va. (Alleghany Business Review) — For Donnie Costigan, Boys Home was more than just a place to live. It was...

Lyrik's Cafe owner Peter Pastano talks with podcast host Gene Mundy on business in Clifton Forge and his vision for entrepreneurship.

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From Record Labels to Lattes: How One Man’s Escape From NYC Could Change Small-Town Business

January 27, 2026

CLIFTON FORGE, Va. (Alleghany Business Review) — When Peter Pestano secured a joint venture between Capitol Records, Universal Music Group...

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Paxton Honored For Years Of Service To Local Veterans

by Christopher Mentz

January 22, 2026

COVINGTON, VA. (VR) - Marian Paxton has spent years advocating for local veterans. Now, that service has earned her recognition; during...

Executive Director, Alleghany Highlands Arts Council Tammy Scruggs-Duncan talks with the Value Prop podcast guest host Terri Miller about the arts, culture in the Highlands.

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Arts Council Director Scruggs-Duncan discusses community and economic impact in the Highlands