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Highland County Fair:

Virginia’s longest-running small county fair wraps up Saturday in Monterey. From rides and livestock shows to the demolition derby and a new lumberjack competition, this local tradition brings in nearly double the county’s population every year.🌤

Fall Weather Outlook:

The weekend forecast stays cool and mostly dry. Highs hover in the 70s, with crisp mornings in the 50s. Watch for a stray shower Saturday, especially in the New River Valley and Mountain Empire.🎓

Excel Center Opens in Roanoke:

Offering free high school diplomas for adults—plus support with childcare and transportation—the Excel Center is helping thousands in the Roanoke Valley chase a second chance at education.That’s your

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