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Galax / ˈ ɡ eɪ l æ k s / is an independent city in the southwestern part of the Commonwealth of Virginia.As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,720. [4]The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the city of Galax with neighboring Carroll County for statistical purposes.
Galax, Virginia, U.S. ... The Gazette is a newspaper based in Galax, Virginia. In 2021, Landmark Media Enterprises sold the newspaper to Paxton Media Group. [1]
The Cavalier Daily – student newspaper of the University of Virginia; The Collegian – student newspaper of the University of Richmond; Collegiate Times – student newspaper of Virginia Tech; The Commonwealth Times – student newspaper of Virginia Commonwealth University; The Critograph – student newspaper of the University of Lynchburg
• Reporter Sarah Greenhalgh was found dead in her Virginia home in 2012 • Police named a suspect - the "bat-sh-- crazy boy" she wrote about in a Facebook post hours before her brutal murder ...
Barker was born in Galax, Virginia to father Kyle and mother Dolores (deceased 2006). [2] She attended Oakland Elementary School, Woodlawn Intermediate School, [4] Carroll County High School [2] and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University [2] where she earned a degree in clothing and textiles in 1978.
The Old Grayson County Courthouse and Clerk's Office renovated circa 1834 still exists but is now located near what since 1953 is the independent city of Galax, Virginia. Even by 1890 the nearest railroad to Grayson county was nine miles from the county line, a Norfolk and Western Railway stop called "Rural Retreat."
Prior to its founding, the county had been without a newspaper since the 1940s, when the Amelia Gazette shut down. The Monitor, as the current paper is known, was founded by Ann B. Morris (now Ann B. Salster), who was the paper's owner and publisher until she died July 14, 2017. Her daughter, Rebecca "Bekki" Morris, now runs the weekly newspaper.
WCGX (1360 AM) is a classic hits and oldies formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Galax, Virginia, serving Carroll and Grayson counties and Independent City of Galax in Virginia. [1] WCGX is owned and operated by Twin County Broadcasting Corporation.