Blue Grass, VA News http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/virginia/blue-grass/ Blue Grass, VA News Mary E Ramsey http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/virginia/blue-grass/content/070a74cd200f189dae251976482be644.html MONTEREY Mary Elizabeth PeggyRamsey 89 of Monterey died Wednesday Aug 27 2008 at Pendleton Manor She was born Feb 27 1919 at Charleston WVa a daughter of the late Edward Jones and Hallie Mae Settle Will Blue Grass man awaits trial for failure to register as sex offender http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/virginia/blue-grass/content/9b73ae119bfbb2c151768876954dfb8a.html In Brief M O NTE REY 8212; Ray Martinez III 46 Blue Grass asked Judge Humes Franklin Jr for an attorney last Friday in Highland County Circuit Court and attorney Betty Cauley of Warm Springs was assigned Blue Grass fraud suspect 'not guilty' http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/virginia/blue-grass/content/6975e611de40b6af285cf51923db214e.html MONTEREY 8212; In Highland Circuit Court last Friday Judge Humes Franklin Jr found Hamilton Tyler 36 of Phoenix Ariz not guilty of one felony charge of obtaining money under false pretenses Tyler had been charged with obtaining 8000 from Roy Kimble Jr of Blue Grass with the intent to defraud FFA member gearing up for fair livestock sale http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/virginia/blue-grass/content/711970fbeb09441fef0d5258c2d6f83f.html MONTEREY 8212; My name is Burgundy Hicks and I am a member of the Highland Middle School Future Farmers of America and K 9 4 H Club I am the daughter of Richie and Christy Hicks of Blue Grass and I am extremely excited about this year's 4HFFA Livestock Show and Sale Regional ag center: How it all started http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/virginia/blue-grass/content/05b380a2f96e7eab4c5606e494d42bda.html MONTEREY 8212; The spark for the ag center project was a feasibility study conducted by James and Margaret Morse owneroperators of Mad Maggie Farm in Blue Grass to search for ways to increase the profitability of sheep farming through development of value added products Ruritan holds fuel raffle http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/virginia/blue-grass/content/9ef0b610c18ef91e597c6be1f8fac1f9.html BLUE GRASS 8212; Are you tired of pain at the fuel pump There is relief in sight with a raffle sponsored by the Blue Grass Ruritan Club This year the club is awarding the grand prize of 1200 in fuel or the option of an immediate cash payment Second and third place prizes are 360 and 100 in fuel also with the option of a cash payment Dr BT Swecker dies at Blue Grass: practiced in Highland for 50 http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/virginia/blue-grass/content/064724d4e3beaa4d779f7413b258ac97.html Editor's Note: A newspaper clipping of this article was recently entered into the Highland County Museum and Heritage Center's collection It most likely originally appeared in The Staunton News Leader Funeral services were held Sunday Feb 12 at 2 pm from the Crabbottom Presbyterian Church at Blue Grass for Berlie T Swecker MD Photo http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/virginia/blue-grass/content/c03d53b70feba4ea842510abecd6c45e.html Cattle pause from grazing in this photograph taken in the Crabbottom Valley circa 1930s Back of the photo reads The Famous Crabbottom Valley in Highland County This is an outcropping of the Kentucky Blue Grass This land brings from 100 to 175 an acre depending on the location Photo courtesy Highland Historical Society