Terry Beigie and Kathleen Borrelli, of the Greene County Record, won a special Members’ Choice Award in Virginia Farm Bureau’s annual Journalism Awards program for 2021. Award recipients are nominated by leaders from county farm bureaus, and Borrelli’s and Beigie’s work was nominated by Greene County Farm Bureau President Joanne Burkholder, who cited their commitment to ensuring that each week’s paper includes agricultural content. The Record tied for first place in the weekly newspaper category last year and received Honorable Mentions in 2018 and 2019.
Record wins Farm Bureau 2021 award
Greene County Farm Bureau President Joanne Burkholder, right, nominated Terry Beigie and Kathleen Borrelli for Member’s Choice in this year’s VFB Journalism Awards program.
Terry Beigie and Kathleen Borrelli, of the Greene County Record, earned a first place award for the first time ever from the Virginia Farm Bur…
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Holiday market will be held Saturday, Nov. 21
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“Every March since they have lifted again
William Monroe Middle School seventh-grade science teacher Kathryn Thomas last week was presented with the Educator of the Year award by Culpe…
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The Youth Development Council (YDC) of Greene County hosted its annual summer camp this month for the first time since before the COVID-19 pan…
Sheep farmer/artist uses natural dyes to color her own wool
The third annual Greene County Farm & Livestock Show went off without a hitch last weekend. Visitors were treated to hay rides, livestock …
