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Buchanan County breaks ground on Southern Gap High School; Army Corps and contractor report active site work
Summary
Officials and contractors marked the Jan. 14 groundbreaking for Southern Gap High School and described ongoing site work: field excavation, foundations and early MEP rough-in. Federal, state and local representatives praised the project as a milestone for regional education.
Buchanan County Public Schools and local, state and federal partners held a groundbreaking ceremony Jan. 14, 2025, to mark the start of construction on Southern Gap High School. Speakers from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the county and lead contractors described active site work and framed the project as a long-awaited investment in the region’s students.
Angie McClanahan, chair of the Buchanan County School Board, called the occasion a ‘‘milestone’’ and thanked ‘‘agencies and departments’’ whose collaboration made the project possible. She said the new facility will expand opportunities in academics, athletics…
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