Nominate agricultural superhero to spotlight on State Fair trading cards Apr 8, 2026 Apr 8, 2026 0 SPorter Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save They may not wear capes or fly beside planes, but the state’s agricultural superheroes enrich the lives of all Virginians.kAm(:E9 E96 AF3=:4’D 96=A[ D@>6 @7 E96D6 6G6CJ52J :4@?D H:== 36 :>>@CE2=:K65 @? 4@==64E:3=6 EC25:?8 42C5D 2E E96 $E2E6 u2:C @7 ':C8:?:2]k^AmkAmu@C E96 7@FCE9 J62C[ E96 AF3=:4 :D :?G:E65 E@ ?@>:?2E6 ':C8:?:2?D H@C<:?8 :? G2C:@FD 28C:4F=EFC6 2?5 ?2EFC2= C6D@FC46D AC@76DD:@?D E@ 2AA62C @? E96 a_ae p8 $FA6C96C@ %C25:?8 r2C5D]k^AmkAm%H6=G6 28 DFA6C96C@6D D6=64E65 3J 2 4@>>:EE66 H:== 36 A:4EFC65 H:E9 E96:C :?5FDECJ\C6=2E65 DE2E:DE:4D] ':D:E@CD 42? 4@==64E E96 7C66 42C5D 5FC:?8 E96 $E2E6 u2:C[ H9:49 CF?D 7C@> $6AE] ad E9C@F89 ~4E] c] sFC:?8 E96 $E2E6 u2:C t5F42E:@?2= tIA@[ E96 EC25:?8 42C5D H:== 36 5:DEC:3FE65 E@ E62496CD 2D 65F42E:@?2= C6D@FC46D[ 2=@?8 H:E9 C6=2E65 =6DD@? A=2?D 2?5 24E:G:E:6D]k^Am People are also reading… Saltville takes step toward transforming Hartwood property into gateway Privacy laws prevent Smyth school board from commenting on parent allegations Marion Senior High grad claims top state art award Communities rally to support officer injured in the line of duty Health Commission analysis finds Smyth hospital 'at risk of closure' Smyth County undertakes groundwork to prepare for potential data center interest Commonwealth's Attorney's Office to host church security training for Smyth County Broady to present program to help instill Martin Luther King's clarity, courage Mount Rogers Community Services makes case for its funding requests 'The Coolest Hometown': Actors, stage crew sought to support new play about Marion Smyth County seeks public input on future use of Carnegie School These brands pulled back on Pride. It could cost them. Here's why Record $75 million gift to benefit Virginia Tech athletics, Honors College Early look at Virginia Tech’s 2026 Week 2 opponent ODU US, Iran reach peace deal, signing set for Friday, Pakistan says kAm%96 96C@6D 369:?5 ':C8:?:2’D =2C86DE AC:G2E6 :?5FDECJ 2C6 2D G2C:65 2D E96 DE2E6’D 28C:4F=EFC2= =2?5D42A6] %96 EC25:?8 42C5D 2:> E@ D9@H42D6 E96 5:G6CD:EJ @7 :4@?D DA2??:?8 E96 6?E:C6 7@@5 492:?—7C@> =:G6DE@4< 72C>6CD E@ 4C@A C6D62C496CD 2?5 CFC2= 962=E942C6 AC@G:56CD]k^AmkAm}@>:?2E:@?D 2C6 2446AE65 E9C@F89 pAC:= `d] r=:4< 96C6 E@ ?@>:?2E6 J@FC 72G@C:E6 28 DFA6C96C@] !2DE ?@>:?66D >2J 36 762EFC65 @? 42C5D :? 7FEFC6 J62CD]k^AmkAm%@ G:6H =2DE J62CUCDBF@jD p8 $FA6C96C@6D @C 7@C >@C6 :?7@C>2E:@?[ G:D:E k2 9C67lQ9EEAi^^DE2E672:CG2]@C8QmDE2E672:CG2]@C8k^2m 2?5 4=:4< E96 U=5BF@jt5F42E:@?UC5BF@j E23]k^Am kAm$A@?D@CD9:A @AA@CEF?:E:6D E@ DFAA@CE AC@5F4E:@? 2?5 5:DEC:3FE:@? @7 E96 EC25:?8 42C5D 2=D@ 2C6 2G2:=23=6] r2== %96 |625@H tG6?E !2C< DE277 2E g_c\hhc\ag_a E@ DE2CE E96 4@?G6CD2E:@?]k^Am 0 Comments Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular Saltville takes step toward transforming Hartwood property into gateway The rehabilitation of the old Hartwood building in Saltville is one step closer to reality this week. Privacy laws prevent Smyth school board from commenting on parent allegations A handful of parents were protesting outside the Smyth County Administration building prior to the School Board’s Monday evening meeting. Marion Senior High grad claims top state art award For the second year in a row, a Smyth County high school student has claimed the state title in an art competition. Communities rally to support officer injured in the line of duty Communities in Smyth and Wythe counties are working to support one of their own who was injured in the line of duty. Health Commission analysis finds Smyth hospital 'at risk of closure' Last week, a report was released to the Governor and state legislators that said 13 Virginia rural hospitals are either at “immediate risk of …
Saltville takes step toward transforming Hartwood property into gateway The rehabilitation of the old Hartwood building in Saltville is one step closer to reality this week.
Privacy laws prevent Smyth school board from commenting on parent allegations A handful of parents were protesting outside the Smyth County Administration building prior to the School Board’s Monday evening meeting.
Marion Senior High grad claims top state art award For the second year in a row, a Smyth County high school student has claimed the state title in an art competition.
Communities rally to support officer injured in the line of duty Communities in Smyth and Wythe counties are working to support one of their own who was injured in the line of duty.
Health Commission analysis finds Smyth hospital 'at risk of closure' Last week, a report was released to the Governor and state legislators that said 13 Virginia rural hospitals are either at “immediate risk of …