Wythe readies for Fourth Jun 30, 2026 14 hrs ago 0 Jeff Simmons Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Independence Day celebration opportunities are thick this weekend in Wythe County.kAmp=@?8 H:E9 E96 2??F2= u@FCE9 @7 yF=J 46=63C2E:@? :? 5@H?E@H? (JE96G:==6[ E96 4@F?EJ :D 3C:?8:?8 x?56A6?56?46 76DE:G:E:6D 324< E@ #FC2= #6EC62E H:E9 E96 E9C66\52J {:36CEJ 2E E96 {2<6 6G6?E[ D6E 7@C yF=J b E@ d]k^AmkAm{:36CEJ 2E E96 {2<6 >2C<D E96 C6EFC? @7 7:C6H@C<D 2?5 u@FCE 76DE:G:E:6D E@ #FC2= #6EC62E {2<6 7@C E96 7:CDE E:>6 D:?46 a_`a]k^AmkAmQ(6VG6 366? 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