One is a bluegrass guitar picker; the other is a classically trained jazz pianist and graduate of a renowned music conservatory. Theirs is an …
For close to two years, Covid has marched through the world, making life difficult for all of us. Nearly everyone has been touched by the viru…
No one was injured, but property was damaged in a Monday morning fire at an award-winning Bland County resort.
A jazz trio entertained inside a heated tent as the crowd waited for the governor to arrive. There was wine, and a charcuterie board covered a…
If you are curious about what is happening inside Wytheville’s Millwald Theatre, Saturday is your day to find out. From 4 to 6 p.m., there wil…
It’s the time of year when members of Mechanicsburg Christian Church prepare for a mission trip to an orphanage in Bolivia, where they help ma…
A Little Creek Air Force veteran has received a coveted Quilt of Valor, a handmade quilt awarded to a service member or veteran who has been t…
This Veterans Day, Life Changers Christian Center will dedicate a special garden to honor veterans across the country. To celebrate the Tomb o…
Crossroads Social House, a 25,000-square-foot family entertainment center located near Walmart and Lowe’s is open for business.
The community will come together on Saturday to remember a longtime Bland County lawman who died last week at age 74.
With the CDC anticipated to give the green light for children ages 5 to 11 to get vaccinated against COVID-19, local health departments are ma…
During its October meeting, Smyth County Board of Supervisors agreed to hold a public hearing on establishing a Regional Industrial Facilities…
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The University of Virginia School of Medicine is partnering with several Southwest Virginia community groups to test a web-based program calle…
The Pride of Bland County Marching Band racked up at a recent band festival, taking home a bevy of first-place and best-band awards. The band …
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When all is said and done, Blue Star-AGI will be the county’s largest employer, hands down. The anticipated 2,400+ employees dwarfs the county…
When Blue Star-AGI announced plans to spend hundreds of millions of dollars to build a medical glove manufacturing facility in Wythe County, a…
BLAND – Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam stopped in Bland on Wednesday to celebrate the expansion of the Hitachi Energy plant.
Area school officials report trouble finding teachers and substitute teachers, cafeteria staff, and custodians, but their biggest struggle com…
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time when area women gather to learn about the disease and community resources available to help f…
One week after being convicted of reduced criminal charges, a Rural Retreat man was arrested again on Oct. 6 after police said he swung a knif…
The fun returned to the fairgrounds this weekend as the annual Bland County Festival of Leaves brought two days of music, merchandise and merr…
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