An Abingdon family's hog farm brings home the bacon Joe Tennis | Washington County News Jul 11, 2017 Jul 11, 2017 Updated Jan 12, 2022 0 1 of 6 The family of farmers at Black Hollow Hogs includes (from left) Linda Bair, Emma DePaolo and Dennis Bair. Joe Tennis | Washington County News Black Hollow Hogs are butchered at weights less than 300 pounds. Joe Tennis | Washington County News Black Hollow Hogs are butchered at weights less than 300 pounds. Joe Tennis | Washington County News A pork sign hangs in the Black Hollow Farm’s country store. Joe Tennis | Washington County News Black Hollow Hogs & Country Store is open six days a week, except Sundays. Joe Tennis | Washington County News Inside the country store. 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E96 >:=5]”k^Am jtennis@bristolnews.com | 276-791-0709 | @BHC_Tennis Want more? Want more?» Black Hollow Hogs & Country Store, 14305 Black Hollow Road, Abingdon, Virginia, 276-274-2423. 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 Smyth County to hold public hearing on proposed real estate tax increase Even with plans to eliminate at least eight full-time positions and maintain an ongoing hiring freeze for non-essential positions and cut budg… Smyth prepares to celebrate Memorial Day This coming weekend, Smyth County will once again observe Memorial Day with a full slate of activities in Marion. Smyth County supervisors honor EMS providers Last week, the Smyth County Board of Supervisors honored its first responders who provide emergency medical services. 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