HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Patrick Henry powers way past Honaker and into sole possession of first place in the Hogoheegee District (copy) Tim Hayes Apr 22, 2026 Apr 22, 2026 0 1 of 9 Patrick Henry's Carter Brown celebrates with teammates after his home run hit against Honaker. Home-plate umpire Cecil Coleman looks on. Emily Ball Patrick Henry's Porter Blackwell catches the ball for an out against Honaker. Emily Ball Patrick Henry's Aidan Monahan swings to hit against Honaker on April 21. Emily Ball Honaker's Silas Harris attempts to get the out on Patrick Henry runner Connor Brown at third base. Emily Ball Honaker's Eli McGlothlin swings for a hit against Patrick Henry. Emily Ball Patrick Henry's Connor Brown steals second base against Honaker on Tuesday. Emily Ball Patrick Henry's Porter Blackwell swings to hit against Honaker during their win Tuesday. Emily Ball Patrick Henry's Kolby Hicks throws a pitch against Honaker on Tuesday. Emily Ball Patrick Henry's Connor Brown throws to first base for an out against Honaker on Tuesday evening. Emily Ball Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tim Hayes EMORY, Va. – The Patrick Henry Rebels are locked, loaded and now leading the Hogoheegee District all by themselves.kAmt249 @7 E96 E62>’D ?:?6 DE2CE6CD C624965 32D6 2E =62DE @?46 @? %F6D52J 6G6?:?8 2D !w A@H6C65 :ED H2J E@ 2? ``\d G:4E@CJ @G6C E96 w@?2<6C %:86CD 2?5 E@@< @G6C D@=6 A@DD6DD:@? @7 E96 E@A DA@E :? 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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.
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.
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.
Smyth Animal Rescue's Pet of the Week is fun loving and ready for his next adventure Meet the Smyth Animal Rescue Pet of the Week: Gambit.
