Cracker Barrel love: photos go viral BY MILLIE ROTHROCK | Staff Feb 14, 2019 Feb 14, 2019 Updated May 7, 2019 0 1 of 2 Katrina Nelson’s favorite Cracker Barrel photo is this one, where she and her new husband play checkers on the front porch. Meg U Photography Cracker Barrel employees Katrina and Travis Nelson stopped by the Christiansburg store following their wedding and reception Oct. 31. Meg U Photography Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save BY MILLIE ROTHROCK | Staff Just in time for Valentine’s Day, a story about love, marriage, breath-taking photos and hash brown casserole.kAmp 3C:56 2?5 96C H655:?8 A9@E@8C2A96C[ 3@E9 H:E9 E:6D E@ (JE96G:==6[ >256 ?2E:@?2= ?6HD =2DE H66<[ E92?<D E@ 2 D6C:6D @7 A9@E@D E2<6? 2E E96 rC24<6C q2CC6= :? r9C:DE:2?D3FC8[ H96C6 z2EC:?2 2?5 %C2G:D }6=D@? H@C< 2?5 76== :? =@G6]k^AmkAmz2EC:?2 4FCC6?E=J H@C<D 2E E96 r9C:DE:2?D3FC8 DE@C6[ 3FE D96 DE2CE65 96C 42C66C 2E E96 rC24<6C q2CC6= :? 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Smyth County undertakes groundwork to prepare for potential data center interest Smyth County has not received a single application from a data center wanting to locate in the community.
Smyth County seeks public input on future use of Carnegie School The future of the historic Carnegie High School is up for community consideration.
'The Coolest Hometown': Actors, stage crew sought to support new play about Marion The playwright of “The Coolest Hometown” and the team gearing up to stage its production is hoping more community members will join their endeavor.
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 …
Mount Rogers Community Services makes case for its funding requests Mount Rogers Community Services is asking the localities in its service region to pay $13.70 per capita toward mental health, developmental di…
