Emory & Henry College sophomore Gavin Lee has been named the South Atlantic Conference Varsity Gems Men’s Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week, SAC officials announced April 25.
Abingdon Va. – Lauren Keene broke a Tazewell school record that stood for 41 years to highlight the Bulldogs effort in a nine team track meet March 28.
This year’s festival will include the return of the Redbuds and Bluegrass Concert on Friday, April 14. The concert will feature the legendary Ralph Stanley II and the Clinch Mountain Boys, as well as opening act Clinch Mountain Echo. Tickets are $10 for adult and $5 for students under the ag…
Renovations and repairs are about to get underway at two of the branches of the Tazewell County Public Library.
Somewhere between Grundy, Virginia, Bristol, Tennessee, and Whitesburg, Kentucky, the rich vocals of Cody Kennedy fill the air.
Jasmine Franks — Community Newspapers of Southwest Virginia
A Broadford woman was found guilty of first-degree murder following a three-day trial in Tazewell County Circuit Court Oct. 20.
Sentencing has again been delayed for a Broadford woman convicted of murder.
Ayomipo Adeyemo has been selected by his peers at the Appalachian College of Pharmacy as the student speaker at ACP’s commencement exercises for the Class of 2023, set for May 6.
A June 20 trial date is set for a Pounding Mill man charged with child abuse and neglect.
Chase Brown’s only hit of the day was the biggest as Tazewell defeated Grayson 7-6 in 10 innings.
This month, a design public hearing will be held on the proposed plans to improve safety on U.S. Route 460 between Commerce Drive and Leatherwood Lane in Bluefield.
As prom and graduation approaches, Substance Abuse Task Force in Rural Appalachia, (SATIRA), is taking steps to ensure the events come off safely.
Hunsaker named to Phi Kappa Phi
April 9 is Easter Sunday. To many people Easter means colored eggs, chocolate bunnies, and candy. But to millions of Christians it is the sacred holiday in which we celebrate Christ’s death, burial, and resurrection. The Easter story is the greatest story ever told — the Good News of God’s l…
Whether it’s called Easter break or Spring Break most schools and government offices will be taking some time off this week.
Author’s guild: The Appalachian Authors Guild will conduct a Board Meeting April 11 from noon to 1 p.m., at Virginia Highlands Small Business Incubator, 852 French Moore Jr Blvd, Abingdon. From 1 to 3 p.m., a program: “ Read Forum” during which authors will have a chance to submit a piece of…
The complete schedule of athletic events at the three county high schools for the week of April \5-11 is listed below. For postponements or other changes see southwestdistrictva.org.
Abingdon Va. – Lauren Keene broke a Tazewell school record that stood for 41 years to highlight the Bulldogs effort in a nine team track meet March 28.
This year’s festival will include the return of the Redbuds and Bluegrass Concert on Friday, April 14. The concert will feature the legendary Ralph Stanley II and the Clinch Mountain Boys, as well as opening act Clinch Mountain Echo. Tickets are $10 for adult and $5 for students under the ag…
The second original anchor of the Claypool Hill Mall changed its name and focus March 30.
A Coeburn-based hardware store will soon expand and occupy the space formerly housing the Richlands Magic Mart.
Tazewell Va. – Graham took an early lead and held off a Richlands comeback for a 7-5 win in the Southwest District baseball opener for both schools March 30.
Three runs in the first and three in the eighth paced Lebanon to a 6-3 win over Tazewell in a battle between two previously undefeated baseball teams on March 30.
Congressman Griffith’s Ninth District STAFF will be available at the following locations during the month of April. Traveling office hours follow the status of local government offices, which vary across the 23 counties and five independent cities of the Ninth District.