Colonial Beach, located in Westmoreland County in Virginia’s Northern Neck, has one of the largest beach fronts in the state.
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The Wytheville Training School Cultural Center proudly celebrated its 4th Annual Youth Theater Week, a dynamic and joy-filled program that continues to uplift young voices and showcase emerging talent. This year’s production — a lively and imaginative portrayal of The Jungle Book — reflected…
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For generations, the Bland County Fair has been a place where families, friends and neighbors come together to celebrate the community, enjoy the sights and sounds of the fair, and make memories that last long after the midway closes. This year, the tradition reaches a remarkable milestone a…
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For generations, the Bland County Fair has been a place where families, friends and neighbors come together to celebrate the community, enjoy the sights and sounds of the fair, and make memories that last long after the midway closes. This year, the tradition reaches a remarkable milestone a…
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Wythe County has released a revised draft of the proposed Land Use Classification Ordinance that reflects public feedback and recommendations from the Board of Supervisors and Planning Commission. The revisions were reviewed during a joint work session on July 27, and the county will host a …
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is designating more localities in Virginia’s Ninth District as primary natural disaster areas due to recent drought. As part of this action, the Counties of Bland, Craig, Floyd, Giles, Montgomery, Pulaski, Roanoke and Russell are set for primary natural dis…
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With produce coming in, the Rural Retreat Farmers Market is bustling on Wednesday afternoons. This week, garden-fresh items included cantaloupes and watermelons, potatoes, cucumbers and squash, and plenty of tomatoes to add to a hot biscuit or make a tomato sandwich. Local honey was availabl…
St. Paul Lutheran Church in Crockett hosted an Old-Fashioned Day in late July in celebration of the church’s 250th anniversary. The church was founded in the same year as the United States of America.
Nearly 200 tourism professionals gathered on Tuesday at the seventh annual Celebrate Tourism Summit at the Wytheville Meeting Center, which was presented by Visit Wytheville, Virginia Tourism Corporation, and Friends of Southwest Virginia.
Happy Birthday wishes to: Kiara Littreal on August 8, Sawyer Blair on August 9, Sandy Linkous on August 9, Gerald Roberts on August 9, Carley Frye on August 9, Threasa Jenkins on August 10, Eli Crockett on August 10, Clara Grubb on August 10, Sandy Bass on August 10, Teresa Hylton on August…
Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced that Virginia Steel and Fabrication, Inc. will invest $3.6 million to expand its operational capabilities in Bland County and create 52 new jobs — more than tripling the company’s current workforce of 19 employees.
Wythe County Board of Supervisors Chairman James D. Smith ordered the Wythe County flag to be lowered to half-staff at the Wythe County Courthouse in memory of Walter Samuel "Sam" Crockett, former Wythe County Treasurer, who died July 30 at the age of 81.
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Authorities identify 24-year-old firefighter Mason Fercovic-Ortegel as the victim in an Aug. 13, 2026, Lake Anna drowning in Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
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Madison County warns residents that Verizon plans to discontinue copper landline service, raising 911, medical alert, and coverage concerns and inviting FCC comments.
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Discover fall festivals, corn mazes, trails, craft beverages, sweet treats and lodging options that make Spotsylvania, Virginia a colorful autumn getaway.
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Learn about Orange County, VA’s free Playin’ in the Park Independence celebration at Booster Park on July 2, 2026, including parking, timing, and meeting access.
A Kid Librarian program is starting this month at the Wythe County Public Library. Do you love books? Want to help other kids find their next great read? Apply to become a Kid Librarian! Each week, a young reader will have the chance to: Create a special book display in the Children’s Depart…
To celebrate America 250, The Capital Wing of the Commemorative Air Force will feature an L-39 acrobatic jet at the Warbirds and Wheels event August 15 and 16 at the New River Valley Airport, Dublin. “This is not just a regular car show and airplanes event,” said Aaron Brummitt, airport mana…
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