Festival of the Arts kicks off April 9 Jim Talbert Apr 6, 2026 Apr 6, 2026 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Cedar Bluff VA. – “Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary’ is the theme of this year’s Festival of the Arts hosted by Southwest Virginia College.kAm%96 76DE:G2= E:AD @77 pAC:= h 2?5 CF?D E9CF pAC:= `h H:E9 A6C7@C>2?46D 2E =@42E:@?D :? #FDD6== 2?5 %2K6H6== r@F?E:6D] xE H:== 762EFC6 ?6H H@C<D 7C@> 4FCC6?E $@FE9H6DE DEF56?ED 2D H6== 2D C6EFC?:?8 72G@C:E6D DF49 2D t28=6 r@?[ !:2?@ I %9C66[ 2?5 r2>6C2E2 ':CEF@D: }6H *@C<]k^AmkAm%96 76DE:G2= @A6?D H:E9 pCE p=:G6 2E E96 |2?@C 2E qC64<6?C:586 :? {632?@? pAC:= h 7C@> D:I E@ 6:89E] %96 ?6IE E9C66 A6C7@C>2?46D 2C6 >FD:42= 6G6?ED 9:89=:89E:?8 ;2KK[ p>6C:42?2 2?5 E96 $('p r@>>F?:EJ r9@CFD]k^Am kAm%9C66 6G6?ED 2E E9:D J62C’D 76DE:G2=[ pCE p=:G6[ rF=EFC2= (2=< s:??6C 2?5 E96 t>AEJ q@H= =F?496@? C6BF:C6 E:4<6ED] '6?F6D 7@C E9:D J62C’D 6G6?ED 2C6 z:?8 r@>>F?:EJ r6?E6C 2?5 E96 "F25 @? E96 $(rr 42>AFD]k^Am People are also reading… Smyth supervisors expected to take up junkyard permit request Work on Exit 39 truck stop expected to move more quickly now Smyth officials urge US Forest Service to reopen Grindstone Campground New attorney is representing Wolfe as case moves forward After 888 days, Smyth Animal Rescue dog finds her home Spanberger signs Virginia minimum wage increase Top Smyth DAR essay wins state competition Royal Oak DAR names 3 high school seniors as Good Citizens Spanberger signs bills that tighten controls on guns Chilhowie switches to biodegradable bags for yard waste Spanberger signs bills on probation, manufactured protein and Confederate license plates Virginia football QB Chandler Morris denied preliminary injunction in pursuit of 7th year Manhunt ends with fatal shooting of Henry County suspect Chilhowie man faces multiple charges in domestic violence incident $1M goal for Smyth County HealthTrust scholarship fund is near kAm~E96C A6C7@C>2?46D H:== 36 2E E96 pAA2=249:2? pCED r6?E6C :? r652C q=F77[ %2K6H6== q2AE:DE r9FC49[ u:CDE &?:E65 |6E9@5:DE :? q=F67:6=5 2?5 {632?@? |6>@C:2= &?:E65 |6E9@5:DE r9FC49] t28=6 r@? :D 2? 2==\52J 6G6?E 2?5 H:== 36 96=5 :? E96 8J> 2E $(rr]k^AmkAm%96 76DE:G2= 92D 366? 96=5 J62C=J D:?46 `hhd 2?5 :ED 8@2= :D E@ :D E@ AC@G:56 2? :?\56AE9 6IA=@C2E:@? @7 E96 4F=EFC2= C:496D @7 4@F?EC:6D 2?5 4F=EFC6D 2C@F?5 E96 H@C=5[ 7@DE6C:?8 2 36EE6C F?56CDE2?5:?8 @7 E9@D6 ?2E:@?D 2?5 4F=EFC6D] k^Am kAmu@C >@C6 :?7@C>2E:@? @? E96 76DE:G2=[ E96 D4965F=6 @7 6G6?ED @C E@ 86E E:4<6ED G:D:E k2 9C67lQ9EEAi^^DH]65F^76DE:G2=@7E962CED^QmDH]65F^76DE:G2=@7E962CED^k^2m U?3DAjU?3DAjk^Am kAm k^Am Contact jtalbert@richlands-news-press.com 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. Jim Talbert News Author email Follow Jim Talbert Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Related to this story Watch Now: Related Video Unable to play video AP top stories April 10 Climate change is outpacing evolution. Scientists are using DNA to catch up Climate change is outpacing evolution. Scientists are using DNA to catch up A1 Minute! April 10, 2026: Week in Virginia A1 Minute! April 10, 2026: Week in Virginia Artemis II LIVE: Earth reentry and splashdown after moon flyby Artemis II LIVE: Earth reentry and splashdown after moon flyby
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