ABINGDON, Va. — Rather than go stir-crazy with cabin fever during the COVID-19 pandemic, an autistic teenager is using the downtime to learn a…
A disturbance call last Sunday led authorities to a cache of marijuana plants in Glade Spring, Virginia.
Public meetings in Washington County between July 29 and Aug. 5, 2020.
Road closures in Washington County between July 29 and Aug. 5, 2020.
Calls made by the Abingdon Police Department between July 20 and July 27, 2020.
ABINGDON, Va. — It’s Tuesday afternoon in Abingdon, and all is quiet on Main Street at the grounds of the Martha Washington Inn.
ABINGDON, Va. — Cameras are set to start rolling in Abingdon, where local film producer David Alford will shoot his next film, “Found.”
More than 15,800 Southwest Virginian jobs may have been saved from the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic thanks to the federal Paychec…
The Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency is seeking nominations for county committee members to determine how to administer federal…
ABINGDON, Va. — A federal grand jury indicted a Marion man on charges related to last month’s cross burning in the yard of a neighbor who orga…
ABINGDON, Va. — A Florida man has been sentenced to three years in federal prison on a drug conspiracy charge, authorities said last Wednesday.
We have had the most refreshing staycation, enjoying one another on a day-trip to an isolated spot. We saw five other humans and four dogs. We…
Questioning authority has always been a central theme of the American spirit. Today we are seeing that mentality front and center from both si…
Dozens of violations were reported to Southwest Virginia’s Mount Rogers Health District in the weeks after Gov. Ralph Northam mandated face co…
As the coal industry that sustained the region for most of the 20th century began winding down these past few years, we heard our leaders impl…
I am writing in response to a letter from Kenneth Rowe in the July 15 edition. I first became aware of this issue about a year ago when one of…
ABINGDON, Va. — I checked in with Katy Brown recently. And she was bragging about the Barter Theatre moonlighting at the Moonlite Drive-In.
GLADE SPRING, Va. — Three local farms have become the first Certified Naturally Grown (CNG) farms in Washington County — and likely in most of…
ABINGDON, Va. — Stepping inside Fiona Zahnke’s studio, you’re immediately struck by the sound of her voice.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. — Perhaps Payne Ladd put it best when asked to sum up his team’s performance on Friday afternoon.
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Football will not be played in the fall at Emory & Henry College. It will, however, be held in the spring, and this time, those games will count.
Life certainly won’t be the same at Emory & Henry College when the fall semester begins in August. Anne Crutchfield knows the lack of fall…
Vacancies and requests for proposals for Abingdon committees.
Calls made by the Abingdon Police Department between July 13 and July 20, 2020.
Public meetings in Washington County between July 22 and July 29, 2020.
Road closures in Washington County between July 22 and July 29, 2020.
Virginia recently extended its unemployment benefits while it continues to grapple with problems brought on by the high volume of people filin…
