Beautiful spring weather brought out crowds to Saturday’s opening day for the Settlers Museum of Southwest Virginia in Atkins. It is the first full season for the museum since the COVID pandemic.
"The work is in the bank, you did what you can do. It’s time to chill and relax."
Virginia Tech went into its spring game with 16 players on their roster from the 804 area, coming from 10 different high schools. Five come from Highland Springs.
A top concern for local election workers throughout the country this year is their own safety. A group formed after the 2020 presidential election is traveling the country helping them prepare for what could lie ahead.
The Supreme Court will consider a straightforward but legally untested question: whether a former president is immune from federal prosecution for official acts.
Afternoons in the 70s and 80s will be common starting next week
Mike Young understands why Hokies fans winced at the program's jarring and rapid offseason roster churn
Arguing that a tractor-trailer driver acted negligently in a fatal 2022 interstate crash involving a Max Meadows woman, the victim’s daughter wants $12.5 million in damages.
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“People are following their college players. I think interest in the (WNBA) is growing. I think overall we’re in a great spot, and it should be fun."
No one disputed the critical need for addiction treatment in Smyth County, and multiple people passionately encouraged the Marion Town Council to approve the permit necessary for a SaVida Health Center to open in its selected location. However, others were adamant in their requests that the …
A Bland County woman with felony convictions in three counties and awaiting trial on new charges was arrested again on April 15 after police said she assaulted a deputy and possessed drugs.
Marion’s arts family is rallying around one of their own. Now, they’re asking the community to join them.
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Warm, dry conditions for 10K race; Virginia Sports Hall of Fame; Top 5 this weekend
In the 15 years between 2008 and 2022, 1,398 people died as a result of crashes involving motorcycles in Virginia — nearly 100 people per year.
The two hunting dogs had a raccoon in their sights and weren’t giving up the chase even when it led them into a Rich Valley cave. Unfortunately, the lack of light and unfamiliar terrain immobilized them. Their owners worked throughout last Saturday night, all day Sunday and that night to get…
The event will take place on Saturday, April 20, from 5-7:00 p.m. in the Center's three galleries at 220 Parkway Lane S.
The bill takes effect July 1, overrides confusing NCAA restrictions and could, advocates believe, be a catalyst for a desperately needed national standard protected by Congress and/or the courts.
London-born David Payne’s career has taken many wild turns from structural engineer to music promotor. However, at an age when most people are considering retiring, his career was just beginning. A chance audition in Nashville for Shadowlands, a play exploring the life of English literary le…
Dr. Scotty Dove, the physician at Wythe Physician Practices Family Care- Wytheville, now offers new hours to better serve the community. In response to ongoing assessments of the healthcare needs of this community, Dr. Dove recognized a gap in early morning service hours. To fill that void a…
Smyth County Public Schools has approved proposals for replacing and/or upgrading the intercom systems at Chilhowie and Sugar Grove elementary schools as well as other safety measures.
From experiencing a one-room school lesson to nature walks to observing blacksmithing, the Settlers Museum of Southwest Virginia is hosting an opening celebration this Saturday.
Accused of pointing a gun at his wife and pulling the trigger last October, a former correctional officer and military policeman will now stand trial in Wythe County Circuit Court.
Rather than sign or veto a legislature-approved right-to-contraception proposal, Gov. Glenn Youngkin offered a substitute that the bill’s patrons and legal experts say is not as strong.Â
Damaging winds are especially likely in these storms as they push southward across the state Monday afternoon and evening
When Tyson Foods shut down a Virginia plant, farmers had to scramble to find a new market — and did: eggs
Some of the Library of Virginia’s vast resources are coming to Smyth County soon. Library of Virginia staff will also offer programs on using their collections with information particularly linked to Smyth County.
Isolated to scattered storms could lead to tree damage and a few power outages.
When the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, Republicans insisted the ruling would mostly impact those seeking abortions to end unwanted pregnancies. But that hasn’t been the case.
An outpatient addiction treatment center is seeking a municipal permit to open in Marion.
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Professor King will guest lecture in classes throughout the university based on his expertise and interests, collectively speaking to thousands of UVa students.
Pi Kappa Alpha national leadership has announced it will be pursuing civil litigation against certain UVa brothers connected to "the confirmed abhorrent and detestable hazing activities."
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Going into Wednesday’s ACC quarterfinal against No. 14 UNC (10-5) in Charlotte, Carnevale leads No. 6 Virginia – and is tied for eighth in the conference – with 46 goals.
Three recruiting targets – two transfers and one decommitted high school senior – have or will reportedly visit UVa this week.
Virginia will host Washington State in 2025 and play on the road against the Cougars in 2031.
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