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Breaking News: State agencies release school start guidelines
Breaking News: Another county resident dies from COVID-19
Breaking News: Watch for traffic delays on 83
Breaking News: Town, park, others get outdoor development grants
Breaking News: Internet funding grant is in place
Breaking News: Governor debate set for Grundy

Town, park, others get outdoor development grants

The town of Haysi, Breaks Interstate Park and a Pound River access project are among the first to receive grants from the recently-created Cumberland Forest Community...

On hand for the presentation were, from left, Sen. Jeremy McPike; ACI President Donald Purdie; VCEDA’s Jonathan Belcher; Tyler Lester, legislative aide for Sen. Todd Pillion; Tom Lester, chief of staff for Sen. Travis Hackworth; and Cody Mumpower, with Congressman Morgan Griffith’s office. VCEDA PHOTO

Internet funding grant is in place

The state funding is now in place for deployment of satellite-based internet service in Dickenson County and neighboring localities. Last...

State agencies release school start guidelines

Virginia will not require public schools to mandate mask wearing during the 2021-22 school year, but state guidance strongly encourages that local school divisions do...

Another county resident dies from COVID-19

Dickenson County recorded no new COVID-19 cases within one week, but saw another death from the virus. As of July 20, the Virginia Department of Health reported a total of...

Watch for traffic delays on 83

Don’t forget to plan ahead for delays if you will be driving on Route 83 over the next few days. According to the Virginia Department of Transportation, three projects are...

High school volleyball schedules released

2021 Ridgeview Lady Wolfpack Volleyball Schedule 08/23 Castlewood Away 6 p.m. 08/24 Grundy Home 6 p.m. 08/31 Grundy Away 6 p.m. 09/02 J.I. Burton Home 6...

High school football schedules

2021 Central Warriors Football Schedule 08/27 Eastside Away 7 p.m. 09/03 Marion Away 7 p.m. 09/10 Ridgeview Home 7 p.m. 09/17 Virginia High Home 7...

The West all-star team (from left to right, standing): Virginia High head coach Andrew Belcher, Eastside’s Anna Whited, John Battle’s Ellie Keene, Ridgeview’s Laci Williams, Central’s Maggie Shell, John Battle’s Logan Leonard, J.I. Burton’s Beylee Jenkins, Kali Durham and Bailey Sturgill and John Battle head coach Hannah Cress; Thomas Walker’s Kaitlyn Brown, Floyd County’s Olivia Yates, Virginia High’s Harley Holmes, Eastside’s Maggie Odle, Abingdon’s Presleigh Miller and Honaker’s Abi Bostic and Sommer Honaker.

West thumps East in FCA all-star softball action

EMORY — The West, comprised of recent graduates from Eastside, J.I. Burton, Central and Ridgeview as well as other local teams, swept the East...

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Mountain Empire Hearing & Balance

Members in the picture but not necessarily in order are: Kerry and Pun Yon Phipps, Charlie Fleming, Kenny Mullins, Buddy and Scharlene Greene, Dee Roberts, Bill Rose, Diana Smith, Dennis Reedy, Victor Shortt, Wayne Whitt and guests Carrol and Ruth Perrigan Turner.

Group meets for the first time since March 2020

Submitted by P. Wayne Whitt Good news again. There will be a meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 3 at the walking park next to the Clintwood post office....

Appeal to our better selves

By Howard E. Cummins Columnist Today, Mother Earth is presenting us with a stunningly beautiful summer season, a very fine July day, with a crystal blue sky, a...

This photo of the award winning Tarpon 4-H Club was found in the April 13, 1951, issue of The Dickensonian newspaper.

Memories of one, two room schools

Submitted by: Edith Faye Redden Dickenson County Historical Society President Childhood memories would not be complete without remembering...

CHRISTOPHER LONG LOCKHART

Christopher Long Lockhart, 91, of Bridgewater, passed away on Wednesday, July 21, 2021, at White Birch Estates in Harrisonburg. Chris was born in Coeburn, on October 10,...

EMMA LOIS ROSE STANLEY

Emma Lois Rose Stanley age 81, of Clintwood, born October 17, 1939 entered into her Heavenly Rest on July 23, 2021 from Heritage Hall Nursing Home,...

VIVIAN STANLEY WILLIAMS

Vivian Stanley Williams, 83, of Ashland, Ky. passed away July 22, 2021 in St. Marys Hospital in Huntington. Vivian was born January 24, 1938, in...

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FOR SALE - TWO BEDROOM, ONE BATH HOUSE in town of Clintwood.

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Accepting applications for 2 RN positions.

FIRST CHOICE HOME HEALTH CARE, NORTON, VA is accepting applications for 2 RN positions. FT RN position for visiting field work, and PT RN for weekend work. New competitive...

APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL OF COAL SURFACE MINING/NPDES PERMIT NO....

PUBLIC NOTICE APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL OF COAL SURFACE MINING/NPDES PERMIT NO. 12022255/0082225 UNDER CHAPTER 19 TITLE 45.1 OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIA PUBLICATION...

Application for Bond Release - Paramont Contura, LLC Pub. #21RBA07

PUBLIC NOTICE Application for Bond Release Under Chapter 19 Title 45.1 Code of Virginia PUBLICATION NUMBER: 21RBA07 APPLICATION NUMBER: 1011026 Paramont...

PUBLIC HEARING Proposed Area Plan for Aging Services for FY 2021-2022

PUBLIC HEARING The Appalachian Agency for Senior Citizens will conduct a public hearing at the Central Office, 216 College Ridge Road in the Wardell Industrial Park, Rt....

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