Around the County

Attention Dickenson County Senior Citizen residents: If you are 60 or older and are in need of food the Appalachian Agency for Senior Citizens will be at Food City in Clintwood on Wednesday, May 27, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. to distribute free boxes of food that include milk, eggs and bread. For more information call AASC at 276/964-4915.

Attention Dickenson County Tax Due Notice: The first half of 2020 real estate taxes are due by June 5, 2020. The Dickenson County Treasurer’s Office will not be open to the public during tax deadline. All payments must be mailed to P.O. Box 708, Clintwood, Va., 24228, place in our locked drop box in front of the Courthouse on Main Street or called in by credit card by the information listed on the back of your ticket. If you have any questions, please call 276/926-1610. Thank you, Angela D. Rakes, Treasurer

Mitchell and Senter Cemetery Seeking Donations: Needed to help with maintenance. Please send donations to Roger Fields, 662 Bartlick Rd, Haysi, Va., 24256 or Don Belcher, 1568 Bartlick Rd., Haysi, Va., 24256.

Haysi Community Library Workshops: Have been canceled for the month of May.

Haysi Community Library: All programs and meeting room have been canceled for the month of May.

Jonnie B Deel Library Little Pine Learners: All programs and meeting room have been canceled for the month of May.

Dickenson County Historical Society: Will be closed until further notice. If you need assistance during this time please feel free to call Edith Faye Redden at 276/926-4117. The annual meeting scheduled for April 4, 2020 has also been canceled. It will be rescheduled at a later date.

Dickenson County Historical Society Now Available: Stories of Yesteryear, Volumes 1 through 13. The newest booklet, Volume 13, is the Dave Hall Saga. Anyone interested in purchasing a copy of any of these booklets should call the Historical Society to make arrangements to pick-up a copy. However, because of the present Covid19 situation, you must call the office to make sure that someone will be available for you to pick up a copy. Masks are required inside the building. Volunteers plan to be in the office on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 to 12. The price of the booklets vary. For more information please contact our office at 276-926-6355, P. O. Box 52, Clintwood, VA 24228, or dchs1880@gmail.com. If no answer, please leave a message (which includes your name and phone number) and one of our volunteers will return your call. Or contact Edith Faye Redden at 276-926 4117.

Rose Hill Cemetery Seeking Donations: Needed to help with mowing. Please mail donations to Raben Fletcher, 133 Old Tower Dr., Clintwood, Va., 24228. Thank you.

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