Around the County

The Town of Clintwood 4th of July: Parade at 7 p.m. and fireworks at dark. Anyone who would like to participate in the parade needs to call Town Hall at 926/8383. Please adhere to the COVID-19 regulations. Everyone have a safe holiday.

The Town of Honaker 4th of July: Fireworks will occur at 10 p.m., and entertainment will be provided via WXLZ 107.3 beginning at 8 p.m. with Cody Price and Killin’ Time Savage Outlaws. There will not be in-person entertainment or vendors. Spectators are asked to follow COVID-19 guidelines.

Mountain People and Places: July meeting canceled. Hoping we can all get back together sometime soon. I’m hoping this finds everyone well and in good spirits. If anything new comes up, we’ll be calling on the phone tree. Until next month, God watch over us all. Stay safe and be happy.

Jonnie B. Deel Memorial Library: Open to the public on Tuesday/Thursday 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Wednesday/Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Closed Sunday and Monday. For more information call 276/926-6617.

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: Open to the public on Tuesday/Thursday 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Wednesday/Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Closed Sunday and Monday. For more information call 276/865-4851.

Haysi Community Library: Summer Reading program. Children are invited to participate to earn changes for prizes. Atten virtual even from the comfort of your own home and read to your hearts content. Register by call the library, emailing Miss Kathy at kharrison@lprlibrary.org or in person.

Dickenson County Historical Society for sale: 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 a.m. to 12 p.m. 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.