In early September, Governor Youngkin issued a Proclamation recognizing September as Kinship Care Awareness Month. He noted that more than 178,000 children in Virginia live...

Virginia State University is one of two land-grant universities in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Its’ partner land-grant university is Virginia...

Learning doesn’t stop after high school or college. For many adults, returning to the classroom—whether online or in person—can be one of the most rewarding decisions they...

Clintwood, VA – Dickenson County residents are eligible for free tickets to the Pro-Art Association’s 49th season thanks to the generous sponsorship of the Columbus Phipps...

Locating information for an article often takes off in different directions.  Recently, our search for 4-H All Star members led us on such a...

• Council High School Class of 1971 Annual Dinner:At Pat’s Diner on Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 2 p.m. Each person will pay for their own meal. We will be ordering from...

Dickenson County Historical Society needs the assistance of The Dickenson Star readers. The  Historical Society often receives donations  of...

Despite the rainy day on Saturday both Sunday and Saturday had a really good turn out for Pioneer Days. There were all kinds of food trucks and...

COVINGTON -- Recreationists to James River and Warm Springs Ranger District will have an opportunity to lengthen their camping season until October 31 at Morris Hill...

Calling all Veterans and family members! Join American Legion Darrell C. “Shifty” Powers Post 243 in their Veterans Day Cookout at Country Cabin in...

I’m thrilled to welcome you to a new weekly column rooted in community, wellness, and practical support for farmers, growers, and anyone who cares...

Joe Pye Weed blooms abundantly along roadways now, and goldenrod is starting to show color. September is not far off, and that means Pawpaws soon...

The annual quilt show will be held at the Dickenson Center for Education and Research Center, 818 Happy Valley Dr. in Clintwood on September 19 and...

As our volunteers were researching the Historical Society archives for information on 4-H county All Stars for one of our members, they came across...

Are you an adult that would like to learn some basic computer skills along with some other skills that could help you with online tasks or certain job requirements?  If so,...