Town of Big Stone GapWillard Fleenor Memorial Easter Egg Hunt, Saturday, March 18 at 10 a.m. at Bullitt Park. Over 10,000 eggs filled with candy and prizes for kids 12 and...

Birthday Party at HomeWhat a party for our son, Shawn, at home. As most of you know I spent 88 days in the hospital. Much to my surprise our son wanted a family party at...

Happy Birthday to Bryce Guerrant 3/27,   Donna Mullins 3/28, Jaret Bolling 3/28, Lily Greer 3/28Prayer List- Family of Ronnie Bailey, Family of Margaret Hamilton Degg,...

•  Annual Yard Sale — Saturday, April 18Our annual spring yard sale, presented by the Friends of the Southwest Virginia Museum, will return on...

Please mark your calendars for Davey’s Back to School Shuffle, taking place on Thursday, July 30, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Shelcy Mullins Sr. Fairgrounds in...

Trees are among the most permanent plants in a home landscape, and likely the most expensive, so tending them is important.Most tree species can...

Happy Birthday to Penny Greer 3/23, Betty Cornett Rivers 3/23, Dianna Reece 3/24Happy Anniversary to Sean and Kala Bailey 3/25Praise God!  It was good having  Shelby...

Big Stone Gap, VA – Exciting things will be coming this summer for the 63 rd season of the Trail of The Lonesome Pine Barbara Polly Theater. We are pleased to announce for...

CondolencesIt is with great sadness to report that Emma Jane Wright James passed away Saturday evening, 3-14-26. She was a graduate of  Appalachia High School Class of...

The Chesapeake & Ohio Historical Society (C&OHS) announces its annual George Washington Train Show, a two-day fundraising event taking...

The 4th Annual Appalachian Veterans Fair is coming to the South Building of Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, Tennessee on Wednesday, March 25. The event runs from 10 a.m....

For one night only, Magician Joseph Young is teaming up with the Town of Big Stone Gap. Celebrating 30 years of amazing magic by returning to where...

• Accepting Entries for ‘A Stitch in Time’ Quilt Show - Sunday, March 1 - Sunday, March 22The Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park is...

Home With Limited MobilityJust want to let all of our Appalachia News readers know that I am home from the  hospital but have limited mobility. I have a hard time getting...

Meteorological Spring is in the offing, but forcing early flowering of forsythia or quince or serviceberry (“sarvis”) branches can produce a tall...