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On The Trail

This is an image of a quilt made for my niece Catherine, the first of my Mother’s grandchildren.

A memory of The Wildcat quilting ladies

By Howard E Cummins Columnist I have written many stories in the past that focused on my family and our small farm that was sandwiched between...

Bluegrass Circle performing April 24, May 1 Bluegrass Circle - Country Cabin II Saturday Night - April 24 and May 1, 7:30 - 10:30 pm; located at 6055 Kent Junction...

11th annual RecoveryFest May 15

The 11th Annual RecoveryFest will be held at Miners Park, 13 E 5th St S, Big Stone Gap, May 15 from 1- 4 p.m. Presented by His Ministries. Contact 276/523-7447 or...

The HILLBILLY HIPPIES band members are Dawn Bays, Mary Lou Carter, Roger Bays, Larry Mullins, Les Bailey and Joey O’Quinn

Hillbilly Hippies to host first Saturday Community Coffee House

The Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park will host its First Saturday Community Coffee House on Saturday, May 1, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m....

WAYNE HENDERSON

WISEJAMS program receives Wayne C. Henderson grant

Wise, VA — The Wayne C. Henderson Music Festival selected local youth music education program WiseJAMS to receive a $1,000.00 grant from their...

Virginia’s Heritage Music Trail Crooked Road announces new...

Abingdon, VA – Virginia’s Heritage Music Trail: The Crooked Road is excited to announce a new program for heritage musicians that reside in the Southwest Virginia...

MECC to host 16th Mountain Music School

Big Stone Gap, VA —Mountain Empire Community College is currently accepting applications for the 16th annual Mountain Music School, to be held at the Center for Workforce...

PHOTO BY IRENE YOUNG

Pro-Art presents John McCutcheon — The Old Home Place: An...

Wise, VA – Seven-time Grammy Award nominated artist John McCutcheon will perform an exclusive livestream concert on Sunday, April 18 at 7 p.m. as a...

Friends of the Southwest Virginia Museum Reschedule “Annual Plant...

Friends of the Southwest Virginia Museum Reschedule “Annual Plant Sale” and Backyard Habitat Workshops Big Stone Gap, VA. Due to forecasted inclement weather for this...

Natural Tunnel State Park events

• The 3.8 mile Run the Tunnel at Natural Tunnel State Park is now scheduled to be held this year, Saturday, April 24. Entries for the race can be found at:...

Easter Blue — a childhood memory recalled

By Howard E Cummins BIG STONE GAP COLUMNIST When I was a small boy, my conduct was an irritating ordeal in church on Easter mornings. I moved in and out my seat...

The Lyric Players present Help Desk as spring show

St. Paul Tomorrow and The Lyric Project present the comedy, Help Desk online April 8-12. Get your tickets now and then watch the show anytime during the five days. Tickets...

Annual MEOC Walkathon moving to August

Mountain Empire Older Citizens’ 45th Annual Walkathon, which raises money for its Emergency Fuel Fund for the Elderly, is set for August 29, a change from the event’s...

Seaboard System SD50s coal train in Kelly View, VA.

The Moment of Decision

Text and Photo by Ron Flanary BIG STONE GAP POST In the days before digital photography, rail photographers engaged in trading of extra...

Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park to host “Stitch in...

Big Stone Gap, VA — The Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park will host its annual “Stitch in Time” Quilt Show. In its 24th season, this annual exhibit honors...

Mountain Empire Hearing & Balance

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