AMATEUR RADIO ‘FIELD DAY’—Members of the Bristol Amateur Radio Club (VA/TN) and the Mountain Empire Amateur Radio Society (Smyth and Washington Counties, VA) will be participating in the national amateur radio Field Day exercise, Saturday, June 24, at 2 p.m. and Sunday, June 25, at 2 p.m. at White Top...
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KATY CLUNE Virginia Folklife Rain kept the six Clydesdales tucked inside their 53-foot trailer, but the team from Bart Long & Associates, Realty and Auction were still a main attraction at the soggy Memorial Day parade in Marion. Before the gleaming red trailer took its parade position, staff invited spectators...
Abingdon Vineyards will host a concert featuring two rising stars in country music, Lauren Morrow and Josh Hedley. This event will take place on Sunday, June 25, at Abingdon Vineyards. Doors will open at 3 p.m., with the show beginning at 4 p.m. Tickets for the concert are $20 in...
There are still seats available on the Fairfield Glade Ladies Club Crooked Road bus trip, Sept. 8-13. The Crooked Road covers 19 counties and 50 communities where music is celebrated all year long. While on the Virginia’s Heritage Music Trail, travelers have the opportunity experience the birthplace of American music....
FAIRMONT — Over 300 community members gathered “All Together Now” for the Marion County Public Library’s summer reading program kick-off event. From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday June 10, the carnival-like kickoff event was hosted at the National Guard Armory. There was free bounce houses, games, face-painting, informational tables...
Deadline to apply for Finance Committee June 9 at 5 p.m. The town is accepting applications to fill a spot on the Finance Committee. To apply visit andoverma.gov and look under news and announcements. Members of the committee oversee the town’s finances, including by reviewing budgets and making recommendation on...
The Crooked Road started a new series of storytelling, dance and special concerts titled “The Crooked Road’s 3rd Thursday Cultural Series” in March. The series continues this summer with dance and music for the entire family. This free event series encompasses various aspects of traditional heritage music and related cultural...
Gift this article Share this article paywall-free. Song of the Mountains will present a diversified lineup of artists on June 3 for the nationally distributed public television series based at the Lincoln Theatre in Marion. Danny Paisley and the Southern Grass will provide solid bluegrass music, Martha Spencer and Wonderland...