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Joining The Hunt

Among the youngsters attending the egg hunt on Saturday at Wilderness Road State Park were Clara Winegar, Gus Winegar, Henry Winegar and Sam...

Second Chance Month

April is National Second Chance month, which recognizes the important work being done by criminal justice agencies and communities to support people returning from...

Spring Fire Season Underway Across Commonwealth

The Virginia Department of Forestry (VDOF) joins fire departments throughout the Commonwealth to raise awareness about fire safety this spring. Due to weather conditions,...

Dogwood trees are in full bloom at the Lee County Courthouse in Jonesville with the state tree showcasing its various colors throughout the county.

Justin ‘Hop’ Slemp Scholarship Offered To Ag Career Students

Lee County Farm Bureau Inc. established the Justin ‘Hop’ Slemp Memorial Agriculture Scholarship Fund in 2016. The scholarship program recognizes...

Naturalist Rally Will Feature Guest Speaker

The Pine Mountain Naturalist Rally is scheduled for Saturday, May 6, 8 a.m. to 4: p.m., at the Cumberland Mountain Fur Fish and Game Association, 12335 Potter Town Road in...

AppCAA Aiding Families With Diaper Distribution

Appalachian Community Action and Development Agency (AppCAA) is launching a Diaper Distribution Program this month with the program designed to provide diapers, wipes and...

MEOC’s Walkathon Seeking To Raise $200,000

The community is invited to join Mountain Empire Older Citizens on Sunday, May 7, to help raise money for a program that pays emergency heating expenses for more than...

Pictured in front are: LMU-CVM Dean Stacy Anderson, and VDACS Commissioner Joseph Guthrie. In back are Tyler Lester (Legislative Director to State Senator Todd Pillion), Christopher “Kit” Kelly (LMU-CVM DVTC Medical Director), Ann Slemp (President of the Lee County Farm Bureau), Emily Edmondson (Board of Directors, District 1, VA Farm Bureau and Cattle Producer), David “Wayne” Campbell (President of the Virginia Cattlemen’s Association and Cattle Producer), and Cody Mumpower (Deputy District Director for U.S. Representative Morgan Griffith).

VDACS, LMU Partnership Offers Aid To Local Farmers

Local farmers now have an additional laboratory service to aid in post-mortem evaluation of livestock and poultry thanks to a partnership between...

Mike Twigg, Jimmy Woodard and Wayne Nickodam gather near the fire pit at the new outdoor area at Cedar Hill Country Club with the covered, 900 square foot addition part of improvements at the recreation center.

Outdoor Area Latest Improvement At Cedar Hill

A 900 square foot covered outdoor area is the latest improvement at Cedar Hill Country Club with members and guests now able to gather for parties,...

ohn and Erin Miele opened Rock Bottom Horse Camp in Ewing to provide a place for travelers with horses to camp and to stable them. They are pictured here with sons, William, Jacob and Thomas.

Rock Bottom Horse Camp Approved For VCEDA Grant

Visitors from several states have found a place to camp and to stable their horses as they arrive in Lee County to ride the equestrian trails in...

EDA Agrees To Provide Support Letter For Seed Funds

The Lee County Economic Development Authority board of directors agreed at their April 6 meeting to provide a letter of support for a Lee County business seeking funding...

From Your Extension

BACKYARD CHICKENS Backyard Chickens will take place on Thursday, March 30, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Legion Building in Cumberland Bowl Park. Event begins at 6 p.m....

Programs At Wilderness Road State Park

The following programs will be offered at Wilderness Road State Park with additional information available by calling the park office at 276-445-3065. A Karlan Easter...

Vietnam Veterans Day

Vietnam Veterans Day is annually observed on March 29. It commemorates the hardships suffered and sacrifices made by nine million Americans during...

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