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Senior center gives caregivers a break in

swvatoday.com (2010/3/16 16:29:02)

John Sebo drives his wife, Rose Ann, to the Abingdon Senior Center every Wednesday at 10 a.m. It’s the only three hours during the week he doesn’t have to worry. He doesn’t have to cook or clean for her or manager her blood sugar. The time give ...

Library fundraiser slated in

swvatoday.com (2010/3/16 16:28:41)

People have come to expect certain things from the Washington County Library’s annual A Tisket, A Tasket, A Literary Basket event.Of course there’s food, fundraising, themed baskets and, of course, the silent auction of said baskets.But this year ...

Painting a life in

swvatoday.com (2010/3/16 16:27:13)

Bright colors and moving people are the hallmarks of Nancy Johnson’s paintings, but one element stands out more than any other: history.Her studio in the Arts Depot in Abingdon can almost be read like a timeline. There are scenes of her mother nurs ...

HEART BEAT: A Mind is a Terrible Thing to Waste in

swvatoday.com (2010/3/16 16:26:53)

March is Brain Awareness Month, so I am thinking I will use my brain and say something. First, I should note that I am sitting here writing in Lynchburg, VA, where I have come for business. Right after I checked into the hotel, I went to Barnes & ...

School Board offers new retirement package in

swvatoday.com (2010/3/16 16:25:32)

It was out with the old and in with the new for the Wythe County School Board on Monday night. The board unanimously suspended its original retirement policy while providing different allowances for possible retirees, beginning this year.By WAYNE QUE ...

I MADE IT UP: Girl Scout cookies in

swvatoday.com (2010/3/16 16:25:23)

A month ago, my wife Sweetness and I bought 12 boxes of Girl Scout cookies. We are addicted to the peanut butter sandwiches. There are only three boxes left. We have each accused the other of eating more than “your share.” I found out that she ha ...

Under a spell in

swvatoday.com (2010/3/16 16:25:07)

Things were a little crazy at the Rural Retreat High School auditorium Friday night. Students danced, sang, cried, laughed and tried to save the villagers from an impending flood.Fortunately all these antics were played out under harmless hypnosis by ...

STRICTLY OBSERVING: Acting out in

swvatoday.com (2010/3/16 16:24:34)

As excited as I was that Wytheville Community College had resumed its theater program after the long awaited renovation to Snyder Auditorium, I must admit my apprehension at seeing a play consisting only of eight separate monologues. However, this oc ...

BECK N ME: Racing down to Bristol in

swvatoday.com (2010/3/16 16:23:42)

Ed Thompson brought a message to the barn. He said Paul Brewster said Wythe Albert said that Boris Said said he was going to win the NASCAR race at Bristol. Said Old Blue Rosenbloom, “I don’t care who said what. I’ve said I’m still a Kyle Pe ...

Local Burn Restrictions in

Fire Information Feed > > Virginia Department of Forestry (2010/3/16 10:13:31)

Current list of localities with additional outdoor fire restrictions currently in effect.

Fire Situation Report in

Fire Information Feed > > Virginia Department of Forestry (2010/3/16 10:13:31)

The Fire Situation Report from the Virginia Department of Forestry's Resource Protection Division. This report is updated each workday during the spring and fall fire seasons.

Flood Warning - Bland (Virginia) in

Virginia - (Bland/VAZ010) - Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Virginia Issued by the National Weather Service (2010/3/13 18:07:17)

NORTHERN WYTHE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA NORTHERN PULASKI COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA BLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA EASTERN TAZEWELL COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA WEST CENTRAL MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA GILES COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ...

Flooding closes roads; power out in Dry Fork in

Bland News (2010/3/13 10:14:12)
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The rains came down, and the floods came up. Roads were closed and police and firefighters were on standby Saturday morning after heavy rains pelted the area on Friday and into Saturday.

Flooding closes roads; power out in Dry Fork in

swvatoday.com (2010/3/13 8:28:52)

First responders on standbyThe rains came down, and the floods came up.Roads were closed and police and firefighters were on standby Saturday morning after heavy rains pelted the area on Friday and into Saturday. Bland County is under a flash flood w ...

Finally Some Good News: Churches, pastors not exempt from crime in

swvatoday.com (2010/3/12 17:32:38)

I have a truck. To be honest, compared with most of the trucks around town it is not much of a truck. It is old and has too many miles on it. Sometimes the truck has a hard time getting started. By DR. MARK ROSS/ColumnistI have a truck. To be honest, ...