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Work is proceeding to bring new life to Marion’s Steele Park and, as a result, healthier life options for neighborhood residents. However, several key actions remain to be completed, including funding for plans that carry an estimated price tag of about $400,000.
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Mount Rogers NRA red spruce to serve as National Christmas Tree
Last month, a 30-foot red spruce tree was cut in the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area and delivered to the White House. The spruce will serve as the National Christmas Tree.
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The fourth week in December promises to be a full week of Christmas worship at Central Church in Bland County. Youth and adult members will present their annual Christmas program in the church sanctuary beginning at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 22, followed immediately by a concert provided by ren…
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A newly revised cell phone policy for county schools will get one more look from the School Board during its Dec. 9 meeting. The proposed policy, which was developed in response to Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s Executive Order 33 to ban cellphones in K-12 schools, must be approved and implemented by…
Small Town Word: 'The Nevermind'
Local writer and poet Kevin S. Hendrick regularly shares his work through ‘Small Town Word’ in each edition of The Floyd Press. Add Kevin S. Hendrick on Facebook and Instagram @kevins.hendrick.
Decision before Smyth supervisors weighs development, …
Jan 6, 2025 · Director of the Department of Conservation and Recreation Matthew Wells said, “These projects selected for VLCF (Virginia Land Conservation Foundation) funding will help protect ecologically important habitats around the Commonwealth that support rare plant species as well as a variety of wildlife,” said.
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Chilhowie takes step to cover Helene damage costs while awaiting ...
Jan 7, 2025 · Helene destroyed critical infrastructure in Chilhowie. To help move forward with repairs of the tropical storm damage, the Town Council has OK’d taking out a line of credit as it awaits disaster reimbursements. The Town’s sewer system sustained the greatest damage of any public infrastructure in ...
Smyth Sheriff's Office mourns loss of sergeant killed in vehicle crash
Dec 21, 2024 · Sgt. Ernie Atwell was a familiar face to many Smyth County students. This week, the community is mourning his absence. The 58-year-old Atwell died Saturday morning in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 81. The longtime Smyth County Sheriff’s Office School Resource Officer brought a special ...