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Breaking News: Miner injured in deep mine accident

Miner injured in deep mine accident

January 28, 2023

A roof bolter operator at a Dickenson County deep mine was injured this afternoon and was flown to Johnson City Medical Center. According to Virginia Department of Energy...

Celebrating the announcement on the site are, left to right, county economic development Director Dana Cronkhite, County Administrator Larry Barton, IDA attorney Freddie Mullins, Grey May, Congressman Morgan Griffith and IDA Chair Larry Yates. PROVIDED BY DICKENSON COUNTY

Substance abuse rehab plans are unveiled

January 25, 2023

A 96-bed inpatient substance abuse rehabilitation facility to be built on Red Onion Mountain is expected to open next year. Addiction Recovery...

Miner injured in deep mine accident

January 28, 2023

A roof bolter operator at a Dickenson County deep mine was injured this afternoon and was flown to Johnson City Medical Center. According to Virginia Department of Energy...

Clerk’s race candidate list grows

January 25, 2023

There are now one Republican, one Democrat and one independent candidate who plan to run for the county circuit court clerk’s office in November. Former deputy court clerk...

No one was injured in this Saturday night fire near Clintwood, but the fire department was dispatched shortly after 9:30 p.m. with a report of a person inside the Crabtree Hollow home. Upon arrival, firefighters learned the occupant had escaped. Assisting the department were the Pound Fire Department, the Clintwood Rescue Squad, the county sheriff’s office and state police. CLINTWOOD FIRE DEPARTMENT PHOTO

No one hurt; house gutted

January 25, 2023

Cannon Hill (13) poses with his team and coaches as he celebrates hitting 1,000 points on Friday. PHOTO BY KELLEY PEARSON

Hill hits 1,000 to lead Wolfpack past Warriors in overtime thriller

January 26, 2023

NORTON — In a highly defensive affair Friday night, Central and Ridgeview went head-to-head. The Warriors made a gallant late comeback to force an...

Braelynn Strouth dishes off another assist last Thursday. PHOTO BY KELLEY PEARSON

Wolfpack take two from Union

January 19, 2023

ROSE RIDGE — On the back of 23 team assists, the Lady Wolfpack dispensed of the Lady Bears 62-34 last Friday on The Ridge. “We talked about...

Caiti Hill goes up for a tough two in the lane at Lee Friday. PHOTO BY KELLEY PEARSON

Ridgeview doubles up on Lee in Mountain 7 action

January 12, 2023

BEN HUR — It may have taken two full quarters before senior Chantz Robinette found his groove, but once he did, the ‘Pack would ride the momentum...

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Bear Facts of the Month: January

January 24, 2023

• Bears can walk a short distance on their hind legs. Bears typically stand on their hind legs to get a better view or scent of what’s in front of them. This ability is...

Holiday flowers can live to bloom again

January 24, 2023

Most Christmas cactus and other holiday plants have finished blooming, but many can bloom again. Some will produce flowers season after season. • Thanksgiving cactus...

Ginger (Rose) Senter, a member of Dickenson County Historical Society, wrote an article about midwives. (This photo was cropped from a photo taken from the August 17, 2022, issue of The Dickenson Star newspaper.)

Dickenson County medical professionals: midwives

January 24, 2023

The early medical professionals of Dickenson County not only included college educated doctors, but also those people who had special gifts for...

CHESTER CLARENCE PHIPPS

January 25, 2023

Chester Clarence Phipps, 86, of Marietta, Ga. passed away on January 21, 2023 at Tranquility Hospice after an extended illness. Chester was born...

MARGARET ALETA MULLINS

January 25, 2023

Margaret Aleta Mullins age 58, passed away January 15, 2023. She was a lifelong resident of Dickenson County and of the Christian Faith. She was...

January 25, 2023

Bob Adkins, 90, of Abingdon, went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, January 17, 2023. He was surrounded by his beloved daughters, Amy and Sarita,...

Printed Paper Online

January 25, 2023

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January 24, 2023

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FOR RENT - CLINCHCO- Two bedroom cottage on river.

January 24, 2023

FOR RENT - CLINCHCO- Two bedroom cottage on river. Full Basement. $525/month plus deposit. References Re-quired. HUD APPROVED. One year lease. Call Dreama 814-502-5225....

HELP WANTED - PROGRAMMING SPECIALIST. Lonesome Pine Regional Library

January 17, 2023

HELP WANTED - PROGRAMMING SPECIALIST. Lonesome Pine Regional Library is recruiting for a part-time (28 hrs/ wk) position to connect young people with books through...

Application for Renewal of CSMO / NPDES Permit PUBLICATION...

January 17, 2023

PUBLIC NOTICE Application for Renewal of CSMO / NPDES Permit Under Chapter 19, Title 45.1 Code of Virginia APPLICATION NUMBER: 1011350 PUBLICATION NUMBER:...

TRUSTEE'S SALE OF 2981 Coeburn Rd, Clintwood, VA

January 17, 2023

TRUSTEE'S SALE OF 2981 Coeburn Rd Clintwood, VA 24228 In execution of a Deed of Trust in the original principal amount of $117,000.00 dated December 7, 2016 recorded...

TRUSTEE SALE 596 Big Smith Ridge Rd Clintwood, VA 24228

January 10, 2023

TRUSTEE SALE 596 Big Smith Ridge Rd Clintwood, VA 24228 AKA RT 3 Box 323 Clintwood, VA 24228 Dickenson County In execution of a Deed of Trust in the original...

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