County schools’ Special Education Advisory Committee is inducting new members after many years of maintaining the same personnel. At its July 27 meeting, the School Board...

Coal miners can receive free, confidential black lung screenings Aug. 15-19 from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Call 888/480-4042 to schedule...

The county School Board approved several personnel actions at its July 27 meeting. TRANSFER • Cheri Taylor will be transferred from bus number 9 to bus number 3 in the...

As August 12 approaches, I try as I do every year to prepare mentally and spiritually for my annual trip to the cemetery. It seems impossible to believe that this year will...

1962 The Wise Little League All-Star team was announced and consisted of Mike Stinson, Gary Connel, Mike Kirk, Robert Wheatley, Jonny Davis, Gary Kilgore, Scotty Hopkins,...

1957 Ramsey swept a doubleheader against Jonesville in Mountain States League baseball action. Ramsey took the first game 7-2. Harry Short was the winning pitcher for...

Wayne Riner writes: I call her baby because she will come visit me looking for cheese treats. She has a preference for sharp cheddar. She will come...

Submitted by Brad Mullins Extension Agent A first for Dickenson County is happening on Saturday, August 20. The Coalfield Sheep Association...

By Howard E Cummins Columnist This week will mark the end of the dreaded “dog days”, a time known for morning mists, inclement noon heat, and the unpredictable...

ROSWELL, NM General Gerald “Jerry” Childress passed peacefully in his sleep on July 7, 2022. Jerry was known to many across the nation and...

James Edward Phipps, 77, of Vilas, NC, died July 18, 2022 at Watauga Medical Center in Boone, NC after a brief illness. He was born March 28, 1945...

Billie Etta Fleming, of Clintwood, entered eternity on July 30, 2022, to forever know Heaven’s unending joy and everlasting peace. Etta was...

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HELP WANTED- DICKENSON COUNTY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES is currently recruiting the following position: PREVENTION SPECIALIST. The Prevention Specialist is responsible...

HELP WANTED - DICKENSON COUNTY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES is currently recruiting the following position: EMERGENCY SERVICES CRISIS SPECIALIST. The Emergen-cy Services...

ABC LICENSE Dolgen, LLC (Used in VA by Dolgencorp, LLC), trading as Dollar General Store #2243, 313 Chase Street, Clintwood, VA 24228-2059, Dickenson County is applying to...

COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA VIRGINIA GAS AND OIL BOARD HEARINGS AUGUST 16, 2022 Pursuant to Sections 45.2-1609.C and 45.2-1624.B of the Code of Virginia, the Virginia Gas...

VIRGINIA: IN OF THE COUNTY OF DICKENSON COUNTY OF DICKENSON, VIRGINIA, a Political Subdivision of the Commonwealth of Virginia Complainant Case No....