The Columbus Phipps Foundation is taking applications for scholarships from students attending college or professional school for the 2026-2027 academic year. Students who...

The twelve design principles of permaculture offer practical tools for creating systems that maximize flow across gradients, turning every boundary...

Trees are among the most permanent plants in a home landscape, and likely the most expensive, so tending them is important.Most tree species can...

A recent Facebook post caught the attention of Historical Society members. The post reminded us that there are still many people, events, and...

Adaptive learning is an educational approach that uses technology, data analysis information, and sometimes artificial intelligence to personalize instruction based on each...

Dickenson County Historical Society needs the assistance of The Dickenson Star readers. The Historical Society often receives donations of photos. ...

Developing a growth mindset in adult learners is a transitional approach that empowers individuals to see their abilities, intelligence, and potential as qualities that can...

For a few days last week, Dickenson County experienced high temperatures of 75 to 80 degrees. Then by the morning of Thursday, March 12,...

Permaculture was introduced last week in Part 6 of this series, and I intended to dive straight into its main design principles this week. However,...

The Dickenson County Extension Office is offering an Apple Tree Grafting workshop to be held Monday, March 23, at 10 a.m. AND at 6 p.m. Both workshops will be held in the...

Dickenson County Historical Society needs the assistance of The Dickenson Star readers. The Historical Society often receives donations of photos. ...

The Columbus Phipps Foundation is taking applications for scholarships from students attending college or professional school for the 2026-2027 academic year. Students who...

For many adults, the idea of returning to school carries an invisible weight. While society often celebrates young students heading off to college, adult learners...

Melissa Charles wrote the following Facebook post after receiving entries for the longest married couple in Dickenson County:What started out as an...

The past few days have been a delight for those who wish for an early spring. However, Mother Nature has a way of letting us know who is in...