Folk lore, mountain tales, and stories of the unexplained are not always hundreds of years old.  Sometimes they can be found in the “more recent...

This week we put a wrap on this high tunnel series and stress a few of the highlights. For more details be sure to refer back to individual...

Financial literacy is an important life skill that can help adults make informed decisions about money, work, education, and their future. For many adults, learning how to...

Daffodil, tulip, crocus, squill (Scilla) and hyacinth bulbs set into soil in coming days will reward you in spring for years to come. Even a...

Digital technology has become an important part of everyday life. Adults use computers, smartphones, and the internet to communicate, work, learn, manage finances, access...

As October begins and fall decorations appear throughout the county, Dickenson County Historical Society volunteers decided this month would be a...

The “Recycled Teenagers” at the Clinchco Senior Citizen center had a really wonderful good time getting all dressed up and dancing the night away...

Although a high tunnel is defined as a system that relies on solar heating, there are heating design options. I want to briefly introduce a couple...

Plant a handful of garlic cloves in mid-October and next summer you can reap a harvest to cover your culinary needs.Garlic is a...

Adult education is about more than earning a diploma or improving basic skills; it can also be the first step toward a new career. For adults who want better job...

The September meeting was held at The Country Kitchen in Big Stone Gap. It was a great place to escape the heat, enjoy the fellowship and fill up...

Hanging out with the Clinchco Senior citizens during the month of September at the Russell County Fair, the Dickenson County Fair and on craft day...

This week I want to briefly highlight additional uses that may be practical for a high tunnel on your farm. I begin first with a question related...

Interesting things seem to find their way to Dickenson County Historical Society. At the end of August, 2026, an old apple butter kettle was...

Three students in Southwest Virginia receive flexible $2,500 scholarships for tuition, licensing costs, or student support needs such as equipment, transportation, or...