Neighborhood News

Woolwine Elementary School held its Spelling Bee on January 24, with fifteen participants in grades 4-7. After many competitive rounds...

The Ararat Ruritan Club celebrated its 70th anniversary on Saturday, January 7.  It was chartered on January 9, 1953, with...

Town and county officials, business owners/staff, customers and others gathered last week to celebrate the expansion and/or relocation of two...

Mr. Bill Moorefield of Martinsville was the guest speaker at the January meeting of the Colonel Abram Penn Chapter NSDAR....

Patrick County Girl Scout Troop 1302 held its annual Lock-in on Fri Jan13 at Providence United Methodist Church. The girls...

Blue Ridge Elementary School held its annual Spelling Bee on January 6.  The Champion Speller for the 2022-2023 school year...

The Patrick County Community Food Bank is busy this month thanking donors for food and monetary donations. The holiday months of...

  Walter Scott was honored Saturday, January 7, with a dinner and award for his 18 years of dedication to...

Lena Nichols accompanied her grandfather, Tommy Nichols (guitar), with her fiddle, playing bluegrass like “Boil Them Cabbage Down,” and later,...

“Childress Cousins: From the Hills and Hollows of Southern Virginia” focuses on the 19 children of Bob Childress and one...