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Career Coach Reports Positive News to Scott School Board
The Scott County School Board held its regular monthly meeting last Wednesday, Nov.
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Gate City, Va., man pleads not guilty to soliciting first-degree murder
A Gate City man accused of paying an undercover state agent to kill a relative has pleaded not guilty to solicitation of first-degree murder.
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The 1928 Bristol Sessions 81 Years Ago
BMNN wrote: on Nov. 04, 2008: / BCMA / -- Ralph Peer knew when he had a good thing going.
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Legislators Warn Tough Times Looming For Virginia
Next year's round of state budget cuts could seriously impact some programs and services, two local lawmakers warned Thursday.
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Video Report - Barbour joins Republican bus tour in Southwest Virginia
With the presidential election just two weeks away, state and national GOP leaders held a campaign rally in Gate City on Monday night to help drum up support among Southwest Virginia Republicans for the ...
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Home Craft Days Opens In Big Stone Gap
Despite the chill and rain, vendors were setting up Friday for Home Craft Days, an annual festival expected to draw as many as 20,000 people to the campus of the Mountain Empire Community College.
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A Gate City man has been hired to replace the county's retiring registrar. Mike Edwards officially began his duties Oct.
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Coal, energy commission proposes uranium study
Del. Terry Kilgore said Tuesday that the Coal and Energy Commission will meet early next month to propose and adopt a study on uranium in Virginia.
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Scott County to be invaded by zombies
If you see a group of zombies wandering around Scott County in the next few weeks, don't be alarmed - it's just a movie.
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Region's Graduation Rate Above State Average
In nine of 12 Southwest Virginia school divisions, the high school class of 2008 graduated at rates slightly above the state average, according to new state report.
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Town of Clintwood Named For Bristol Resident
It is not generally known that the county seat of Dickenson County, Va. is named for a prominent Bristol politician and businessman.
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McCain Ad Critical Of Biden Coal Remark
A planned radio ad on behalf of the McCain presidential campaign will highlight the apparent contradictory comments coming from the Obama campaign when it comes to coal's future as an energy source.
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Storytelling Brings a Unique Element to Clintwood Festival
Appalachian oral traditions of course highlight music. Music will reside front and center at the Ralph Stanley Festival in Clintwood.
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Gate City 44, Appalachia 0
Tihlee Anderson completed 4-of-7 passes for 115 yards and return a punt 49 yards for a touchdown as the Gate City Blue Devils rolled to a shutout win over the Appalachia Bulldogs in the non-district clash at ...
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Hoople system reveals this week's gridiron victors
Har-rumph! In view of the fact last week's 32-2 performance elevated the season percentage to a sparkling .809, it's quite clear Yours Truly has become an inspirational role model for upstart forecasters ...
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Tri-Cities motorists see gasoline price spike Friday morning, reports ...
Area and state consumers were in what can only be described as panic buying Friday as gasoline prices spiked.
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Scott County Life Saving Crew celebrates its 50th anniversary
The Scott County Life Saving Crew will be hosting an open house and live music Saturday at its headquarters in Gate City to help celebrate the 50th anniversary of its inception.
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Ralph Stanley brings - old-timey' bluegrass to Sagebrush Sept. 13
Even in today's high-tech world, there is a place for the old-fashioned. Dr. Ralph Stanley will bring his unique brand of bluegrass to the 28th annual CMA of West Virginia Fall Festival Saturday, Sept.
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School Officials Purchase Property for Sports Complex
For nearly two months, school officials have been in negotiations with a local property owner to purchase some acreage adjacent to the Scott County Career and Technical.
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Organic produce packing facility opens in Duffield
Live music and meals made from local foods greeted more than 100 guests recently at the official opening of the rebuilt Appalachian Harvest Packing Facility in the Duffield Regional Industrial Park.
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