SW Virginia News

NCI Board Meeting Announcement on June 23

BLUEFIELD COLLEGE ATHLETICS: Meech and Downs are Miners for the summer

Meech and Downs are Miners for the summer

EMORY & HENRY COLLEGE: Tracey Wright named new Dean of Students at Emory & Henry College

Tracey Wright named new Dean of Students at Emory & Henry College

THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA'S COLLEGE AT WISE: First Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Announced

First Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Announced

LONGWOOD UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS: Director of Tennis & Longwood Alum Medina Alvarez Steps Down

Director of Tennis & Longwood Alum Medina Alvarez Steps Down

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA'S COLLEGE AT WISE ATHLETICS: McKenna Falwell Named UVA Wise Freshman of the Year

McKenna Falwell Named UVA Wise Freshman of the Year

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CARROLL COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Chamber Commissioner Report on June 22

Chamber Commissioner Report on June 22

MARTINSVILLE-HENRY COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Smith River Fest on August 21

Smith River Fest on August 21

Census Bureau: 0.2% of people in Adwolf identified as multi-racial in 2019

Of the 1,573 citizens living in Adwolf in 2019, 99.8 percent said they were only one race, while 0.2 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

HHS provides $1.4 million to businesses in Tazewell under CARES Act

Through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Tazewell received $1.4 million in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.

VA reports decrease of May appointments scheduled at Mountain Home VAMC health facility in Vansant

The Mountain Home VA Medical Center, subsidiary 621QC in Vansant, Virginia scheduled 219 pending appointments in May compared to 242 during the same period last year, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

Census Bureau: 82.4 percent of people in Big Stone Gap were old enough to vote in 2019

Of the 5,257 citizens living in Big Stone Gap in 2019, 4,331 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

HHS provides $7,965 to businesses in Saltville under CARES Act

Through the fourth quarter of 2020, two businesses in Saltville received $7,965 in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.

Census Bureau: 90.1 percent of people in Atkins were old enough to vote in 2019

Of the 750 citizens living in Atkins in 2019, 676 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

VA reports increase of May appointments scheduled at Mountain Home VAMC health facility in Marion

The Mountain Home VA Medical Center, subsidiary 621QB in Marion, Virginia scheduled 441 pending appointments in May compared to 415 during the same period last year, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

Census Bureau: 1.8% of people in Abingdon identified as multi-racial in 2019