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The Mountain Home VA Medical Center, subsidiary 621GI in Sevierville, TN scheduled 4,401 pending appointments in February compared to 4,312 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

Census Bureau: 0.8% of people in Smyth County identified as multi-racial in 2020

Of the 30,539 citizens living in Smyth County in 2020, 99.2 percent said they were only one race, while 0.8 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

Census Bureau: 80.7 percent of people in Smyth County were old enough to vote in 2020

Of the 30,539 citizens living in Smyth County in 2020, 24,648 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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SW Virginia News area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the SW Virginia News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

VA reports decrease in number of appointments at Salem VAMC health facility in Danville in September

The Salem VA Medical Center, subsidiary 658GB in Danville, Virginia scheduled 5,222 pending appointments in September compared to 5,384 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

39.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in McMullin

39.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in McMullin in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Census Bureau: More men than women in Sugar Grove in 2019

Of the 899 people living in Sugar Grove in 2019, 47.5 percent (427) were women and 52.5 percent (472) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Virginia News.

Salem VAMC facility in Tazewell scheduled 724 medical appointments in February 2021

The Salem VA Medical Center, subsidiary 658GA in Tazewell, Virginia, scheduled 724 pending appointments during the period ending March 1, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs.

VA reports decrease in number of appointments at Mountain Home VAMC health facility in Bristol in February

The Mountain Home VA Medical Center, subsidiary 621GJ in Bristol, VA scheduled 2,650 pending appointments in February compared to 2,702 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

Census Bureau: 79 percent of people in Seven Mile Ford were old enough to vote in 2020

Of the 713 citizens living in Seven Mile Ford in 2020, 563 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Census Bureau: More women than men in Tazewell in 2019

Of the 4,250 people living in Tazewell in 2019, 53 percent (2,253) were women and 47 percent (1,997) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Virginia News.

VA reports increase in number of appointments at Salem VAMC health facility in Tazewell in September

The Salem VA Medical Center, subsidiary 658GA in Tazewell, Virginia scheduled 759 pending appointments in September compared to 715 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

Census Bureau: nobody in Seven Mile Ford identified as multi-racial in 2020

All 713 citizens living in Seven Mile Ford in 2020 were white, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

4.3 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Riverview

4.3 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Riverview in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Salem VAMC facility in Wytheville scheduled 3,085 medical appointments in February 2021

The Salem VA Medical Center, subsidiary 658GE in Wytheville, Virginia, scheduled 3,085 pending appointments during the period ending March 1, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs.

VA reports increase in number of appointments at Mountain Home VAMC health facility in Jonesville in February

The Mountain Home VA Medical Center, subsidiary 621QA in Jonesville, VA scheduled 404 pending appointments in February compared to 397 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

Census Bureau: 1% of people in Scott County identified as multi-racial in 2020

Of the 21,761 citizens living in Scott County in 2020, 99 percent said they were only one race, while one percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

Census Bureau: 81.7 percent of people in Scott County were old enough to vote in 2020

Of the 21,761 citizens living in Scott County in 2020, 17,775 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Census Bureau reports Wytheville population was 7,925 in 2020