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Front row, from left: Jarvie Robinson, Dustin McClanahan, Brett Wallace, Austin O’Quinn, Justin Edwards, Matt Blansett, Andrew Davis and Greg Fleming. Back row, from left: Tim Hayes, Johnny Vanover, JD Bevel, Greg Edwards, Nick Lewis and Michael Stapleton. Clintwood FFA holds archery contest
Clintwood High School FFA held an archery contest on Sept. 28 at the Dickenson County Archery Club Range at Snoball. Ten members were scored based on accuracy when shooting at three-dimensiona...
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Charlie Sizemore Band coming to Clintwood Dec. 5
The Charlie Sizemore Band will perform at the Jettie Baker Center in Clintwood on Saturday, Dec. 5 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $10 each and may be purchased in advance by calling the center at 276-92...
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Thank a veteran whenever you meet one
by ANITA BELCHER • Mountain Echoes
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I'm usually off schedule when I'm writing about a holiday or an event, so this week I decided to share some thoughts with you about Veterans Day, even though it is one week late. However, as I wil...
Bid on Christmas trees at Haysi library until Nov. 21
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Friends of the Haysi Library will accept bids until 2 p.m. on Nov. 21 on decorated Christmas trees as part of a library fund raiser. Ten, three-feet tall Klondike Pine trees have been decorated ...
Time to hunt for your prescription drug plan
by JOHNNY PROFFITT • SOCIAL SECURITY DISTRICT MANAGER, WISE,
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Hunting season is upon us and it’s time to set your target for the Medicare prescription drug plan that’s best for you. Newly eligible Medicare beneficiaries, and current beneficiaries who are con...
Try chutney or layered gelatin salad for Thanksgiving dinner
by LINDA CHILDRESS • Tasteful Memories
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It was my great pleasure last Wednesday to attend the Veterans Day program at Longs Fork Elementary School. Once again, I was impressed by the good behavior of all the students as they gathered ...
Students participate in SMART day
by TEMPA RASNICK • Nursing Instructor
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What do fourth-grade students in Dickenson County have in common? They are all smart. Students love to use their minds, do fun activities and learn about new opportunities. On Oct. 21, more than 2...
Locals attend seminar at New Orleans
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I moved to Dickenson County three months ago from Maine to work as an intern volunteer with the Fourth World Movement at its Appalachian Center, the Learning Co-Op on Reedy Ridge. I recently made a...
Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake Tarts for fall dessert
by LINDA CHILDRESS • Tasteful Memories
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Since one of this week’s recipes features pumpkin, I thought I would share a little pumpkin information with you. Of course, I was thinking of the serious stuff such as where pumpkins were first gr...