When students to re­turn the classroom in August, there will lots of new faces greeting them after the Scott County School Board approved changes in May and ear­lier this month to move around some personnel. Seven school ad­ministrators will have new assignments in the 2022-23 school year with changes at Dun­gannon, Shoemaker, Rye Cove Intermediate, Gate City High and Al­ternative […]

Two weeks ago, We­ber City police were involved in a pursuit that ended with arrests, damaged vehicles and a short hospital stay. On Friday, June 3, two Weber City Police Department officers were involved in a car chase into Tennessee that concluded with an on-foot pursuit that led to the arrest of two as­sailants, four damaged vehicles and a hospital […]

As Virginia Ag Week kicked off on Monday, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced 11 projects that would share in $214,000 in state funds for infrastructure devel­opment to support local food and farming sys­tems. Included in the gov­ernor’s announcement on June 13 was $25,000 to design and build a farmers market in Nickelsville. According to Nickelsville Mayor Danny Dixon, the town is […]