41st Annual Duffield Daze 2022 E-Edition

2022-08-31 E-Edition

Labor Day Events Planned in Duffield, Gate City

Labor Day weekend is known as the unofficial end of the summer season, but local folks have a reason to stay local and celebrate close to home. Activities are scheduled in both Duffield and Gate City that highlight the county’s unique culture and gives visitors a chance to have one last fling before cooler weather arrives. Duffield Daze Originally started […]

Friday Snarl

An accident on Friday afternoon involving a car and a motorcycle during the afternoon school traffic caused long delays on Kane Street in Gate City.

Record Funding Allows Farmers to Implement Conservation Projects

Virginia farmers can now install conservation projects like fencing, buffers and wetland restoration at no cost, thanks to recordhigh funding from the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program. A partnership between the U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency and the commonwealth of Virginia, the CREP works to improve water quality, keep pollutants from entering waterways, decrease soil erosion and enhance wildlife […]

Timber

Recent rainy weather has forced many trees to uproot no matter where they are located including this large mature tree on West Jackson Street in Gate City across from the Scott County Public Library that fell on and destroyed a vehicle.

CWDF Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Grant Awards

A water project in Scott County that would assist folks in the Upper Cliff Mountain area is under consideration for approval by the Coalfield Water Development Fund. The organization is seeking public comments on an array of projects they have recommended be funded by the non-profit committee. The Coalfield Water Development Fund (CWDF) Executive Committee met Aug. 24 to screen […]

The Drought is Over

Rye Cove football coach Gary Collier talks to his team at the opening game of 2022 and hugs a player at the game’s end. The Eagles were elated after they downed Hurley to smash their previously held 19- game losing streak.

Enjoy the Musical Stylings of the Pickin’ Parlor Musicians on Scott County TV



Oh, what a beautiful morning! There’s a tinge of fall in the air, and that makes me very happy. I love the fall season of the year. Hope all of our readers have had a good week, and as we enter September, may that be an especially good month for each of you. Welcome, September. May this month bring you […]

Daily Walk



Gain or Loss When willingly we offer up the treasures God requests us to surrender unto Him, we find we shall through them be blessed anew. But if we selfishly refuse to yield to His demands, then we will find He’ll serve them from us in His exact finality.