As a teacher, a principal, a coach, and an administrator, Aubrey Ward pushed his students to live up to their potential, both academically and athletically – but no harder than he pushed himself. If he said he was your friend, he WAS. If you asked for his opinion, he would tell you the truth as… Read More A Tribute to Aubrey Ward…
Wise, VA – The Wren Masters are an early music quartet, playing renaissance and baroque music on period instruments, including the harpsichord, baroque violin, viola da gamba / baroque cello, and recorder. Hailed by The Washington Post for their “crisp ensemble, mellowness, and admirable stylistic awareness,” the musicians also serve on the faculty at the… Read More Pro-Art Presents “The Wren Masters” April 3, 2022
Today’s message is from Pastor Pam Sutherland of the St. Paul United Methodist Church & Fort Gibson United Methodist Church. It’s one of those days. The sun is shining, the sky is blue, the trees are dancing in the breeze, the birds are singing, squirrels are running around the yard looking for a treat. The woodpecker… Read More Pastor’s Corner, March 25, 2022
National Library Week, April 3-9, 2022 is a special time to celebrate our nation’s libraries, library workers, Friends of the Library, interest groups, and patrons. This week is also a time to promote library use as we honor all libraries. The J. Fred Matthews Memorial Library will be observing this week in a variety… Read More J. Fred Matthews Mem. Library – Upcoming Events for National Library Week
To help break the generational cycle of tobacco use in Southwest Virginia, UVA Cancer Center’s FamHealth (Family-based Health Promotion to Prevent Tobacco Use) is using funds from the Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth (VFHY) to support a Tobacco Prevention Club at Coeburn Middle School in Wise County. Since the club began in October 2021, students… Read More Wise County students and the University of Virginia Cancer Center develop tobacco prevention messages