Month: February 2023

At the Jettie Baker Center in Clintwood, VA Feb. 24, 2023 — CornMaiz String Band

Nouveau old-time family string band CornMaiz will take the Jettie Baker Center stage at 7 p.m. on Friday, February 24th. The band performs original music as well as traditional, old-time tunes from East Kentucky, and offers unique covers of famous songs. Hailing from four different mountain counties, the band features clawhammer banjo, mandolin, guitar, bass,… Read More At the Jettie Baker Center in Clintwood, VA Feb. 24, 2023 — CornMaiz String Band

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Humble Ourselves, Pray, Seek God’s Face – by Pastor Pam Sutherland

In the late 1960’s a move of the Holy Spirit took place that reached across the United States. It began in southern California and has been referred to as the Jesus Movement or the Jesus Revolution. Thousands of former hippies and young adults gave their lives to Christ and began spreading the Word. This Jesus… Read More Humble Ourselves, Pray, Seek God’s Face – by Pastor Pam Sutherland

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Remembering the Good Old Days…

FOR MANY YEARS the Clinch Valley Times featured Mrs. Kelly Sloan’s weekly open letters addressed to her numerous friends and acquaintances. Today, these articles are a reminder of a more courteous time when letter-writing was still common. Social media has replaced this custom, along with other more carefully-considered forms of interaction. Clearly, there are both… Read More Remembering the Good Old Days…

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Virginia’s Recidivism Rate Remains Among Nation’s Lowest

RICHMOND, VA 02-07-2023 – The Virginia Department of Corrections has again achieved one of the lowest recidivism rates in the nation. The 20.6 percent recidivism rate for the FY2018 cohort of State Responsible (SR) releases improves on the 22.3 percent recidivism rate for FY2017 SR releases and places Virginia second only to South Carolina among… Read More Virginia’s Recidivism Rate Remains Among Nation’s Lowest

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