Herons Land on the Storyteller’s Stage at the Lyric Theatre in St. Paul VA

St. Paul, VA – From the 2022 West Virginia Folk Artist of the Year comes “The Heron’s Journey,” an interactive concert that uses spoken storytelling, quilting, and paper sculpture to tell an allegory filled with magic, challenges to opposition, and transformation. Meet the title character Lake in various forms of self-discovery and take part in giving the… Read More Herons Land on the Storyteller’s Stage at the Lyric Theatre in St. Paul VA

FEMA Agriculture Recovery Resource Day to Take Place in Grayson County Va. on 10-29-2024

BRISTOL, Va. — Helene caused over $159 million in agricultural damage and farm losses in southwest Virginia, according to a recent assessment by the Virginia Cooperative Extension. Commonwealth, federal and local agencies will be coming together in day-long events dedicated to agricultural recovery to share information and resources with impacted producers.  The commonwealth of Virginia,… Read More FEMA Agriculture Recovery Resource Day to Take Place in Grayson County Va. on 10-29-2024

FEMA is Hiring in Southwest Virginia: Help Tropical Storm Helene Survivors

BRISTOL, Va. October 25, 2024 – – – FEMA is hiring local residents to support the recovery of Virginians affected by Tropical Storm Helene. Opportunities are available as part of FEMA’s Local Hire and Reservists programs. Local hire employees are local residents who aid in the recovery of their community throughout the recovery process. Local hire employees are hired into… Read More FEMA is Hiring in Southwest Virginia: Help Tropical Storm Helene Survivors

8-PIECE NEW ORLEANS BRASS BAND IS POETRY IN MOTION

Wise, VA – Eight-piece New Orleans brass collective The Soul Rebels started with an idea—to expand upon the pop music they love and the New Orleans brass tradition they grew up on. They took that tradition and blended funk and soul with elements of hip hop, jazz, and rock, all within the style of a modernized brass band. Catch The Soul Rebels on Wednesday,… Read More 8-PIECE NEW ORLEANS BRASS BAND IS POETRY IN MOTION