Dimestore Cowboys to kick off Dog Day Riverfest
The Dimestore Cowboys
By Ty Butler
As Dog Days Riverfest gets underway on Friday, Aug. 5, the Dimestore Cowboys …
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UCHS Bluegrass Band to close out Nolichucky Opry season
From Staff Reports
The Unicoi County High School Bluegrass Band will perform a free concert at 8 p.m. on Friday …
Ninth Street Baptist to host VBS on Aug. 6
From Staff Reports
Ninth Street Baptist Church will hold a one-day Vacation Bible School on Saturday, Aug. 6.
The theme …
Erwin High School alumni from the 1950s invited to gathering
From Staff Reports
All Unicoi County alumni, male and female, who attended Erwin High School at any time during the …
Brews & Tunes to host Jared Bentley
From Staff Reports
Brews & Tunes, one of Jonesborough’s outdoor music concerts, will host Jared Bentley in downtown Jonesborough on …
Local business owner asks BMA for street closures for First Fridays in downtown Erwin
By Ty Butler
Town of Erwin Board of Mayor and Aldermen met for a work session on Monday, July 18 …
Powershift to perform for Lakeside Concert Series
Contributed Photo • Powershift will perform Thursday, July 28, for the Lakeside Concert Series.
From Staff Reports
Powershift will …
Association plans Ice Cream Social Saturday, July 23
By Ty Butler
Erwin Record Photo by Ty Butler • Buffalo Valley Historical Association have their scoops at the ready …
Park announces free program on foxes
Photo by Lisa Hupp/USFWS • A red fox sticks out its tongue while grooming.
From Staff Reports
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Cartoonist Duane M. Abel releases children’s book
Cartoonist Duane M. Abel has a new children’s book available.
From Staff Reports
Professional cartoonist, screenwriter and …
Deadline to register for canning classes is Friday, July 22.
Pixabay Photo • Learn proper canning techniques in an upcoming “canning college” that will be held at the Clinchfield …
Jesse Barry and The Jam to perform at Winged Deer Park
Contributed Photo • Jesse Barry and The Jam will perform Thursday, July 21, at part of the Lakeside Concert …
Walmart to host Community Wellness Day July 23
From Staff Reports
Walmart invites communities to get healthy ahead of a new school year at Walmart Wellness Day on …
McKinney Art Center announces Fall Art Classes
Contributed Photo • The fall schedule of more than 30 art classes and workshops at The McKinney Center in …
SART announces ‘Wedding Singer’ production
Contributed Photo • It’s back to the 1980s for the next SART production, which will be the comedy “The …
Virginia Highlands Festival will run July 22-July 31 in Abingdon
Contributed Photo • The Virginia Highlands Festival returns this week to Abingdon, Virginia.
From Staff Reports
The 73rd Virginia …
Charles Maples to perform July 24 in Jonesborough for ‘Brews & Tunes’
From Staff Reports
Brews & Tunes, one of Jonesborough’s outdoor music concerts, will host Charlie Maples in downtown Jonesborough on …
Blue Ridge Music Center to host Amanda Cook Band, Unspoken Tradition
From Staff Reports
The Blue Ridge Music Center is presenting the Amanda Cook Band and Unspoken Tradition for an evening …
Ruritan announces fish fry for Friday, July 15
From Staff Reports
The Unicoi Ruritan Club will hold its monthly fish fry on Friday, July 15.
The event will …
Join after hours hike to learn about salamanders at Rocky Fork
Contributed Photo • A red salamander clings to a rock.
From Staff Reports
Join Seasonal Interpreter Alex Roberts on …