Santa Claus came all the way from the North Pole to celebrate the Town of Hurt’s Christmas tree lighting and greet local kids on December 7. (Above) Delicious treats, a ...

The Altavista boys basketball team played two games prior to the Bob Johnson Classic to close out their busy week on the ...

Altavista hosted a special basketball showcase in honor of the late legendary Emory & Henry head coach Bob Johnson by hosting ...

On Thursday, The National Center for Healthy Veterans received a significant gift from the Walmart Foundation to support ...

Local Churches and community members came together on Saturday December 20 from 11 a.m-2 p.m. at Crossroad Ministries located ...

It might surprise you to know that Kentucky is within a day’s drive of two-thirds of the nation’s population. The six ...

It was a busy last quarter at the Board of Supervisors. In this article I wanted to update you on four topics: 1) economic ...

The staff of Avoca Museum & Historical Society was recognized as: Caleb Lafoon-Executive Director, Abbie Leisure-Engagement ...

Chrissy and Devon Richey of Lynchburg said it was their first time running in the Deck the Heels 5K. They try to get in as ...

A Virginia State Trooper, along with numerous unidentified Good Samaritans, helped rescue a 34-year-old Maryland man from a burning Tesla on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025.

The high school basketball season is back in full swing as the Altavista Colonels picked up a pair of victories last week on ...

I value the insight of the people who drive this road daily, and I want to hear from you. I encourage all residents to share their concerns, suggestions, and experiences regarding this stretch of ...