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Duffield Man Wins a Jewel of a Prize

When Eugene Bowen scratched a Jewel 7’s Scratcher ticket from the Virginia Lottery, he thought he’d won $100. “I felt good about that,” he said. But the Duffield man soon discovered he was wrong. He...

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Scenes from the Nickelsville Christmas Parade

Here are snapshots from the 2014 Nickelsville Christmas parade:

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Scenes from the Gate City Christmas Parade

Here are snapshots from the 2014 Gate City Christmas parade:

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Region Suffers from Large Outbreak of Flu

You know the signs – coughing, sneezing, high fever, sore throat – and you suspect you have the flu. Don’t despair you aren’t alone. Many in the region are suffering from an outbreak of the flu as the...

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Comments Accepted for Route 224 Curve Improvement Project

Approximately 30 persons stopped by to view some proposed changes to Wadlow Gap Highway during a public hearing held last week. The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) held the design public...

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Star to Highlight County’s Bicentennial in 2015

In honor of the bicentennial of Scott County, the Scott County Virginia Star plans to highlight the county’s legacy in its annual progress edition. Slated to be published March 25, 2015, the edition...

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State Agencies Provide Assistance Following Winter Storms    

Commonwealth agencies continue to support local governments and citizens following a week of freezing temperatures, heavy snowfall, treacherous driving conditions and dangerously low wind chill values....

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Section of Rt. 65 Closed in Scott Co. (UPDATE)

BRISTOL – A section of Route 65/72 between Fort Blackmore and Dungannon in Scott County is closed due to a section of the road collapsing.  The closure is located about 2.7 miles east of Fort...

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Section of Route 65 Closed in Scott County After Cave-In

Officials Estimate Road to Open By Wednesday Repairs are underway to repair a section of Route 65/72 that collapsed last week due to extreme weather. A section of Route 65/72 between Fort Blackmore and...

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Officials Break Ground for New Scott County Animal  Shelter

Just five months after the Scott County Animal Shelter was destroyed by fire, volunteers representing the Scott County Humane Society and county officials held a ceremonial ground-breaking event last...

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