Pair apprehended at I-77 rest area

Sept. 10, 2008

Bears are on the loose in Bland County, but they’re not spreading panic or fear.

‘The Polish Picasso’ finds a home in Bland County

Sept. 3, 2008

What: Bland County Horse Show
When:
Friday, Sept. 5, at 7 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 6, 11 a.m. & 5:30 p.m.
Where:
Bland Fairgrounds

It may not be a mission to Mars, but it’s a monumental vision nonetheless: high-speed wireless Internet access in Mechanicsburg.

A 53-year-old Bland County woman died Sunday night as the result of a motorcycle wreck on North Scenic Highway, according to the Virginia State Police.

Discussions on topics ranging from bees to biodiesel kept Todd Haymore, commissioner of the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, busy scribbling notes Monday morning in Wytheville at his town hall meeting with the local agricultural community.

Tommy Nunley was a rock star.
Now he’s often alone in the woods.
And he couldn’t be happier.