Abingdon Farmers Market vendors have been settling into their new quarters over the past month; however, a ribbon cutting ceremony with music and food next week will mark the official completion of the Abingdon Farmers Market and Community Pavilion.

For around four years, the dream of having a war veterans’ memorial park in Abingdon has been held back due to a lack of planning.
However, at the September Abingdon Town Council Meeting, Emmit Yeary presented the first phase of the park’s master plan.

A small group gathered Friday on the Emory & Henry College campus to witness the schools first steps toward becoming more green.

Lauran Roth Glover wants to improve health in rural communities across America. As every grassroots initiative must start somewhere, the physician assistant student wants this movement to begin in Saltville.

Jackie Hale flips through her TiVo picking between the recordings of her favorite soap operas, “The Young and the Restless” and “As the World Turns,” to find the news clips she’s saved.
She’s been on the news a bit recently, after a man was arrested in connection with the slaying of her granddaughter Christina Brae Hart.

Citing health concerns, Craig Barbow resigned from Saltville’s Town Council Tuesday.

Saltville officials dropped anchor Tuesday in discussions of the proposed wave pool in the town, tabling the matter for further discussion.
Saltville Town Manager Steven Johnson told the council in July that a swimming pool contractor who works across the eastern United States proposes to build a wave pool that would replace the aging town swimming pool that leaks both water and in turn town dollars.

Saltville is getting tougher on speeding drivers.

In front of the lone gondola, a bustling waterway stretches out and disappears in the distance while people dine on Italian food at tables just under the windows of an adjacent building.
It may seem a picturesque scene from Venice, but it’s actually just a few of the improvements that Davinci’s pizzeria in Abingdon has done to give the restaurant a more authentic feel.
According to Davinci’s owner Ramzy Gamlen, he opened the eatery in July of last year with the intention of being a simple pizzeria. However, Gamlen found that his customers would have liked to come in and have a sit-down meal.

Fairs are almost always fun. They’re cause for celebration every time they roll around with rides, carnival games and live entertainment.