Va. centralizes state internship programs to benefit students, workforce
Photo courtesy of the Virginia Governor’s OfficeOn June 12, 2026, Gov. Abigail Spanberger was joined by student interns from agencies...
Adult education connection
Adult education plays a vital role in empowering some individuals who struggle with confidence to become effective self-advocates. Self-advocacy is...
Celebrating the Nation’s 250th Birthday: Part 1
America’s 250th anniversary is an exciting time for Virginia communities and the United States. Because this is truly a big...
6-24-2t LN Annual Drinking Water Report 6×19
6-24-2t LN Annual Drinking Water Report 6x19
Another letter from your mountain cousin
By RJ KENNEDY Dear Cousin, The good book says, “We like sheep have gone astray; we have turned everyone to...
Church, Women, Wonder and Why?
by Glenn Mollette The National Council of Churches says 15,000 churches are expected to close this year and 100,000 more...
Mary Jane Robinette Hess
Mary Jane Hess MARY JANE ROBINETTE HESS, age 81, of the River Mountain section of Lebanon, Virginia passed away Saturday...
Unmanned trash sites not closing July 1
By SHAWN STREET A post was made on Facebook last week that stated the Russell County Board of Supervisors had...
Calendar of Events
Support Group for Female Survivors of Sexual Assault Women survivors of sexual assault are invited to attend regular support group...
Livestock producers eligible for drought assistance
By SHAWN STREET Livestock producers in Russell County are eligible for drought assistance. The United States Department of Agriculture has...