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Karson Walters shows promise in rookie year
Although she has been riding horses for less than a year, Karson Walters is already showing signs of becoming a talented competitor. The cowgirl from Chilhowie — with strong ties to this area — started riding last fall at the age of 10 and since February has been a part of the Billingsway rodeo team of Wythe County. Over the past three months, she has competed in several rodeos and events, doing very well. ...
Damascus kicks off 37th annual ‘Trail Days’ festival Friday
DAMASCUS, Va. (WJHL) – The town of Damascus kicked off its 37th annual Appalachian Trail Days festival on Friday. The festival, known as ‘Trail Days’ by locals and hikers who brave the Appalachian Trail, is the town’s largest event. It brings in 25,000 people from Southwest Virginia and the Tri-Cities, tripling the town’s daily population […]
Racks by the Tracks, State Street Tattoo Festival, Iris Festival and more | Weekend Events in the Tri-Cities
TRI-CITIES, Tenn./Va. (WJHL) — Racks by the Tracks, State Street Tattoo Festival, Iris Festival in Greeneville, Unicoi’s Strawberry Festival and plenty more are happening this weekend in the Tri-Cities. Below are events happening in the region from Friday, May 17 to Sunday, May 19. State Street Tattoo Festival Tattoo convention featuring over 70 nationwide artists. […]
Celebrate Local Talent: Join the VHCC Spring Choir and String Band Concert at Keyser-Aday Theatre
Arts Array Concert: VHCC Spring Choir and String Band Concert Keyser-Aday Theatre The VHCC Choir and Old Time String Band will be presenting their spring concert at VHCC in the Keyser-Aday Theatre at 7:00pm on Tuesday, April 30th. The Choir and Old Time String Band consist of students, retired faculty, community members, retirees and anyone that wants to sing or play a string instrument. These credit or non-credit classes are offered through VHCC and through the Workforce Development Center at VHCC.Visit here for more details.
SWVA Artisan Conference kicks off in Abingdon
ABINGDON, Va. (WJHL)—After nearly a year of planning, the ‘Round the Mountain Artisan Network is presenting the Southwest Virginia Artisan Conference Thursday through Saturday. Artisans from the area will showcase their work, participate in discussions with other artists and possibly make professional connections. The conference also offers various workshops for artists to engage in. According […]
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