Arts & Entertainment

Vesuvius

Published on Wed, 05/24/2023 - 12:00am

Happy birthday wishes are being sent to Hunter Landes, Teresa Fisk, Dixie Lynn Landes, Ty Phillips, Tracy Terrell, Penny Fisk, Hazel Mae Shipman, Harold Steele, Tiffany Phillips and Louise Clark.

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This past Sunday’s worship service at High Bridge Presbyterian Church was provided by Linda Trumbo. After service, everyone enjoyed a covered-dish luncheon for the Birthday Objective by the Presbyterian Women.

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Glasgow

Published on Wed, 05/24/2023 - 12:00am

Last week we announced that Andrea “Andi” Bradley had been hired as the new administrative assistant in Town Hall to replace longtime employee Jane Higginbotham, who is retiring. She was to have started her new job this past Monday, but she was informed by the town’s lawyer, Grace Crickenbarger, this past week that she was suddenly not eligible and couldn’t be hired.

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Kerrs Creek

Published on Wed, 05/24/2023 - 12:00am

On Sunday, May 21, New Monmouth Presbyterian Church enjoyed special music from the kids’ praise team. Laura Hotinger and Carson led the children in singing “Holy Spirit.” Leila Hackett, Ambrose Clark, Clementine Clark and Marigold Clark all sang solos, and Cordelia Clark accompanied on the keyboard. The youth group, led by Tim and Janeen Welsh, met after church for lunch and fellowship, and they delivered flowers to shut-ins.

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Field Day At Mountain View

Published on Wed, 05/24/2023 - 12:00am

Mountain View Elementary School celebrated the end of the school year with field day last week. Students had great fun participating in obstacle courses, water activities, relay races, and the classic rainbow parachute. To finish off the day, the school provided a cookout lunch. (Hope Huger photos)

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LDMS Spring Concert

Published on Wed, 05/24/2023 - 12:00am

Lylburn Downing Middle School presented its many musicians at its spring band recital earlier this month. ABOVE, band director Karen Doyle conducts the jazz band, which demonstrated their hard work with improvisation solos. BELOW, the seventh and eighth grade band join together to play songs. (photos courtesy of LDMS Principal Abbott Keesee)

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Murat

Published on Wed, 05/24/2023 - 12:00am

The community Vacation Bible School will begin at the Palmer Community Center on Sunday, June 4, at 6 p.m. There will be classes for all ages and dinner will be served each evening.

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Bikes And Books

Published on Wed, 05/24/2023 - 12:00am

Fairfield Elementary School hosted a Title I literary fun night, “Bikes and Books,” last Thursday. Students and families enjoyed a summer-like night with bikes, free books, bubbles, popsicles, and face painting. (Hope Huger photos)

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Sheffield Earns PT Doctorate

Published on Wed, 05/24/2023 - 12:00am

Laurel Sheffield graduated on May 13 from Virginia Commonwealth University’s College of Health Professions with the degree of Doctor of Physical Therapy.