Lee County Sheriffs Office is preparing for their annual Shop with a Cop event. Shop with a Cop aims to provide a fun-filled Christmas shopping experience to a group of deserving children selected from Lee County Schools by school staff.This program is funded solely by local businesses and members of our community. Any donations toward […]
A magical night at the museum during the 29th annual Festival of Trees (happening Nov. 10 through Dec. 31). On this special nighttime viewing date, come explore the Southwest Virginia Museum exhibits located in Big Stone Gap surrounded by more than 80 beautifully decorated trees, mantels, banisters and doorways. All Night Viewing dates: Nov. 22, […]
The First Baptist Church of Pennington Gap is inviting the community to a free Thanksgiving dinner on Thursday November 28th. They encourage everyone to dine in from 11 am - 1pm. Delivery is also available for home bound and/or elderly. To pre-order for delivery call 276-546-2586 from November 18-26.
Come out to Leeman Field to skate on the ice rink! Opens November 29th. The ice rink will be open Sunday through Thursday from 5pm-8pm and Friday through Saturday from 5pm-9pm. Skate rentals are $5.
November 30th will be a day where you are encouraged to shop locally and support local businesses within our community, while certain businesses will be offering discounts throughout the day as well!
Thursday December 5th Parade starts at 6pm and Tree Lighting begins right after parade (7pm) Come and experience one of the best Christmas Parades in SW Virginia! Mr and Mrs Clause will be there to make sure all the children get candy. Tree Lighting in Miners Park will follow parade with live Christmas Music! Dough […]
The Lee County 4-H will be hosting a kid's produce market for ages 0-18 on December the 5th beginning at 3pm at the Pennington Gap Community Center. Youth will receive 10$ in "Kid's bucks" to shop for free produce. It will be on a first come first serve basis and they ask that you bring […]
Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, welcome to our Christmas Memories Parade! December 6th at 6pm! Get ready to step back in time and relive the magic of the holiday season through the decades. From the roaring 20s to the swinging 60s, we'll be celebrating the timeless traditions and cherished memories that make Christmas so […]
SSCCA annual Christmas Craft Show. Come shop for unique, handmade gifts created by our local crafters, vendors and bakers. The Sunshine Cafe will be open for breakfast and lunch during the event. Each year this event supports our local small businesses and is a fundraiser to support our Community Center. The event is held at […]
Lee High School Basketball cheer will be hosting a cheer camp at Pennington Middle School on December the 7th from 9 a.m. till 1 p.m. The camp fee is 35 $ which will include T-shirt, Bow, Craft, Snacks, and Lunch. For more information call 276-639-7051.
The 2024 Western Lee Co. Christmas Parade will be held on Saturday, December 7th 2024 at 5PM. Line up will begin at 4PM. This year’s theme will be: “A Story Book Christmas” Entries can use any Christmas Story book of their choice to decorate their float by for their chance at winning 1st, 2nd, & […]
Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park Presents 29th Annual Festival of Trees Festival of Trees Big Stone Gap, VA. The Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park is pleased to present the 29th Annual Festival of Trees. The Festival of Trees is going now through Tuesday, Dec. 31. An incredible feat of community creativity and involvement, the […]
Elk Knob Elementary School will be hosting a Winterfest on Friday December the 13th from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. You can view class decorated trees, enjoy fun games and activities, pie the principal and more!
An evening of fun and giving. You can bring cookies, baked goods, candy or desserts. They will be preparing gift boxes and sharing fellowship. The event will be held on December the 13th at 6 p.m. at Christian Fellowship Church on Wilderness Road.
As cold winds and long shadows fill Powell’s Valley, journey to Joseph Martin’s station for an evening of glad tidings and good cheer. Join the historic Yuletide celebration and experience the holiday season as it abounds amongst Martin’s Company.
A free community Christmas dinner will be held on December the 15th at 2 p.m. at the old Stickleyville Elementary School. Everything is free and all is welcome!
The Lee County 4-H program is inviting you all to join them for a homeschool meeting on Tuesday, December 17th 1:00pm - 2:00pm at the Pennington Gap Community Center!
FREE Horse and buggy rides will be on Friday, December 20th during lights in the park in Cumberland Bowl Park in Jonesville Virginia. The rides will be taking place from 5:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
The holiday season is upon us, and for those who have lost a loved one it is not an easy time of year. Here at Holding Funeral Home, we are very aware of the pain and sadness the holiday season can bring to those who have lost a loved one. We invite you to our […]
A Christmas Play will be held at the Praise and Worship Center in Rose Hill on Sunday, December 22 at 11:00 followed by a Christmas fellowship dinner in the church fellowship hall. All is welcome!
As our modern-day fades, journey through the history of southwest Virginia on your first day hike. This one-mile, moderate, ranger led program will feature a variety of stops allowing park guests to experience the fabled buffalo trace, the majesty of a Native American town, the refuge of a frontier community, and the closing of America’s […]
Happy Bucking New Year!! Kick off 2025 with Triple T and the Bull Riders & Outlaws' Winter Bull Riding Series in Blountville TN. *INDOOR HEATED ARENA* We crack the gate on the season January 4th at Ron Ramsey Ag Center, 140 Spurgeon Lane. Some of the southeast's toughest cowboys take on rank bulls from across […]
Jordan Allen and Michael Litton will be performing live at Axe Handle distilling on January the 4th beginning at 7 p.m. Bringing you an evening of live music in a unique location! Free admission!