Martha Ellen Carter

Martha Ellen Carter

Martha Ellen Carter, 71, of Gate City, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2024 after a short battle with colon cancer. Born June 15, 1952 to Mary and R.J. Carter formerly...

Ted D. Carter

Ted D. Carter

Ted D. Carter, 84, Stony Creek community of Dungannon, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2024. Ted was born on Jan. 25, 1940 in Scott County where he was a lifelong...

Anna Ruth Duncan

Anna Ruth Duncan

Anna Ruth Duncan, 83, Gate City, VA, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2024, surrounded by her loving family at the home of her daughter, Shelia Free after an extended illness....

Mary Kathleen Cordle

Mary Kathleen Cordle

Mary Kathleen Cordle passed away peacefully with a smile on her face as her family sang “Amazing Grace” to her Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at the age of 83. Kat...

Dear Editor:

The Scott County Recreation Department would like to sincerely thank each and every one of the volunteer coaches and assistants...

Editor’s Note:

‘The Scott County Virginia Star accepts Letters to the Editors on pertinent issues facing Scott County citizens. Please note that...

Daily Walk

Beauty That Spring Brings Kyle Akers Sept. 19, 2022 We need the beauty of the coming Spring We need the...

Faith FOCUS

Faith FOCUS

Why do people think that to be a Christian means giving up everything in their life that brings them joy?...

MEOC Seeks Community Support for 48th Annual Walkathon

MEOC Seeks Community Support for 48th Annual Walkathon

If you’ve ever been to a Mountain Empire Older Citizens Walkathon, there’s a good chance Anne Newlun was there. Newlun,...

Now Open

Now Open

The new Dungannon Library opened Saturday afternoon with free popcorn and snow cones for the children. New librarian, Melanie Clark,...

Briefs

Fish and chicken dinner served with lots of fantastic sides, a large variety of homemade desserts and drinks is planned...