Abingdon High News Today

The front entrance of Abingdon High School may look a little different as local leaders cut the ribbon of the school's brand new security vestibule."Our first

Four seats for the Washington County School Board are on the ballot for the Nov. 7 election.

The Abingdon High School softball team said it's thankful for a surprise donation from musical artist Jelly Roll at Country Thunder.

A review of the two candidates for Knox County Sheriff, who they are ahead of the Nov. 8 midterms

Officers were seen on West St Helens Street outside the Co-Op supermarket, sparking concern in the town. When the Oxford Mail arrived at the scene at 3.30pm, an elderly woman was being treated by paramedics. Police officers were seen assisting the paramedics by stopping throughflow traffic onto Abingdon High Street. Another police car and two more police officers were seen at the end of East St Helen Street diverting cars down the usual one-way Saint Helens Warf, over the Cast Iron Bri...

CAROLYN R. WILSON | SPECIAL TO THE BRISTOL HERALD COURIER ABINGDON, Va. — Mary Beverly sipped a morning cup of coffee last week as she prepared to face a computer screen instead of her classroom of students at Abingdon High School. Send ideas for Hometown Stories to citydesk@bristolnews.com. Include a few lines about the person, a phone number and your name. Be sure to put "Hometown Stories" in the email subject line. The halls of the high school — like all of the other sc...

Sarah Wade | Bristol Herald Courier ABINGDON, Va. — On Monday morning, the Virginia National Guard launched a week of mass COVID-19 testing in Southwest Virginia’s Mount Rogers Health District, where the respiratory illness continues to spread with a wildfire-like ferocity. A huge train of cars and pickups inched through steady rain along the road leading to Abingdon High School’s lower parking lot, one of the testing sites, at around 9 a.m. Under a pair of blue tents...