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Coming up on the calendar:
July 4th Weekend At National Harbor at National Harbor Independence/Memorial Days Observed at Wise County Summer Reading Program at Wise County Public Library ... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did the bird say when he flew over Walmart? π€ (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
Wednesday: Partly sunny, hot and humid, with a high of 90 and low of 69 degrees.
πΆ Hot!
Thursday: Mostly sunny, hot and humid, temps: high: 90, low: 69.
Friday: Some sun, hot; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 92 and low of 66 degrees.
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Friday July 3
Independence/Memorial Days Observed
Wise County
Wise, VA 24293
12:00 pm
Wednesday July 8
Summer Reading Program
Wise County Public Library
124 Library Road SW, Wise, VA 24293
"Wise Beyond The Book" Club Meeting
Wise County Public Library
124 Library Road SW, Wise, VA 24293
FOWL (Friends of Wise Library) Meeting
Wise County Public Library
124 Library Road SW, Wise, VA 24293
Friday July 10
Live Music at Lays Hardware | Coeburn, Va β
Lay's Hardware Center for the Arts, 409 Front St E, Coeburn
6:00 pm
Tuesday July 14
Norton Friends and Farmers Market β Virginia Cooperative Extension - Virginia State University β
Norton Expo Center, 115 8th St SW, Norton
4:00 pm
Saturday July 18
Purcellville Wine and Food Festival β
Fireman's Field Complex, 250 S. Nursery Ave., Purcellville, VA, 20132
2:00 pm
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π Events Nearby
Friday July 3
Trail of The Lonesome Pine Outdoor Drama July 03, 2026 β
Trail of the Lonesome Pine, 518 Clinton Ave E, Big Stone Gap
6:30 pm
Saturday July 4
2026 4th of July Freedom 5K β
Big Stone Gap Visitors Center, 306 Wood Ave E, Big Stone Gap
9:00 am
Big Stone Gap 4th of July Celebration β
Bullitt Park, 301 E 1st St N, Big Stone Gap
4:00 pm
Norton Independence Day Celebration β
Norton, VA Calendar
Norton, VA 24273
5:00 pm
Monday July 6
Meeting of the Norton Industrial Development Authority β
Norton, VA Calendar, 618 Virginia Avenue NW, Norton
5:30 pm
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π Nearby News
Big Stone Gap
TRUSTEE SALE OF 3500 Glen Echo Drive Big Stone Gap, VA 24219 (thecoalfieldprogress.com )
Fundraiser by Amber Chandler : Support Johnny's Recovery from Serotonin Syndrome (gofundme.com )
Bristol
Food truck, Momma's Kitchen, gives back to community (wcyb.com )
Where America Celebrates: Inside Bristol's Legendary Fourth of July (wpri.com )
Fun Fest happening soon; murder mystery tickets on sale now (wcyb.com )
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