Hockey Happens Hockey is happening in Wytheville. The Blue Ridge Bobcats on Friday dropped the puck on their inaugural season in the Apex Center, taking on the Mississippi SeaWolves.

Things didn’t quite go the Bobcats way as the home team dropped a 5-3 decision.

Downtown Wytheville is gearing up for another Halloween season with Mayhem on Main Street.

The first Bobcat point ever, and going down in the Wythe County sports history books, came courtesy of Brice French, who found the back of the net in the third period of play.

A full day of activities is planned for Saturday Oct. 28, kicking off at 8 a.m.

The Farmers Market will be open from 8 a.m. to noon and will include pumpkin painting from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m., face painting from 9 a.m. to free showing of the movie “MAX” at the Historic Millwald Theatre beginning at 7 p.m. This family-friendly presentation is the story of a military dog that helped United States Marines in Afghanistan who returns to America and is adopted by his handler’s family after

Lincoln readies for festive November