Whitetop News

Announcement : Rita Forrester Family Benefit Concert on Sunday, January 3rd BMNN wrote: on Dec.

A Whitetop man died after a fire broke out in his home early Wednesday morning. Grayson Sheriff Richard Vaughan said Herman Dean Rupard, 70, of 15971 Highlands Parkway, was found deceased in his home after neighbors spotted flames underneath his mobile home.

Thanks to seven town employees, a handful of cables and a single bucket truck - it's looking a lot like Christmas in Abingdon.

Virginia's first couple is getting ready to mark their last Christmas in the Executive Mansion.

There's no road to the summit of Mount Rogers, elevation 5,729, Virginia's highest point.

BMNN wrote: on Oct. 19, 2009: The Whitetop Mountaineers is made up of the young duo, Martha Spencer and Jackson Cunningham.

Big Walker Lookout is still drawing tourists just as it's done since a tower was built near the top of Big Walker Mountain in the 1950s.

Family and friends of a late and legendary fiddler and instrument maker are gearing up for the event that bears his name, the 2009 Albert Hash Memorial Festival in Whitetop this weekend.

Whitetop, VA located on US58 at Whitetop VA. description: Covered dish luncheon at 1 p.m. Baldwin Genealogy Book will be for sale.

Off Jeb Stuart Highway a rail bed runs through the Virginia highlands. Follow the highway east and you'll eventually end nearly at the lip of the old Civil War hero's grave.

The Whitetop Mountain Band is a family-based band from the highest mountains of Virginia.