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🌱 Trail of The Lonesome Pine Outdoor Drama July 17, 2026 and 9 more events

Big Stone Gap, Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello again Big Stone Gap! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Purcellville Wine and Food Festival at Fireman's Field Complex, 250 S. Nursery Ave., Purcellville, VA, 20132
  • Trail of The Lonesome Pine Outdoor Drama July 17, 2026 at Trail of the Lonesome Pine
  • Trail of The Lonesome Pine Outdoor Drama July 18, 2026 at Trail of the Lonesome Pine

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call a country with pink cars? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 84 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Saturday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, temps: high: 79, low: 66.
  • Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 79 and low of 64 degrees.

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  • Food City posted a job opening for Cashier - Student in Big Stone Gap. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

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Ok Big Stone Gap! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A pink carnation (Thank you Janet M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Big Stone Gap

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Big Stone Gap

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.