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Jan 12, 2026

Planning Your Next Conference in Abingdon, Virginia

Planning a conference involves more than selecting a meeting space. The location matters just as much as the agenda. Abingdon, Virginia offers an appealing mix of accessibility, comfort, and local character that makes it a strong choice for conferences and meetings...

Jan 5, 2026

College for Older Adults Announces Spring Term

The College for Older Adults at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center will begin its spring term of noncredit classes on Feb. 17 and run through March 20, 2026. Special single-session classes will be offered on Mondays beginning Feb. 23. The program is...

Nov 10, 2025

SWVHEC Indoor Garage Sale Returns January 24

The Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center will host its annual Indoor Garage Sale on Saturday, January 24, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. This much-anticipated community event brings hundreds of shoppers to the Center each year for a day of great finds,...

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