Laura Kebede-Twumasi
@laurakt540.bsky.social
Professional listener a.k.a. audience engagement and retention manager for Cardinal News. Believer, wifey, and lifelong lover of the South.
Saturday's game was about the kids, not their fugitive coach.
"The Times described Big Stone Gap as 'a mountain town with a barbershop, a few restaurants and some shuttered shops.'
The people who live there know that the town is more than that."
Great story by Jeff Lester
"The Times described Big Stone Gap as 'a mountain town with a barbershop, a few restaurants and some shuttered shops.'
The people who live there know that the town is more than that."
Great story by Jeff Lester
Big Stone Gap focuses on its undefeated team, not its fugitive coach
News media from as far away as Great Britain descended on the Wise County town, but local fans just wanted to talk about the team.
cardinalnews.org
December 1, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Saturday's game was about the kids, not their fugitive coach.
"The Times described Big Stone Gap as 'a mountain town with a barbershop, a few restaurants and some shuttered shops.'
The people who live there know that the town is more than that."
Great story by Jeff Lester
"The Times described Big Stone Gap as 'a mountain town with a barbershop, a few restaurants and some shuttered shops.'
The people who live there know that the town is more than that."
Great story by Jeff Lester
It all came down to college student voters cardinalnews.org/2025/11/13/s...
Sutphin elected Blacksburg mayor by 18 votes; Macedo mulls recount
County election officials had to verify more than 2,000 provisional ballots, most of which were cast by voters in precincts heavily populated by Virginia Tech students.
cardinalnews.org
November 13, 2025 at 2:47 PM
It all came down to college student voters cardinalnews.org/2025/11/13/s...
Using my first post to say I'm the new audience engagement and retention manager at @cardinalnews.org! I'll be talking to readers across Cardinal Land to ensure our goals align with their needs. If you're in southwest or Southside Virginia, reach out.
November 4, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Using my first post to say I'm the new audience engagement and retention manager at @cardinalnews.org! I'll be talking to readers across Cardinal Land to ensure our goals align with their needs. If you're in southwest or Southside Virginia, reach out.