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07/19/2026

Nominations are in and voting is NOW OPEN for the 2026 Best of Smyth County Awards!🏆

It's time to celebrate the incredible businesses, organizations, attractions, and community assets that make Smyth County such a special place to live, work, and visit!

Now through August 4th, cast your vote for your favorite finalist in each category and help recognize the people and places that invest in our community, strengthen our local economy, and make us .

Voting Period: July 13th - August 4th
Winners Announced: August 7th

Each winner will receive a custom 2026 Best of Smyth County Award plaque in recognition of their achievement.

✅ Vote for your favorites!
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📣 Encourage others to support their favorite local businesses and organizations by voting, too!

Vote here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/BestofSmythCountyAwardsFinalists2026

The 2026 Best of Smyth County Awards are proudly presented by the Smyth County Chamber of Commerce and The Bank of Marion.

07/19/2026

07/14/2026

I feel like I’m making my buddy and fellow luthier/guitar class instructor really proud right now with the use of this dial indicator rig on my drill press…. 🤣

04/16/2026

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