Guitar phenomenon Bryan Sutton looks to next challenge BY TOM NETHERLAND SPECIAL TO THE HERALD COURIER Mar 1, 2017 Mar 1, 2017 Updated Apr 17, 2019 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Bryan Sutton plays guitar as if he were born with one in his hands.kAm$96=G6D 7F== @7 8F:E2C A=2J6C @7 E96 J62C 2H2C5D C67=64E E92E]k^AmkAm{@@< 7@C E96 vC2>>J pH2C5\H:??:?8 7=2E\A:4<6C @? |2C49 b 2E (@=7 w:==D qC6H\:?8 r@] :? p3:?85@?[ ':C8:?:2] uC@> 2 32D6 @7 3=F68C2DD[ 4@F?ECJ[ 2?5 2? @=5\E:>6 2?5 8@DA6= A2DE[ $FEE@?’D D=2?E @? >FD:4 362CD >@C6 7246ED E92? 2 >:==:@? 5@==2C 5:2>@?5] w6’D ?@E 2 D276 A=2J6C]k^AmkAm“x’> C6DE=6DD[” D2:5 $FEE@?] “x E6?5 E@ ?@E 36 D2E:D7:65 H:E9 2?J @?6 E9:?8 7@C G6CJ =@?8] x’G6 2=H2JD H2?E65 E@ 5@ 2 =@E @7 5:776C6?E E9:?8D E92E 766= 4@CC64E 7@C >6] x 86E C6DE=6DD]”k^Am People are also reading… HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Ronnie Davis out at Richlands following two season as head coach VHSL CLASS 1 BASEBALL: Patrick Henry's Trajan Cannon, the lefty they call Larry, looks to be locked in today in state semis VHSL CLASS 1 BASEBALL: State tourney trip to Salem even more meaningful this time for the Robinson family of Chilhowie VHSL CLASS 1 BASEBALL: Hunter White's walk-off RBI single in 11th inning gives Patrick Henry quarterfinal win over Auburn Eagles VHSL CLASS 1 BASEBALL: Trajan Cannon cruises on the mound as Patrick Henry Rebels sail into state finals with 13-1 rocking of Riverheads VHSL CLASS 1 BASEBALL: Freshmen Tyler Gonzalez, Bryce Robinson pitched with poise as Chilhowie collected quarterfinal win at Fort Chiswell 2026 VHSL State Quarterfinal Preview Capsules for Baseball, Softball, Soccer VHSL CLASS 1 BASEBALL: Reliable senior catcher Landon Bowman will make his 106th consecutive start on Tuesday. 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