The Bland County Messenger is in the Tri-Cities, TN-VA, TN DMA. The Bland County Messenger offers ROP and insert advertising opportunities in its daily circulation. Echo Media has direct relationships with over 7,500 newspapers providing tremendous local coverage.Rural Bland County, located on the borders of Wythe, Smyth, Tazewell, Giles and Mercer Counties, WV is predominately an agricultural community. Interstate 77 runs though the center of the county and is bringing increased industrialization and the economic prosperity associated with it. The Jefferson National Forest, a mecca for nature enthusiasts, covers much of Bland County.