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Smyth responds to Saltville officer's unheard call for help

Wytheville · Wytheville

Smyth responds to Saltville officer's unheard call for help

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

The Saltville Police officer needed help. He radioed twice for assistance. No one heard his call. Eventually, someone saw the scene – a wanted subject resisting arrest – and called 9-1-1. Then, help arrived.See the Story

Campbell coached balanced, determined Maroons to state gold

Wytheville · Wytheville

Campbell coached balanced, determined Maroons to state gold

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

WYTHEVILLE, Va. – Doug Campbell was a standout high school athlete in the coalfields of far Southwest Virginia.Read Article

Smyth County School Board taps Haga to serve as superintendent

Wytheville · Wytheville

Smyth County School Board taps Haga to serve as superintendent

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Dr. Bradley “Brad” Haga began fulfilling his lifelong dream of teaching and coaching in Smyth County. Now, he’s returning to the community to serve as CEO of its public school system. Friday, the School Board named Haga as its next…Read Article

Branching Out: WCC is turning over a new leaf

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Wytheville Community College (WCC) is getting a fresh look this summer with the planting of 160 new green giant arborvitae trees that highlight the entry to the college and the scenic 2.4-mile walking trail at Wytheville’s campus at 1000 East…Trees · Wytheville Read Article

State Issues Funds for Micro Reactor Feasibility Study for Southwest Virginia

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The state approved nearly $100,000 last week to conduct a feasibility study for potentially locating a micro nuclear reactor in Southwest Virginia, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Friday.France · France See the Story

Kris Sheets: A sparkplug for Saltville and beyond

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The man was painfully shy, but, at one community meeting soliciting ideas for a future and enhanced Saltville library, he went to the podium to share his perspective. His nervousness obvious, he told the gathering that he came to the…Wytheville · Wytheville Read Article

Holiday weekend brings full lineup of activities in Smyth County

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

“Fireworks are back in Smyth County.”Wytheville · Wytheville Read Article

Smyth County libraries end late fines

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Starting on July 1, the Smyth County Public Library is eliminating late fines on overdue library materials. All past fines accumulated on library accounts will also be forgiven.Wytheville · Wytheville Read Article

Descendant to bring story of enslaved Revolutionary War combantant to life on Marion stage

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

When he was growing up in Marion, Arthur “Scrapper” Broady knew one of his cousins as Uncle Jim. An eccentric artist who lived in New York City, Uncle Jim talked to Scrapper about stories he’d heard about an enslaved ancestor…Wytheville · Wytheville See the Story

Officials believe new mobile health units in SWVa will breakdown barriers (copy)

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The person charged with caring for Virginians’ health hopes a new program being launched in Southwest Virginia can be replicated across the state.Health · Wytheville Read Article

5 Bridges Wellness Fair coming to Hungry Mother State Park

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The fourth 5 Bridges Wellness Fair is expected to offer insights into integrated health care when it takes place this year on Friday, June 20.Health Care · Wytheville Read Article

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