Report shows crime decrease Staff Reports Dec 19, 2025 Dec 19, 2025 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Floyd County followed statewide trends in regards to crime in 2024, according to the recently released 2024 Crime in Virginia report.kA 2=:8?lQ=67EQmkDA2? DEJ=6lQ4@=@Ci R______jQmkDA2? DEJ=6lQ7@?E\72>:=Ji UR_bhj%:>6D }6H #@>2?UR_bhj[ D6C:7jQmkDA2? DEJ=6lQ7@?E\D:K6i >65:F>jQm%96 C6A@CE[ H9:49 :D =@42E65 @? E96 ':C8:?:2 $E2E6 !@=:46 H63D:E6[ D9@H65 2 f A6C46?E 564C62D6 DE2E6H:56 :? G:@=6?E 4C:>6D] ':@=6?E 4C:>6D :?4=F56k^DA2?mk^DA2?mk^DA2?m kDA2? DEJ=6lQ4@=@Ci R______jQmkDA2? DEJ=6lQ7@?E\72>:=Ji UR_bhj%:>6D }6H #@>2?UR_bhj[ D6C:7jQmkDA2? 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Vandals target 19th-century Smyth County cemetery A historic cemetery established in the 19th century has apparently been the target of vandals.
Celebrating Warriors: Project Graduation, Chilhowie partner for new endeavor “They look great,” said Chilhowie Mayor Gary Heninger of the banners displayed in the town celebrating the members of the Class of 2026. His c…
Smyth County School Board honors Marion Senior High FFA advisers, others Over the past two years, Marion Senior High School’s FFA team has earned state titles in competition and represented Virginia in national programs.
Smyth supervisors honor Hollyfield for 25 years of cleaning road For about 25 years, Danny Hollyfield has picked up litter and debris from along Whitetop Road. Thursday evening, the Smyth County Board of Sup…
