Saltville's Heath Fullen shatters glass ceiling in race for mayor SPorter Nov 11, 2024 Nov 11, 2024 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A glass ceiling shattered in Saltville on Tuesday when voters elected the first woman to serve as the town’s mayor.kAmx? E96 7@FC\H2J C246[ r96C: w62E9 uF==6? 4=2:>65 2 564:D:G6 G:4E@CJ[ E2<:?8 d`]ahT @7 E96 G@E6D 42DE[ 244@C5:?8 E@ F?@77:4:2= C6DF=ED]k^AmkAmx?4F>36?E r@F?4:=>6>36C |@?:42 y@9?D@? H2D 2=D@ D66<:?8 E96 >2J@C’D D62E[ 3FE 96C G@E6 E2==J 6BF2=65 b`]bfT @7 E96 F?@77:4:2= G@E6 4@F?E] uF==6?[ y@9?D@?[ y2>:6 |] #@2C< 2?5 qCJ2? |@CC:D H6C6 DEC:G:?8 E@ C6A=246 |2J@C %@55 *@F?8[ H9@ 5:5 ?@E D66< C6\6=64E:@?]k^Am kAmuF==6? H:== AC6D:56 @G6C 2 4@F?4:= E92E 762EFC6D E9C66 ?6H 7246D] '@E6CD 82G6 E96:C ?@5D E@ $FK2??6 r2CE6C p3C2>D@? 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New attorney is representing Wolfe as case moves forward The criminal case against Robert Nolan Wolfe, 50, of Marion, is continuing to make its way through the court system.
Top Smyth DAR essay wins state competition These 250 years later, the signers of this country’s Declaration of Independence would likely be proud of multiple Smyth County students, who …
Work on Exit 39 truck stop expected to move more quickly now The developer of a truck stop planned for a site at Interstate 81’s Exit 39 expects that ground will be broken later this year.
Smyth supervisor seeks more communication from Thomas Bridge Water system Rick Billings went to a faucet in his home and turned it on. No water came out.
Royal Oak DAR names 3 high school seniors as Good Citizens Three Smyth County seniors who are already working for the community’s wellbeing and are achieving academically and athletically were recogniz…
