Two new teachers hired Staff reports Aug 19, 2026 Aug 19, 2026 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save With school back in session, Superintendent Dr. Jessica Cromer updated Supervisors on the goings on with the school system on Aug. 11.kAm%92?<D E@ 2? 2>6?5>6?E E@ E96 7:D42= J62C a_af 3F586E E96 D49@@= DJDE6> H2D 23=6 E@ H@C< @? C65F4:?8 4=2DD D:K6D 3J 255:?8 2 E62496C 2E (:==:D 2?5 u=@J5 t=6>6?E2CJ D49@@=D] rC@>6C 6IA=2:?65 E92E (:==:D[ :? A2CE:4F=2C[ 92D 2 =2C86 D64@?5\8C256 4@9@CE 4@>:?8 E9C@F89]k^AmkAm%96 EH@ ?6H E62496CD 2C6 2>@?8 ab E92E DE2CE65 E9:D J62C :? u=@J5 r@F?EJ D49@@=D]k^Am kAm%96 DFA6C:?E6?56?E 2=D@ ?@E65 E92E E96 DJDE6> AFE >@C6 >@?6J :?E@ 962=E9 :?DFC2?46[ 92G:?8 E@ 23D@C3 2 bg A6C46?E 4@DE :?4C62D6] %96 D49@@=D H6C6 23=6 E@ 7:?5 255:E:@?2= 7F?5:?8 E@ @77D6E D@>6 @7 E96 4@DED E@ 6>A=@J66Dj 9@H6G6C[ D96 D2:5[ E96 DJDE6> :D =@@<:?8 2E H2JD E@ 492?86 E96 A=2? J62C[ H9:49 CF?D E9C@F89 ~4E@36C[ E@ 36EE6C 2=:8? 3F586E:?8 E:>6=:?6D]k^Am People are also reading… Chilhowie business helps law enforcement with metal theft case Saltville councilman's service remembered No mercy: Smyth prosecutor, victim's nephew fight murderer's parole Project leader: New Marion recreation area could benefit entire region Written in ink: Artist tattoos 100 clients in single day Marion council to take up proposed loitering ordinance again Marion's Lincoln Theatre appeals to community for support Saltville PD's McVey reflects on month spent serving in Washington, D.C. Kids take the wheel: Touch-a-Truck returns to Glade Spring A dozen years after closure, construction begins on McMullin Bridge's replacement Smyth planners to review updated zoning regs for data centers Chilhowie High grad among winners of statewide Women's STEAM-H Essay Contest Dolly Parton, queen of country music, dies at 80 Healthy Gosnell is a key piece in Virginia Tech’s offense Smyth teacher represents region as Virginia Lottery awards public schools proceeds kAm%96 D49@@=D 2=D@ @77:4:2==J 25@AE65 3J E96 3J=2HD 7@C }6H #:G6C '2==6J v@G6C?@C’D $49@@= 7@C pCED 2?5 wF>2?:E:6D :? 4@?;F?4E:@? H:E9 #257@C5 &?:G6CD:EJ] %H@ u=@J5 DEF56?ED 2C6 E2<:?8 A2CE :? E96 8@G6C?@C’D D49@@= AC@8C2> E9:D J62C]k^Am kAmrC@>6C 2=D@ ?@E65 E92E r2C66C r@??64E65 {62C?:?8 :?:E:2E:G6 AC@8C6DD:?8 E@ A92D6 EH@ H:E9 6IA2?565 AC@8C2>>:?8 7@C 42C66C A=2??:?8 2?5 >6?E@CD9:A]k^AmkAmp C:33@? 4FEE:?8 7@C E96 D49@@=\32D65 962=E9 4=:?:4 :? A2CE?6CD9:A H:E9 %C:\pC62 r@>>F?:EJ w62=E9 :D D6E 7@C uC:52J[ pF8] a`[ 2E c A]>] 2E E96 2??6I 3F:=5:?8 2E u=@J5 t=6>6?E2CJ $49@@=]k^Am 0 Comments Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular Chilhowie business helps law enforcement with metal theft case Area law enforcement credited a Chilhowie business with helping solve an industry theft. On Aug. 17, the Washington County Sheriff's Office la… Saltville councilman's service remembered A sitting member of the Saltville Town Council, who first served the town as a department head, died last weekend. No mercy: Smyth prosecutor, victim's nephew fight murderer's parole Editor's note: Please be advised that this article contains sensitive material regarding a rape and murder. Project leader: New Marion recreation area could benefit entire region The park and recreation area long envisioned for Marion’s Callan Drive area possesses the potential to improve the quality of life of not just… Written in ink: Artist tattoos 100 clients in single day Thomas “Stick” Pierce achieved a lifelong goal on Aug. 22, and in the process brought record-breaking business to a local small-town establishment.
Chilhowie business helps law enforcement with metal theft case Area law enforcement credited a Chilhowie business with helping solve an industry theft. On Aug. 17, the Washington County Sheriff's Office la…
Saltville councilman's service remembered A sitting member of the Saltville Town Council, who first served the town as a department head, died last weekend.
No mercy: Smyth prosecutor, victim's nephew fight murderer's parole Editor's note: Please be advised that this article contains sensitive material regarding a rape and murder.
Project leader: New Marion recreation area could benefit entire region The park and recreation area long envisioned for Marion’s Callan Drive area possesses the potential to improve the quality of life of not just…
Written in ink: Artist tattoos 100 clients in single day Thomas “Stick” Pierce achieved a lifelong goal on Aug. 22, and in the process brought record-breaking business to a local small-town establishment.
