Tony and Crystal Holston’s staircase is a testament to daughter Cheyenne Holston’s love for her family and her family’s love of books. The 17-…
A local funeral home will remain in the family of the man who started the business 125 years ago. Susan McPeak Morris, great-granddaughter of …
Two Bland County residents are facing multiple felonies – including possessing drugs and child pornography – after deputies executed a search …
The Bland Ministry Center’s Dental Clinic is making pediatric dental care more accessible to Wythe and Bland county students.
An area man was injured on Monday morning after jumping from a Bland County bridge in an apparent suicide attempt.
(Marion, Va.) – Mount Rogers Health District will begin vaccinating those 65 and above starting Monday, January 25. However, vaccine supply co…
Newly eligible people eager to receive their coronavirus vaccine in the Mount Rogers Health District are likely to have a wait on their hands.
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Mount Rogers Health District is partnering with the Wythe County Community Hospital to offer vaccines to Virginia residents age 75 and older.
Health districts in Southwest Virginia moved into Phase 1b of vaccination distribution on Monday, expanding the number of people now eligible …
A non-profit that’s expanding its service footprint plans to serve some of this region’s most frail elderly residents while bolstering the eco…
Since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, Smyth County Sheriff Chip Shuler has said he’d be first in line to get a vaccine once one becam…
Bland County is mourning the deaths of two law enforcement officers this week -- former Bland County Sheriff Jerry Thompson and Virginia State…
On a Friday morning in late November, Sgt. Josh Taylor and other Marion Police officers and Smyth County deputies responded to a report of a s…
The Virginia National Guard will be conducting mass COVID-19 testing events in the Mount Rogers Health District December 14-19 as a result of …
A Bland County man once charged with burning down his parents’ house and assaulting police officers was arrested again on Monday after being a…
Daniel Guthrie grew up near Winston-Salem, North Carolina, close to the Highway 421 corridor, a major thoroughfare at the time for trucks haul…
Funeral services were held on Nov. 21 for a 56-year-old Georgia woman whose body was found earlier last month in a parking lot below a Bland C…
The Wytheville Department of Museums plans to honor local police, fire and rescue operations with a new exhibit set to open next year and is a…
Bland County’s Stitchin’ Time Quilters honored four veterans with handmade Quilts of Valor recently to thank them for their military service. …
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COVID-19 deaths associated with outbreaks at long-term care facilities are a significant factor in the area's total total number of deaths rel…
Three local soldiers are happy to be home this Veterans Day. Specialist David Harman, First Lt. Brandon Anders and Sgt. Jeromy Sutphin recentl…
Editor's note: On Friday afternoon, noting that all five regions of Virginia are experiencing increases in COVID-19 cases, Gov. Ralph Northam …
For the second time in as many years, a Bland County rescue pup mopped up the competition to be named the nation’s dirtiest dog. Scruffy, a Ma…
Bland County went nearly 10 years without recording a single slaying.
A West Virginia man is in custody on charges related to an ongoing death investigation in Bland County. Gilbert Lee Riggs, 58, of Bluefield, W…
The remains of what police say appear to be a female were discovered in Bastian on Thursday morning.