Featured Top Story Spring activities plentiful in Saltville Linda Burchette | Smyth County News & Messenger Apr 19, 2022 Apr 19, 2022 Updated May 17, 2023 0 File Photo Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Linda Burchette | Smyth County News & Messenger Spring is full of good news for the town of Saltville with community happenings and attention from far outside the area.kAmpE $2=EG:==6 %@H? r@F?4:= >66E:?8 %F6D52J ?:89E[ !2DE@C q:==J vH:?? H:E9 }@CE9H@@5 u6==@HD9:A 2??@F?465 E92E fb t2DE6C >62=D H:== 36 2G2:=23=6 E@52J 7@C 2?J@?6 H9@ H2?ED @?6] %96 49FC49 :D 2E `bh (6DE |2:? $E] 369:?5 E96 E@H? 4@>>@?D 2C62]k^AmkAm}@CE9H@@5 u6==@HD9:A 92D 2=D@ 366? 8C2?E65 2 =62D6 E@ E96 7@C>6C 'u( 3F:=5:?8 7@C 7:G6 J62CD] }@ 4@>>6?ED H6C6 @776C65 5FC:?8 2 AF3=:4 962C:?8 @? 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Smyth supervisors expected to take up junkyard permit request After delaying their decision by a month, Smyth County’s planners were unable to reach a recommendation on a request to transform a former aut…
Smyth officials urge US Forest Service to reopen Grindstone Campground With Grindstone Campground now having been closed five years, a county resident asked the Board of Supervisors to help push for its reopening.…
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.
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.
After 888 days, Smyth Animal Rescue dog finds her home This week, Smyth Animal Rescue is celebrating the successful adoption of Nikki, who spent 888 days in shelters.