Brodie Miller is taking a higher-level Civil War class next semester. The Radford University student wanted to get a head start and made one of his semi-regular trips to Oracle Books in search of reading material. Miller bought two books, but he left with store with so much more.
The Appalachian Spirit Gallery, 144 West Main Street in Marion, is planning a evening of music and storytelling and multiple artists for their Nov. 14 Second Friday ArtWalk, which will be held from 5-8 p.m.
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A 21-year-old Wythe County native was killed in a farming accident on Thursday, Oct. 9.
- Jeff Simmons
A Wythe County woman with a history of dealing illegal drugs was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Thursday morning after pleading guilty to multiple felony charges.
- Jeff Simmons
An Austinville woman awaiting trial on a malicious wounding charge was arrested again on another felony after the Wythe County Sheriff’s Office investigated a Sept. 14 stolen vehicle complaint.
- Jeff Simmons
A Wytheville man was jailed this week after officers responded to a noise complaint at a trailer park and seized a possible explosive device.
The Wythe-Bland Foundation is pleased to announce the Fiscal Year 2026 grant award offers, totaling $3,165,400 across 50 grants. These awards support qualified not-for-profit organizations that provide essential health, education, and wellness services to the citizens of Wythe and Bland counties.
The Wythe-Bland Foundation is pleased to announce the Fiscal Year 2026 grant award offers, totaling $3,165,400 across 50 grants. These awards support qualified not-for-profit organizations that provide essential health, education, and wellness services to the citizens of Wythe and Bland counties.
Saying she was injured by falling rugs at the Wytheville Walmart, a woman is suing the department store chain for hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Nearly a year after Hurricane Helene’s remnants struck Southwest Virginia, steps are continuing to move forward to help ensure that localities in the Mount Rogers region are able to get all available disaster recovery funds.
Brock Hughes Medical Center (BHMC) marked a major milestone on Saturday, Sept. 13, with its 30th Anniversary Party & Fundraiser, a Roaring Twenties-themed celebration honoring three decades of compassionate, community-centered healthcare.
- Jeff Simmons
Accused of driving impaired with a child in the vehicle, a Rocky Gap woman was arrested on Sept. 10.
We all start with a rhythm that’s uniquely ours—bold, instinctive, and true. But as we navigate life, the world gets louder. Expectations, self-doubt, and the pressure to conform can drown out our natural beat, and before we know it, we’re shrinking to fit in instead of standing in our power.
- Jeff Simmons
Meeting in Bland on Sept. 8, grand jurors returned 19 indictments, including rape and drug possession.
- Jeff Simmons
Two Maryland residents are facing multiple felonies following a Wednesday afternoon police chase and manhunt in Wythe County.
- Jeff Simmons
Charged with a felony in August after being accused of making a false statement when trying to buy a gun, a Wythe County businessman was convicted of a reduced charge on Wednesday.
- Jeff Simmons
All free on bond while awaiting trial on previous charges, three Bland County residents were arrested again after deputies searched an East River Mountain Road residence on Sept. 4.
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Wythe County has named Alicia Sides as its new Director of Parks and Recreation, bringing more than a decade of leadership experience in recreation and aquatics management.
- Wythe County
Wythe County has appointed Melissa Parsons to lead the Wythe County Consolidated Emergency Communications Center. In her role, Parsons will oversee daily operations, guide policy updates, and serve as a liaison between the 911 Center and public safety agencies while working closely with Wyth…
- Jeff Simmons
Three suspects with pending criminal cases or records were arrested in Wytheville on Sept. 7 after the Wytheville Police Department responded to a trespassing complaint at an East Main Street hotel.
- Jeff Simmons
It’s been a long journey, but Estle Eugene Corvin is finally home.
Rev Bobby Lorton returns to Central Church to bring their Homecoming worship message on Sunday, September 14. Services begin with Sunday school at 10 followed by Worship at 11 led by Pastor Kevin Richardson.
- Jeff Simmons
One day after he pleaded guilty to public intoxication, a Rural Retreat man was charged with driving under the influence after Wytheville police said he crashed into an officer’s SUV and parked vehicles.
