Centerpiece Top Story Saltville Town Council appoints Carneal to fill open seat SPorter Oct 5, 2026 5 hrs ago 0 Wednesday evening, Hank Carneal addressed the Saltville Town Council, sharing what he believed he could offer the council and community. SPorter Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save SPorter The Saltville Town Council was divided over who they should appoint to fill the seat left open by Councilman R.B. Henderson’s August death.kAm%96 4@F?4:= 925 2D<65 :?E6C6DE65 :?5:G:5F2=D E@ DF3>:E =6EE6CD @7 :?E6C6DE] %H@ >6? 5:5 D@i q@33J sJ6 2?5 w2?< r2C?62=]k^AmkAmsJ6[ 2 =@?8E:>6 $2=EG:==6 C6D:56?E[ 92D D6CG65 E96 4@>>F?:EJ :? >F=E:A=6 42A24:E:6D[ :?4=F5:?8 E9C@F89 E96 7:C6 56A2CE>6?E[ C6D4F6 DBF25[ 2?5 {:@?’D r=F3]k^AmkAmp ?6H4@>6C E@ $2=EG:==6[ r2C?62= E9C6H 9:D 92E :?E@ D6CG:46 BF:4<=J 2?5 92D G@=F?E66C65 H:E9 E96 E@H? :? >F=E:A=6 42A24:E:6D]k^Am kAmp >@E:@? 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Glade Spring woman arrested on Smyth felony warrant Last week, the Glade Spring Police Department arrested Betty E. Campbell after executing a search warrant. In addition to new charges, she was…
Smyth supervisors, school board learn about facilities study, 1% sales tax referendum School Board member Ben Adams was the first person to call out the discrepancy.
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Saltville museum to celebrate opening of American Revolution exhibit this Sunday How did Southwest Virginia help shape the American Revolution?
Flock camera debate continues in Marion Jim Nackley appeared before the Marion Town Council Monday evening for the second time to ask that the elected leaders reconsider the use of F…
