Top Story Smyth supervisors express their support for 2A rights, oppose VMI changes SPorter Feb 19, 2026 Feb 19, 2026 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Last Thursday evening, the Smyth County Board of Supervisors reaffirmed their commitment to protecting citizens’ Second Amendment rights.kAm$FA6CG:D@C #:4< q:==:?8D 3C@F89E E96 >2EE6C 367@C6 9:D A66CD[ D2J:?8 2 4:E:K6? 925 2D<65 E92E E96 DFA6CG:D@CD C6G:6H E96 >2EE6C 2?5 E2<6 24E:@? E@ D9@H E96J DE:== DFAA@CE E96 C:89E @7 E96 A6@A=6 “…E@ <66A 2?5 362C 2C>D…” 2D D6E 7@CE9 :? E96 D64@?5 2>6?5>6?E E@ E96 &]$] r@?DE:EFE:@? 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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.
Smyth supervisor seeks more communication from Thomas Bridge Water system Rick Billings went to a faucet in his home and turned it on. No water came out.
Top Smyth DAR essay wins state competition These 250 years later, the signers of this country’s Declaration of Independence would likely be proud of multiple Smyth County students, who …
Blacksburg elementary principal among 17 men arrested in prostitution case Kipps Elementary Principal Mark Crummey was among 17 men arrested at a Christiansburg hotel last week.
Royal Oak DAR names 3 high school seniors as Good Citizens Three Smyth County seniors who are already working for the community’s wellbeing and are achieving academically and athletically were recogniz…
