Exhibition game was highlight of man's leave from Afghanistan Wanda Combs Mar 6, 2011 Mar 6, 2011 Updated May 7, 2019 0 T.J. Robertson is a private military contractor working for the Department of Defense in Afghanistan. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Wanda Combs By Wanda CombskAmt5:E@Ck^Am kAm%]y] #@36CED@?[ H9@D6 ;@3 H:E9 E96 s6A2CE>6?E @7 s676?D6 <66AD 9:> :? p7892?:DE2? >@DE @7 E96 E:>6[ 6DA64:2==J 6?;@J65 D66:?8 9:D D@? A=2J D2?5=@E 32D<6E32== 5FC:?8 9:D C646?E =62G6] q6:?8 @FE @7 E96 4@F?ECJ[ 96 >:DD6D >@DE @7 E9@D6 E9:?8D] qFE :E E@@< D@>6 DA64:2= 2CC2?86>6?ED E@ >2<6 :E 92AA6?]k^AmkAmp4EF2==J E96 D62D@? 925 2=C625J 6?565[ 2?5 2 DA64:2= D:IE9 2?5 D6G6?E9 8C256 D2?5=@E 6I9:3:E 82>6 36EH66? 9:D D@?’D E62>[ E96 r964< r2G2=:6CD[ 2?5 E96 u=@J5 qF772=@6D 925 E@ 36 2CC2?865] %96 4@2496D[ A2C6?ED[ 2?5 49:=5C6? 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Privacy laws prevent Smyth school board from commenting on parent allegations A handful of parents were protesting outside the Smyth County Administration building prior to the School Board’s Monday evening meeting.
Health Commission analysis finds Smyth hospital 'at risk of closure' Last week, a report was released to the Governor and state legislators that said 13 Virginia rural hospitals are either at “immediate risk of …
Smyth County undertakes groundwork to prepare for potential data center interest Smyth County has not received a single application from a data center wanting to locate in the community.
Mount Rogers Community Services makes case for its funding requests Mount Rogers Community Services is asking the localities in its service region to pay $13.70 per capita toward mental health, developmental di…
'The Coolest Hometown': Actors, stage crew sought to support new play about Marion The playwright of “The Coolest Hometown” and the team gearing up to stage its production is hoping more community members will join their endeavor.
