Centerpiece Top Story Wythe County grand jurors return indictments Jeff Simmons Jul 23, 2025 Jul 23, 2025 0 Chad Nelson Hawks Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Jeff Simmons Murder, malicious wounding and more were some of the charges handed down on Monday during a Wythe County grand jury session.kAm}@H E92E E96J’G6 366? :?5:4E65[ E96 5676?52?ED H:== DE2?5 EC:2= :? 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