Centerpiece Top Story Wytheville police chief celebrates 40 years in law enforcement WPD Sep 22, 2025 Sep 22, 2025 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save WPD Wytheville Police Chief Joel Hash celebrated his 40th anniversary at the Wytheville Police Department on Sept. 16.kAmw2D9 DE2CE65 @? $6AE] `e[ `hgd]k^AmkAmw:D 42C66C 92D :?4=F565 DE:?ED 2D 2 A2EC@= @77:46C[ E24E:42= E62> >6>36C[ A2EC@= D6C862?E[ 7:CDE D6C862?E[ =:6FE6?2?E 2?5 56AFEJ 49:67] w6’D 366? 49:67 @7 A@=:46 D:?46 yF=J a_a_]k^AmkAmw6 92D D6CG65 >2?J C@=6D :? E96 (JE96G:==6 !@=:46 s6A2CE>6?E 2?5 D6CG65 @? D6G6C2= 4@>>F?:EJ 2?5 DE2E6 3@2C5D[ :?4=F5:?8 E96 ':C8:?:2 pDD@4:2E:@? @7 r9:67D @7 !@=:46 U2>Aj u@F?52E:@?]k^Am kAm&?56C r9:67’D w2D9 8F:52?46 2?5 565:42E:@?[ E96 56A2CE>6?E 92D >2:?E2:?65 F?:?E6CCFAE65 244C65:E2E:@? DE2EFD 7@C 8@:?8 @? ac J62CD]k^Am People are also reading… Despite opposition, concerns about rights, Marion council adopts loitering ordinance Food City's investment in new Marion store exceeds $15M A look at Smyth board's OK of data center zoning regs 7 Smyth schools to benefit from security funding Chilhowie Apple Festival to celebrate USA's 250th Smyth man accused of forging military document Friday Night Lights: Rural Retreat Farmers Market to expand opportunities Keys to victory in Virginia Tech football's road opener against Maryland No mercy: Smyth prosecutor, victim's nephew fight murderer's parole Grant program that's helped Wythe, Smyth farmers now accepting applications Stocked shelves: Food City opens new store in Marion Interstate 81 crashes kill one, snarls traffic Proposed zoning regs for data centers head to Smyth supervisors College football's hottest seats: One coach's fate may already be sealed Grayson Highlands State Park hosts Fall Festival Sept. 26-27 kAmr9:67 w2D9 :D 2=D@ 2 &]$] pC>J G6E6C2? H9@ D6CG65 :? ~A6C2E:@? s6D6CE $E@C>]k^AmkAm”r9:67 w2D9’D c_ J62CD @7 F?:?E6CCFAE65 D6CG:46 :D 2 >2;@C >:=6DE@?6[” D2:5 s6AFEJ r9:67 qCJ2? q2C5] “w:D 565:42E:@? E@ E96 4:E:K6?D @7 (JE96G:==6 :D F?>2E4965]”k^Am 0 Comments Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular Task force announces major drug arrests Tazewell Va. – Operation Phoenix Rising started the Tazewell County Regional Drug and Violent Crime Task Force in a big way. Watch Now: Related Video 3 U.S. media outlets sue Trump administration States settle lawsuit with Paramount, paving way for Warner merger States settle lawsuit with Paramount, paving way for Warner merger Fall starts Sept. 22, but the autumn equinox actually happens late in the day Fall starts Sept. 22, but the autumn equinox actually happens late in the day Midterm elections: Trump looms large over 2026 vote as Democrats eye gains Midterm elections: Trump looms large over 2026 vote as Democrats eye gains
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