Though most will have nothing on the scruff of Saint Nick, law enforcement in Smyth County are growing out their beards in the spirit of Christmas.
Following more than 20 months of negotiations, an entity charged with improving Smyth County’s health has agreed to sell its remaining share o…
Local first responders and other community members have wrapped up the final stages of launching an expanded and more inclusive local emergenc…
Smyth County’s veterans will be honored on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, with ceremonies in Chilhowie and Marion.
A second Marion man has pleaded guilty in federal court to possession with intent to distribute 40 or more grams of fentanyl containing substance.
Marion is one step closer to being the home of a tattoo shop. Last week, the Marion Town Council and its planning commission held a public hea…
Seeing smoke in unusual spots next week may not indicate problems but that work is under way to protect water quality and save tax dollars. Bo…
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Members of the Saltville Home Guard Camp 2098 of the Virginia Division Sons of Confederate Veterans are partnering with the Settlers Museum of…
Situated on the South Fork of the Holston River, the Aquatic Wildlife Conservation Center (AWCC) staff works year-round to keep threatened spe…
William Clark is known to have traveled through Southwest Virginia in 1809, a portion of the trip from Bristol to Wytheville, according to a j…
While much of the attention surrounding today’s election focused on the gubernatorial race, Smyth County voters cast ballots for three seats o…
With the CDC anticipated to give the green light for children ages 5 to 11 to get vaccinated against COVID-19, local health departments are ma…
Marion PD's Officer Harrison Wheeler and Sr. Officer Bryan Morris were recognized by Mothers Against Drunk Driving last week for their efforts…
Real estate tax reassessments may come a bit more frequently for Smyth County taxpayers.
During its October meeting, Smyth County Board of Supervisors agreed to hold a public hearing on establishing a Regional Industrial Facilities…
With two recent business fires in the downtown district, the work and importance of Marion Fire-EMS has been on public display, but those head…
The deal isn’t sealed yet, but local officials are hopeful that a move to allow the city of Bristol to join the Southwest Virginia Regional Ja…
A Marion man has pleaded guilty in federal court to one count possession with intent to distribute 40 grams or more of a fentanyl containing s…
The University of Virginia School of Medicine is partnering with several Southwest Virginia community groups to test a web-based program calle…
Rocky Sims got his first tattoo when he was 17 years old. He bought a do-it-yourself kit. He immediately fell in love with the ancient art of …
Somic America in Wytheville, General Dynamics in Marion and Scholle IPN in Chilhowie were among the winners of the Southwest Virginia Alliance…
Speculation about what is going on in front of Walmart is answered with the announcement of a planned Starbucks coffee shop on the real estate…
The Smyth County School Board has approved incentive awards for employees beginning in November.
The call went out to contemporary artists in Southwest Virginia and portions of Tennessee, Kentucky, North Carolina and West Virginia. In the …
Area school officials report trouble finding teachers and substitute teachers, cafeteria staff, and custodians, but their biggest struggle com…
Emory & Henry College students, faculty and staff from the Health Sciences campus in Marion arrived early Wednesday morning to say thank y…
Another opportunity is coming soon for Smyth County residents who need to dispose of old paint, batteries, aerosol cans and other household ha…
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