Two men enter home and assault female

Three of four charged get preliminary hearings

Drugs apparently played a role in the shooting of a Tazewell County deputy and the armed robbery of two stores in October.
Evidence presented during the Dec. 14 preliminary hearing for Scottie Stinson, 27, of Bandy, Wallace Kinder, 34, of Cedar Bluff and Tracy Coxton, 32 of Tazewell, indicated that the need for money to buy pills was a motive for the robberies.

Superintendent releases Pride survey results to the board for discussion.

Senator Puckett and Delegate Stark to introduce legislation to increase literary fund loan caps

By DAVE COX/Staff
LYNCHBURG- The quest for a second state Group AA, Dvision 3 state football championship by the Richlands Blue Tornado fell short Saturday afternoon at Williams Stadium.
   

Board hopes to have cost estimates by end of January

A dozen bird species found at least part of the year in Southwest Virginia are among the 178 birds species two conservation groups called the “most imperiled” on the North American continent.
In a joint teleconference Wednesday, officials with the National Audubon Society and the American Bird Conservancy released their cooperatively compiled WatchList 2007 that includes birds in most immediate need of conservation efforts to slow and halt their flight into extinction.

Bill Dennison uses two sentences to sum up the duties of a job that makes him the second-highest-paid public employee in Bristol, Va.

Tamara Neo will earn $109,385 per year and become Buchanan County’s highest-paid public employee when she takes over as commonwealth’s attorney Jan. 2.