Preliminary hearing set for Dec. 14 and attorneys appointed for all four

The sound of sirens echoing through North Fork River Road in Washington County signaled the end of a three-day manhunt.
Four people were captured, three of whom were arrested, in connection with the shooting of a Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office deputy around 8:30 Sunday morning off U.S. Highway 19. Additional charges in regards to two armed robberies in Tazewell County are pending.

Two people of interest being sought in robberies and shooting

TAZEWELL – Police used a bloodhound to search for the gunman who is thought to have robbed two Tazewell County stories before shooting and wounding a deputy early Friday morning. 

DEQ offers to help with Baptist Valley East Sewer funding

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and an Oct. 23 ceremony will honor men who serve as role models of positive lifestyles

Grand jury hands down 44 charges

Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine announced an award of more than $7 million through the Southern Rivers Watershed Enhancement Program to 12 localities and one planning district commission to improve water quality. 

Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine announced an award of more than $7 million through the Southern Rivers Watershed Enhancement Program to 12 localities and one planning district commission to improve water quality. 

School board will continue to seek funds to renovate all county schools. Will supply county with information about possibly building three new schools.