Three accused of supplying SW Va. meth conspiracy
WELCH, W.Va. — Three more people have been have been arrested as part of a drug conspiracy stretching…
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The Woodbooger Festival Returns to Norton, VA, September 26-28, 2025
The Woodbooger Festival will be returning to Norton, Virginia, after a five-year hiatus, with food,…
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MS-13 gang member indicted for ordering deaths at Wallens Ridge State Prison
ABINGDON, Va. — An alleged high-ranking MS-13 gang member has been indicted for allegedly ordering…
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Pound man charged with distirbuting meth, fentanyl
POUND, Va. — A Wise County man has been arrested on federal drug charges. Russell Dewayne Peaks,…
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Wise County man sentenced to 15 years for federal drug and gun charges
ABINGDON, Va. — A Wise County man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison, after pleading guilty…
Read MoreGrand jury indicts six inmates for attack on Wallens Ridge guards
WISE, Va. — Six inmates at Wallens Ridge State Prison have been indicted on a combined 66 felony…
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Wise County woman gets time-served in federal drug case
ABINGDON, Va. — A Wise County woman has been sentenced to time-served, after pleading guilty to…
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Former Norton teacher sentenced in southwest Va. drug conspiracy
ABINGDON, Va. — A former Norton City Schools teacher living Letcher County been sentenced to more…
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Mountain Empire Community launches its healthcare worker program
The program will offer students a chance to take part in internships and other opportunities right from…
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ARC Receives Budget Cuts
The Appalachian Regional Commission may have their budget greatly reduced by the Trump Administration.
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