- Tips to Maintaining Your Christmas Tree
Family and friends gathered this morning in Cedar Bluff, Virginia to say goodbye to soldiers with the 276th Engineer Batallion.
- Naturalization Inspiring To All
Surrounded by family and friends, seven local people took the oath of citizenship last week and were naturalized as United States citizens at the federal courthouse in Abingdon.
- Va. Unit Prepares For Deployment
Nearly two dozen National Guard members based in southwest Virginia will spend Thanksgiving with their families, but not Christmas.
- More Than 20 Southwest Virginia Soldiers To Deploy To Afghanistan
The Tri-Cities region is preparing to say goodbye to more soldiers this weekend.
- Community forums to focus on health care issues in Southwest Virginia
Forums will gather citizen input to help guide the creation of an action plan to improve health in the region.
- Region ready for trick-or-treaters
Haunted houses and Treat Or Treating are on the region's agenda as the official scariest day of the year approaches; meanwhile, local law enforcement agencies are offering tips to make Halloween safer.
- Local Virginia National Guardsmen Headed To Iraq
Southwest Virginia soldiers will be Iraq-bound by Monday afternoon. But first, they'll have a deployment ceremony in Cedar Bluff, Va.. The 37 local Virginia National Guardsmen are part of the Powhatan-based ...
- Local National Guard soldiers prepare to leave for Iraq
September 30, 2008 Local National Guard soldiers prepare to leave for Iraq Several dozen National Guard soldiers from Lynchburg and southwest Virginia are preparing to leave for Iraq.
- Tourism growth - Tazewell sees big increase in spending
Despite crippling gas prices and a troubled national economy, Tazewell County is continuing to experience welcomed tourism growth.
- Cedar Bluff Doctor Charged With Rape
State and local authorities arrested a local physician this morning and have had officers posted at his home and office throughout the day.
- Va. Guard unit returns from Iraq
Untold willpower kept families in the bleachers as their sons stood in formation, so close, and safe.
- Va. Guard unit returns from Iraq
Untold willpower kept families in the bleachers as their sons stood in formation, so close, and safe.
- Gate City, Big Stone Gap guardsmen returning
Homecoming for 19 area soldiers returning from duty in Iraq will be at the Army National Guard Armory in Gate City about 5 p.m. Sunday.
- Authorities Believe Woman Abducted By Boyfriend
Reporter / Bristol Herald Courier Published: June 12, 2008 Tazewell County, Va., Sheriff's investigators say 28-year-old Kathy Jean Stilwell is alive.
- At 81 years old, Tazewell County woman finds time to earn GED
Between raising children and earning a living, Marie L. Pastor never had time to complete her high school education.
- Education encouraged at NAACP banquet
"They don't want you to know your rights and your opportunities."
Poor education, poverty and lack of health care access in the black community must end, a Virginia college professor and CEO and state NAACP leaders said Saturday. via Register-herald.com
- Today Marks Election Day for Region
"If someone doesn't have an ID, they must sign an affirmation of identity before voting"
It's Election Day and voters in Southwest Virginia will select mayors and members of city and town councils. via Http
- Election Day in Tazewell County
Posted Tuesday, May 6, 2008 ; 06:00 PM Updated Tuesday, May 6, 2008 ; 06:56 PM Polls close at 7 p.m. Mayor and town council seats are up for grabs in Tazewell, Bluefield, Virginia, Cedar Bluff, Pocahontas and ... via WVNS-TV Ghent
- Son Is Charged In April 17 Shooting Death Of His Father
BRISTOL, Tenn. A 20-year-old man who police say fatally shot his father last week was charged with second-degree murder on Friday. via Http