Atkins News

April 9, 2008 Smyth County authorities search for missing person Authorities in Smyth County are looking for a missing person. via WDBJ7

“It's easy to put up some kind of barrier wall. If nothing else--just a dirt, gravel wall, or just something like that”

Seven crashes and five deaths--that's what some Mulberry Lane residents in Atkins, VA, said they have counted over the past year and a half. via News Channel 11

A 35 year old man and a 14 year old juvenile are in custody, both charged with Attempted Capitol Murder and Armed Robbery. via News Channel 11

“And we're going to work on building a new modern visitors center closer to the parking area”

GROSECLOSE, Va. Dylan House stood on the front porch of the visitors center at the Settlers Museum of Southwest Virginia. via Http

Faced with a serious shortage of available blood, Johnston Memorial Hospital's blood bank has scheduled a series of blood drives throughout Southwest Virginia. via News Channel 11