Clintwood News

In 2005, 10 people were arrested in relation to the administration of EliteTorrents and the distribution of pirated material on the site.

Education : Passing the Pick and Bow Program Offers Free Music Lessons BMNN wrote: on Jul.

The Motion Picture Association of America has helped convict an administrator for EliteTorrents.org, a peer-to-peer site, of felony copyright infringement and conspiracy, the U.S. Justice Department announced ...

For his crimes, Dove could face up to 10 years in prison. Sentencing is scheduled for Sept 9, 2008.

A federal jury in Big Stone Gap, Va., convicted Daniel Dove, 26, formerly of Clintwood, Va., on one count each of conspiracy and felony copyright infringement, Acting Assistant Attorney General Matthew ...

A federal jury in Big Stone Gap, Va., convicted Daniel Dove, 26, formerly of Clintwood, Va., on one count each of conspiracy and felony copyright infringement, Acting Assistant Attorney General Matthew ...

Opponents and supporters of Dominion's proposal to build a coal-fired power plant squared off for perhaps the final time during the first of a two-day session of the Virginia Air Pollution Control Board in Wise ...

Jackie and Anna Boggs of Salem celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on June 7. They were married on June 7, 1958, in Clintwood, Va., and currently reside in Salem.

In a small country cemetery near the eastern county line, Orange County resident Bessie Johnson was quietly laid to rest in the winter of 1986.

A portrait of Ralph Stanley has been commissioned for the Ralph Stanley Museum, to be created by renowned portraitist Kenneth Hari. via The Bluegrass Blog

Thursday's regional roundup - Natural gas distributor moves regional office to Clintwood, Va.; Rise in UT football ticket prices helps balance budget; Pay-per-view events help churches teach; Church Hill man ... via Times-News Online

“Dickenson County is 128 years old, and we have landed what I think will be a tremendous benefit for the county”

CLINTWOOD, Va. Virginia's youngest county has landed a major company that local officials think will stick around rather than leaving the area after the freshness wears off economic incentives created to lure ... via News Channel 11

“Once it gets open, everybody's going to want to do it ... And Dickenson County needs a boost, too.”

Kenny Mullins sped forward, scuttling over a gravel road, anxiously showing off every bend on the Cranesnest River. via Http

It's not exactly Transylvania County. That's down in North Carolina the great "Land of Waterfalls" in the Appalachian Mountains, where cascades and cataracts are said to be around every corner. via Http

“This lion was hit between Cherry Reservoir Road and High Knob area (near Wise, VA) by a car. Game and Fish had to come and put him down. He charged at the Fish and Game guy in the process. Look at his PAWS!”

Somebody sent these to my dad, with this note: "This lion was hit between Cherry Reservoir Road and High Knob area by a car. via SW Virginia law blog

Ralph Stanley's 81st Birthday Dinner and Fundraiser at the Meadowview Convention Center in Kingsport, TN at 6 p.m. on Saturday, April 12th, 2008. via Cybergrass

“When he first took the bench, he had not done a lot of juvenile work. Jorgensen was the best qualified”

As a judge, D. Gregory Baker got a close look at politics in judicial appointments, a force that helped land him on the bench and, he believes, take him down. via News Channel 11

“Everyone we have contacted has been determined to be at risk or not at risk. Those who were determined to be at risk were given an antibiotic to reduce the risk of them becoming ill”

Health officials in Tennessee and Virginia are looking into a man's meningitis death in Knox County. via WATE-TV Knoxville

“And we always go out to eat afterwards. Clogging is something that brings the young and old together.”

Anyone who has seen a clogger dance realizes quickly that it is difficult to perform. via News Channel 11

“I did more jury trials than Wise County last year, and they've got a commonwealth's attorney and about seven assistants”

Dickenson County's top prosecutor presented seven cases to juries last year, all without the help of a full-time assistant prosecutor. via News Channel 11