Mouth of Wilson News

Independence, Va. Of course, it's only one county away. It's just over the mountains in Grayson County.

Citizens allege wasteful spending Carroll supervisors get an earful from residents at a public hearing on the budget.

Judge denies camera request for murder trial INDEPENDENCE - ' Cameras will not be allowed during court proceedings for a man charged with three counts of capital murder in Grayson County.

Police search for suspect in break-in By Landmark News Service MOUTH OF WILSON - The Grayson County Sheriff's Department and Virginia State Police are investigating several related offenses that occurred in the ...

Police search for suspect in break-in The Grayson County Sheriff's Department and Virginia State Police are investigating several related offenses that occurred in the Mouth of Wilson area and are searching for ...

Police search for suspect in break-in The Grayson County Sheriff's Department and Virginia State Police are investigating several related offenses that occurred in the Mouth of Wilson area and are searching for ...

Fries says no to new school, opts for renovation Given the choice of a brand new school or renovations to the current Fries Middle School, citizens overwhelmingly decided they wanted the school right where it ...

“They were friends at one point and he was also related through Mr. Hammer's wife”

Parsons appeals cruelty charges A woman found guilty of 15 counts of having no county dog tags and eight counts of violent animal cruelty has appealed the court's ruling. via Galax Gazette

“People need to know the type of hay and weight of the bales”

The drought last year left hay in short supply for the region so animal owners have been scrambling to find good quality hay to feed their horses and cattle. via Jefferson Post Online Edition

“At this point, we do not want to disclose the exact nature of this evidence.”

Authorities investigating the Jan. 24 murder of three men in Mouth of Wilson, Va., have found new evidence in the cases. via Jefferson Post Online Edition

“I saw Jimmy on Wednesday night before the 24th when he disappeared, but I talked to him on the phone Thursday and Friday”

Last fall, Jimmy's family had just heard of law enforcement officers digging on the property of Frederick Phillip "Freddie P." Hammer and using cadaver dogs in the search. via Jefferson Post Online Edition

Psalm 146 says in part: The LORD watches over the alien and sustains the fatherless and the widow. via Jefferson Post Online Edition

The Grayson County Sheriff's Office has scheduled a news conference for this afternoon after a man questioned in the slayings of three people connected with a tree farm was taken into custody. via WITN

“Upon arrival I observed Frederick Hudler deceased in the driveway from an apparent gunshot wound”

Copies of search warrants obtained from the Wythe County Circuit Court provide new details about the events leading up to the murders of three men in Mouth of Wilson, Va., and the investigation that has ... via Jefferson Post Online Edition

Grayson County Sheriff Richard A. Vaughan announced Sunday afternoon the arrest of a suspect in the triple murder that took place Thursday at Hudler Tree Farms in Mouth of Wilson, Va. via Jefferson Post Online Edition

January 27, 2008 Arrest made in Grayson County triple murder case Authorities have charged Frederick Phillip Hammer with three counts of capital murder in connection with the murders of three men in Grayson ... via WDBJ7

“The family states that it was not uncommon for him to keep considerable amounts of money in the safe.”

Authorities in two states are looking for suspects in the murder of three men-two from Ashe County-at a Virginia Christmas tree farm Thursday morning. via Jefferson Post Online Edition

The family of a prominent Virginia tree farmer offered a $50,000 reward Friday for information leading to the conviction of those responsible for his slaying as well as that of his son and an employee. via Roanoke Times