Saltville News

It's a mountain of mystery, legend and wonder. And it's been visited by some fairly famous folks - including Thomas Jefferson's father, Peter, who surveyed the southern border of Virginia in the mid-1700s. For nearly 60 years, too, Doug Ogle has been going to Virginia's Whitetop Mountain.

More than $2 million in federal economic stimulus money will flow to four Southwest Virginia health clinics, U.S. Rep.

Country-rocker Clay Davidson grew up in a large musical family in Saltville, VA.

Debbie Lambert looked over a pile of charred floorboards that she had planned to use to finish out the bedroom of her Maple Avenue dream house.

The Saltville man accused of capital murder after a home invasion left one person dead and three injured was smiling when he entered the courtroom Wednesday.

Stephen Phillips worked for more than 20 years as a manufacturing engineer for the automotive industry, but after the recent economic downturn, he is without a job.

Two pedestrians killed while crossing U.S. 1 north of Ormond Beach were a husband and wife trying to get to their vehicle in an area filled with Bike Week activities, troopers said Friday.

Seven Emory & Henry students enrolled in a spring semester accounting course are joining a local tax preparation program that assists Smyth County residents who will complete a basic federal tax return.

If taxes have you running scared - turn them over to someone who can help. Emory & Henry in Southwest Virginia and Milligan College in East Tennessee both have programs aimed at helping area residents prepare ...

A 44-year-old Saltville man faces criminal charges after a late-night chase that ended in the woods on Clinch Mountain and sent the man to the hospital.

One week, you might learn about the nearly unpredictable weather raining down on Mount Rogers.

SALTVILLE, Va. - Never mind about Punxsutawney Phil, the great weather prognosticator of Pennsylvania.

After seven years gone, a downtown pizza parlor and hangout is coming back to life.

Veteran Fire Chief Joe Frye was fired by the town council Friday in an emergency vote that culminated a week-long, drama-packed, contentious debate among council members and firefighters.

Three localities in western and southwest Virginia will share more than $2.3 million in Virginia Community Development Block Grant funds.

Two suspects charged in connection with the stabbing death of a Chilhowie, Va., man in December arrived at the Smyth County Sheriff's Office on Saturday, after a 999-mile road trip from San Antonio where they ...

More details emerged Monday about the Sunday morning capture of two fugitives charged in a violent attack on a Smyth County family.

Zack couldn't save his parents or sister from an attacker who broke into the family home, but family members are crediting the quick-thinking 12-year-old with saving the lives of his niece and nephew.

A Saltville, Va., man is scheduled for trial Tuesday in Smyth County Circuit Court on a felony charge of animal cruelty.

Mithrellas Curtis, 23, of Saltville, Va., is charged with conspiracy to commit first-degree murder and three counts of conspiracy to commit malicious wounding, Smyth County Sheriff R. David Bradley said Friday.