Results 1 - 20 of 199 in Big Stone Gap, VA
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Rebecca Lamb welcomes her husband, Sgt. James Lamb of the 189th Engineer Company, based in Big Stone Gap, during a special welcome home ceremony at the National Guard Armory in Gate City.
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High Knob tower arson trial postponed until Oct.
... to a federal arson charge before Senior U.S. District Judge Glen M. Williams at the federal courthouse in Big Stone Gap. No sentencing date for Hyatt has been scheduled and likely awaits resolution of the pending case against Owens. Williams is also ...
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Abingdon Festival Pays Tribute To Celtic Music During Event
... almost all traditional Scottish songs and ballads with a mix of stories," said Beck from the couple's home in Big Stone Gap, Va. "I play guitar. Wendy plays mountain dulcimer. About two-thirds of the songs are accompanied by us." Which means about ...
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... Lee Connell, 84, of Cordova, formerly of Rome, Ga., died July 9, 2008. Services were July 14. She was born in Big Stone Gap, Va., to Julia Louise Stewart and Clifton Wilson. She follows her husband, Dr. H.R. Connell. She leaves her daughter, ...
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Gate City, Big Stone Gap guardsmen returning
... The 19 area soldiers represent the 1033rd Transportation Company in Gate City, the 189th Bridge Company out of Big Stone Gap, and a National Guard unit in Cedar Bluff, Va. The 237th Engineer Company is a "sapper" unit of combat engineers who ...
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Southwest Virginia Guardsmen to Return From Iraq Sunday
... at 5pm. Most of them are from the 1033rd Engineer Company from Cedar Bluff and Gate City. Three are from Big Stone Gap's 189th Bridge Company. They left last year on July 13th to join the 237th Engineer Company of West Point for a deployment in ...
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Two wise guys weigh in on Virginia going blue
... also sounds out two Virginia politicos who know their way around Richmond's Capitol Square (to say nothing of Big Stone Gap, Farmville and Tappahannock): [Virginia Gov. Tim] Kaine is broadly progressive in his views. But like Obama, whom he ...
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Robbie Mabe at museum The Southwest Virginia Museum's "Lunch on the Lawn" for Friday, July 11, is a free concert by Robbie Mabe of Big Stone Gap.
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Southwest Virginia Drug Sweep Nets 32 Arrests
... Sheriff's Office, the Southwest Narcotics Task Force, Virginia State Police, and the police departments of Big Stone Gap, Coeburn, Norton, Wise, Pound and St. Paul. The Wise County Commonwealth's Attorney's Office reports these arrests and charges ...
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Wise County's tenth 'Street Sweeper' drug roundup under way; 63 individuals indicted
... Office, Virginia State Police, the Southwest Virginia Narcotics Task Force, and police departments in Big Stone Gap, Coeburn, Wise, Pound, St. Paul and the city of Norton. Investigators shifted the focus of their rolling investigation in recent ...
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Police round up 63 on Wise County drug counts
... Office , Virginia State Police , the Southwest Virginia Narcotics Task Force and police departments in Big Stone Gap, Coeburn, Wise, Pound, St. Paul and the city of Norton. Authorities said they shifted their ongoing joint "Street Sweeper" ...
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... Sheriff's Office, Virginia State Police, the Southwest Virginia Narcotics Task Force and police departments in Big Stone Gap, Coeburn, Wise, Pound, St. Paul and the city of Norton. Authorities said they shifted their ongoing joint "Street Sweeper" ...
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Tri-Cities Severe Weather Tool Kit
... kit in this storm team 11 special report. 2008 has also been a brutal year for tornadoes. A twister hammered Big Stone Gap earlier this year in Wise County. The National Weather Service reports the 2008 tornado season has been the second most lethal ...
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Operation Street Sweeper X Underway in Southwest Virginia
... on drug charges. The indictments come after an extensive investigation by the Wise County Sheriff's Office, Big Stone Gap Police Department, Coeburn Police Department, City of Norton Police Department, Town of Wise Police Department, St. Paul Police ...
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Sharin' the Spotlight on the Big Red Rug
... guitar and mandolin. THING THAT CAN'T SING Along the way, the band recorded a CD called "Out of the Groove" in Big Stone Gap at Maggard Studios. Sometimes, today, the act is dubbed "Charlie Engle and the Big Red Rug Band." Yet Engle isn't into any ...
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Community College Tells Students To Stay Home, Save Gas
... College at Wise; East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, Tenn.; Mountain Empire Community College in Big Stone Gap, Va.; and Northeast State Technical Community College in Blountville, Tenn., all indicated no immediate plans are in the ...
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High Knob tower arson suspect faces July 24 trial
A former Coeburn volunteer firefighter accused of arson in last year's destruction of the High Knob Observation Tower is scheduled to stand trial in U.S. District Court in Big Stone Gap on July 24.
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... meeting of AARP Chapter 4455 will be held on Monday, July 7, at 12 p.m. at the Heritage Church of God in Big Stone Gap.A Coffee and lite refreshments will be servedA at 11:30 a.m. Come join us. Coal/Railroad Days beauty pageant set The Appalachia ...
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Polly returns as interim town manager in Big Stone
George Polly's retirement as Big Stone Gap's town manager was brief. His new role as the town's interim town manager will be about 59 days longer than his retirement.
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... to San Antonio, Texas, with the American Red Cross for Hurricane Katrina relief -- I from Chatham and he from Big Stone Gap, Va. When we arrived in San Antonio in mid September, the Red Cross, in conjunction with 27 other agencies, was operating ...
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