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Man found dead in river near Elliston
Shortly after 4 p.m. Saturday, July 20, Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue, and Elliston Fire Dept. responded to reports of a body found in the North Fork river in the area of Cannery Rd. in Elliston, Va. The deceased had been in the water for...
Security countdown to the J.D. Vance rally in Radford begins
RADFORD, VA – In just a few days - the Dedmon Center at Radford will be transformed from a basketball court into a political stage. “It’s a security nightmare,” former law enforcement officer and criminologist Dr. Tod Burke said. Burke says when he heard Republican vice presidential...
63 years later, this strange case of an Ohio woman who disappeared on Halloween remains unsolved
It was early evening on October 31st. Eager to park his tractor and wash up before dinner, Lee Roy Briggs returned to the farmhouse he shared with his wife,Lula. Inside, dinner was cooking on the stove, and everything else seemed to be in place – Lula’s purse, a neatly folded apron, a small amount of money from selling eggs that had been left on the kitchen counter. Everything but Lula.
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