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VSP: One dead after crash in Russell County
RUSSELL COUNTY, Va. (WJHL) — One person is dead after a single-vehicle crash on Swords Creek Road in Russell County on June 30. Virginia State Police (VSP) reports a 2007 Chevrolet Express was driving northbound on Swords Creek Road, near Franks Hollow Road just before 4 p.m. The vehicle then ran off the left side […]
Castlewood man arrested on forcible sodomy charges
A Castlewood man has been arrested on charges of forcible sodomy, according to the Russell County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Bill Watson said Mickey Douglas Meade, 37, was arrested on June 21 without incident.
People Inc. to receive $3.4 Million grant
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recently awarded People Inc. 3.4 million dollars for its Head Start Program. This grant will help Buchanan, Dickenson, Russell, and Washington Counties as well as the City of Bristol. The Head Start Program supports children up the three years old and prepares them for their future education.
Oath of office ceremony marks beginning of agreement between Honaker, sheriff’s office
Earlier this month the Russell County Board of Supervisors approved a contract that would allow the sheriff’s office to take over police duties in the Town of Honaker. That contract officially went into effect on June 15. On June 14 an oath of office ceremony was held at the...
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