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Wythe County under Drought Warning Advisory
WYTHE COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) – A drought warning advisory has been declared for Wythe County by Wythe County and the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ). On Tuesday, July 23, the Wythe County Board of Supervisors said it authorized County Administrator Stephen Bear to place the County under a Drought Warning advisory in response to […]
Wythe County woman charged with reckless driving in collision with deputy
A Wytheville woman was charged with reckless driving on Wednesday after police said she crashed her SUV into a Wythe County Sheriff’s Office vehicle. According to the Virginia State Police, 33-year-old Desiree B. Minton was driving a 2017 Toyota Four Runner on Chapman Road near Elk Drive at 8:20 p.m. when she crossed the center line and struck a Sheriff’s Office Dodge Durango driven by Sgt. Josh Carter.
Service honors longtime Wythe County first responder
WYTHEVILLE, Va. (WDBJ) - People gathered Wednesday to give a final salute to an area first responder. Donnie Widner served 40 years with several agencies. His funeral was held Wednesday afternoon in Wytheville. “It’s hard to find a person like that anymore, to have feelings that really go deep into...
Smyth County probationer indicted on new drug charge in Wythe
Free on bond while awaiting a probation revocation hearing for prior drug convictions, a Smyth County man was arrested again on July 18 after a Wythe County grand jury returned another drug indictment against him. Christopher Lee Martin, 32, of Marion has an Aug. 21 arraignment set on the March...
Wythe County Technology Center gets Rachael Ray grant
Two high schools in Virginia were selected alongside 38 additional high schools nationwide selected to receive a $5,000 grant from The Rachael Ray Foundation and the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) to enhance their ProStart culinary arts and restaurant management program with new equipment, curriculum, and experiential learning opportunities. Help us in congratulating PHILLIPS School in Annadale) and Wythe County Technology Center (WCTC) in Wytheville!
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