Cell service in Appalachia to begin Sunday (2011/12/1)

The people of Appalachia - as well as visitors and motorists passing through - will get an early Christmas gift Sunday.

Updated: 5:21 p.m.Sheriff Mike Scott tells Occupy protestors to clear Lee Courthouse (2011/11/18)

Only a few structures are still up. Deputies are happy with the progress, and continue to monitor.

Lee County Man Flees Custody After Sentencing (2011/11/2)

Lee County, Virginia Sheriff's Deputies are searching for a Jonesville man who bolted from the county courthouse Tuesday morning after being sentenced for violation of his probation.

Interactive: Stay Safe Online (2011/10/25)

Unicoi County citizens rallied at their courthouse on Monday in support of the longtime sheriff, a man who is in trouble with the law right now.

Inmate Attacks Prison Guard (2011/10/25)

The Federal Prison in Lee County, Virginia houses more than 1,500 inmates, including two who allegedly attacked two guards Friday night.

First Lady Maureen McDonnell Visits Bristol (2011/10/25)
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Maureen McDonnell will be attending a celebration for Girls Incorporated. The event is from 10:00 this morning until noon.

Hobby Lobby Reopens In Kingsport (2011/10/24)

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Wanted Man Found In Lee County (2011/10/24)

The Lee County, Virginia Sheriff's Department said Monday 38-year-old Michael Tomlinson was arrested Saturday after deputies responded to a domestic call on Old Woodway Road.

Police Say Father Shot Son (2011/10/24)

A father is in jail and his son in the hospital after a shooting in Lee County, Virginia Sunday night.

Lee County, VA man charged with murder (2011/10/10)
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Lewis Lindsey, age 50, of Pennington Gap has been charged with first degree murder in the death of Emery Freeman of Lee County, according to a written statement from the Lee County Sheriff's Office.

Quiz: Who Was The Real Dracula? (2011/10/10)

Bikers are heading to the Virginia Creeper Trail to take in the fall colors, but rescue crews say they see a lot of broken bones.

Lee Co. sentences 14 for oxycontin & firearms offenses (2011/9/3)

United States Attorney Timothy J. Heaphy announced yesterday that 14 defendants have been sentenced in the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia in Abingdon on numerous charges involving drug distribution and firearms.

Lee County Tobacco and Fall Festival (2011/8/18)

Lee County Tobacco and Fall Festival – Saturday, October 22nd We would like to welcome you to one of the oldest celebrations in the state of Virginia. Come by and enjoy a day full of fun and fellowship. The day starts with a 5-K race and then continues with arts and crafts, live music, dancing, live entertainment, home cooking, a parade, and much more. Come meet your friends and celebrate Lee County’s heritage! If you are interested in applying to to have a vendor or artisan booth at the festival, please send an e-mail to director@leecountyvachamber.org for an application.

Virginia's connection with ancient Mexico: the Tomahitans (2011/8/8)

Compartmentalization of the archaeology profession and Virginia's disproportionate contribution to the history of the United States have caused Virginia's Pre-European architecture to be largely ignored by the state government.

County hires new workers (2011/7/22)

One of the two new employees of Wythe County government has been on the job for a week.

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