Several communities throughout Southwest Virginia have come together to help the family of fallen Smyth County Deputy Hunter Reedy. Now, the Saltville Volunteer Fire Department is joining the effort.

Significant tragedies marked 2024 for Smyth County. Yet, hope persisted in making itself known in multiple ways.

A century has passed, but the events of Christmas Eve 1924 still resonate today. This Christmas Eve, people left their family ...