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Timber Thieves Indicted for Large-Scale Theft from Government Land

Timber Thieves Indicted for Large-Scale Theft from Government Land

ROANOKE, Va. – A federal grand jury in Roanoke has indicted a trio of men on conspiracy charges, Lacey Act violations, and other charges related to the alleged illegal removal of walnut trees from federally protected land. The indictment, returned under seal May 20, 2021, was unsealed earlier this month following the arrest of two of the defendants. A third defendant remains at-large, and his identity remains under seal.

William Riley Stump, 52, of Narrows, Virginia, and Derrick Anthony Thompson, 48, of Princeton, West Virginia, ... Read more

Animal Behavior Course Helps Students Discern What Dogs Tell

“That’s the only way they can communicate to us that there’s a problem,” said Virginia Buechner-Maxwell, who is coordinating a new course designed to help VA Tech veterinary and animal behavior students identify those signals that could indic ... Read more

Jasper Campground Gets A New, Temporary Name

An area of Jasper National Park near Miette Campground/Rogier Gruys

A campground in Jasper National Park formerly known as Pocahontas is being temporarily renamed Miette as park officials and the Indigenous community work toward a perman ... Read more

Driver charged after hitting VSP car, injuring trooper and t

A Virginia State trooper and tow truck driver were taken to a hospital Saturday after an SUV driver hit a State Police car stopped at the scene of an earlier crash.

According to Virginia State Police, trooper R.D. Alley responded to a tw ... Read more

North Carolina State Highway Patrol adds K9 ‘Duke’ to their team

North Carolina State Highway Patrol adds K9 ‘Duke’ to their team

(Photo: North Carolina State Highway Patrol)

RALEIGH, NC (WWAY) — The North Carolina State Highway Patrol has announced the addition of a canine named Duke to their team.

They say Duke was rescued from a dog fighting ring in Richmond, Virginia as a puppy. After being rescued, Duke successfully completed training and certified in narcotic detection in December 2017.

Prior to coming to the Patrol, he worked with a law enforce ... Read more

This Is the Snowiest Town in Virginia

The town of Bluefield is situated alongside the Bluestone River in Tazewell County, Virginia, in the United States. According to the 2020 census, the city's population was 5,096 people.

Climate

Summers in Bluefield are warm; ... Read more

Jasper National Park

Rogier Gruys

The power of words

Renaming of Pocahontas Campground

The use of the name Pocahontas is an example of systemic racism and misogyny within the historical naming of places. Beginning in 2020, represent ... Read more

Mysterious 'Dirty Dancing' lake is filling up with water 12

(CNN) — In 2008, Mountain Lake, made famous by the 1987 film "Dirty Dancing," dried up and remained that way for over a decade. But this summer, it's starting to fill back up , astonishing both locals and visitors.

Mountain Lake Lodge ... Read more

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Mayor Pauly believes that all elected officials are servant leaders for the community they represent. As electeds, it is most important that we connect with our community, work to understand the values, goals and priorities of this special community, and reflect that in all the work that we do.

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