Three Wythe County men are facing charges in the killings of a 24-year-old man and a Wytheville juvenile who had been reported missing on Nov. 30.

Larry McPeak, a bassist and tenor singer who was part of two popular bluegrass acts, died on Thursday after years of serious medical issues. He was 67.

John became curious about the history of African-Americans in Wythe County, including a story he had grown up overhearing his father tell, about a lynching.

Wythe County 4-H took eight individuals to Virginia 4-H State Congress from June 24-27. The youth participated in workshops, community services activities, and some chose to compete in state ...