He got it honestly. His dad is Capt. Glenn Hanger of the Augusta County Sheriff's Office.

Authorities have a felony malicious wounding warrant for Bowie Robert Hoyt.

A special Marine and his supportive community drew actor and musician Gary Sinise to Southside, and a car crash could not stop him for long.

BEDFORD -- The Bedford County Board of Supervisors voted Monday night to increase its funding of Bedford County Public Schools for the coming fiscal year by about $2.75 million over the current year's allocation of about $36.3 million.

The victim told police she was walking in the 1000 block of 11th Street about 8 a.m. when a male -- whom she said she did not know -- took her by her arm, according to police spokeswoman Aisha Johnson.

Hundreds in the area won't be hungry tonight.

Bags of food filled with products donated by Food Lion, including juice, cereal, rice, canned vegetables and peanut butter, were given to 300 people in a drive-up food pantry Monday at the Feeding America Southwest Virginia headquarters on Electric Road in Salem.