Democrat challenger makes her run official

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During an April 23 Town Council meeting, Wise Police Chief Kevin Yates receives a proclamation from Mayor Teresa Adkins declaring May 12 through 18 as Police Week. ‘We thank Kevin and all of his officers for everything they do’ and that they handle each call with dignity and helpfulness, said Adkins. KENNETH CROWSON PHOTO

Police, clerk honored

Sandi Stapleton McMurray was recognized April 26 for her work with the Wise County Victim Witness program. McMurray traveled to the U.S. attorney’s office for the Western District of Virginia in Roanoke to receive the honor. McMurray previously worked as the victim witness coordinator for Wise County for five years. McMurray worked with victims of crimes to navigate them through court proceedings and legal processes. National Crime Victims Rights week was April 21-27. SUBMITTED PHOTO

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College gets $1 million gift

The girls’ basketball team. SUBMITTED PHOTO

Oma’s House, a new German Restaurant, was presented a $2,500 grant. Pictured left to right: Buddy Couch, Illene Couch, Gail Kiser, Sonja Whalen, Sharon Still, Ulrike Whalen, Carles Collins and Joe Still. SUBMITTED PHOTO

Boosting businesses

If you haven’t driven through Powell Valley lately, or you are a reader living far away, the valley is bursting with spring colors after the rain and chill gave way to warm sunshine. JEFF LESTER PHOTO

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