A preliminary injunction that stopped logging on Ison Rock Ridge in Wise County remains in effect after a federal judge denied a motion by the landowner and logger to dissolve it.

Special To The News-Express It's been called the first biography of the famous patriarch of the feuding Hatfield family, Anderson "Devil Anse" Hatfield, of Hatfield and McCoy Feud fame.

To say the turnout for the public hearing on the proposed Smith Mountain Project water release protocol was far greater than the event's hosts had expected would be an understatement.