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Top ten stories of Vinton in 2010

The top ten stories of the year: a look back at the grief, the changes, and the celebrations of 2010 1. Murder-suicide strikes Vinton The peaceful Vinton community was stunned when two well-known residents died in a tragic murder-suicide. Timothy Drew broke into the house of his estranged wife, shot her, and then shot himself, leaving... »

WBMS teacher finalist for prestigious award

VINTON-Steve Sizemore’s life is a Cinderella story of sorts. For most of his twenties, he bounced around from one odd job to the next, never landing anywhere worthwhile. Then one day, an old coach asked him if he had ever considered teaching. Sizemore soon realized that he was indeed cut out for the profession, and... »