News Archive - 2019

Albemarle Sheriff Chan Bryant Sworn In

Chief Deputy (Sheriff – Elect) Chan Bryant was sworn in on December 30th in the Albemarle County Circuit Court along […]

Franklin County December 2019 News

Franklin County Operation Christmas Tree As Franklin County Sheriff, Bill Overton opened the ceremony of Operation Christmas Tree’s final phase, […]

Orange County Christmas Blessing

On December 23rd, Orange County Deputy Justin Neal and his trainee Deputy Eric Peterson were dispatched to return a phone […]

Sheriff David R. Hines receives national recognition “Excellence in Outreach”

Each year, the publication, “Homeland Security Today” honors shining stars in the community who are making their own unique, invaluable […]

Sheriff Gary Parsons, Longest Sitting Sheriff In Lee County History

Lee County Sheriff Gary Parsons, was recently elected and sworn in December 3rd, 2019,  for the 7th time as Sheriff […]

Franklin County Deputy graduates Piedmont Criminal Justice Academy as a Corrections Deputy

Deputy Adam Whorley graduated Piedmont Criminal Justice Academy recently as a Corrections Deputy. Whorley was able to garner two top […]

Zapata Deputy of the Year

The Hampton Fraternal Order Police, Lodge #26 recently celebrated and awarded the outstanding law enforcement officers from our local areas […]

Boones Mill Elementary School Donates to Franklin County Sheriff’s Office’s Operation Christmas Tree

Boones Mill Elementary School’s “Coffee Trough” collected $100 and donated the money to the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office charity, Operation […]

VSI New Sheriffs School

All 27 newly elected sheriffs from around Virginia gathered at the New Sheriff Orientation hosted by the Virginia Sheriffs’ Institute […]

“Coffee With A Cop” Event

On Tuesday, December 3rd, Carilion Wellness-Westlake hosted “Coffee With A Cop.” Franklin County Sheriff Overton said, “Interacting with our great […]