A dozen protesters holding handmade signs packed the courtroom for Washington County Controller April Sloane’s preliminary hearing Tuesday on felony charges that she neglected her dog, Thor, and caused the animal’s death in late November. But Sloane didn’t physically attend the proceeding at Central Court inside the Washington County Courthouse, and instead participated through video […]
Bill West was about to deliver a prayer to open the Washington County Board of Commissioners’ meeting Thursday when he stopped himself in order to tell a story about how longtime Commissioner Diana Irey Vaughan helped facilitate a healing moment following the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. “The whole country was in turmoil,” West […]