remembering legendary actor james caan this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening, everyone a guilty plea today in a russian court from brittney griner, the american basketball star the biden administration says has been unlawfully held griner admitting to carrying vape cartridges containing cannabis oil into russia her lawyer saying she did so accidentally, hoping griner s contrition will lead to a lenient sentence. as it stands, a conviction carries a possible maximum sentence of ten years in prison. today s development also being seen in this country as potentially the first step in a delicate diplomatic dance to win her release in a prisoner swap. the wnba standout the wnba standout also receiving a letter today from president biden in response to her plea not to be forgotten. andrea mitchell has details. reporter: on just the second day of her trial, wnba superstar brittney griner, handcuffed and carrying a photo of her wife, cherelle, pleading guilt
The Surry County Board of Commissioners Monday evening welcomed members of Surry County Emergency Management to be recognized for their accomplishments.
Mount Pleasant High School sends a special CONGRATULATIONS to senior Lady Tiger Paris Beard, center holding the basketball, who scored her 2000th career point on Tuesday night, a rare feat for any high school player! Congratulations Paris!
The 2022-2023 MPHS Tiger Swim team (L to R): Eli Rider, S