State park learns how to manage during COVID Oct 9, 2020 Oct 9, 2020 0 Visitors to the beach at Smith Mountain Lake State Park in Huddleston practiced social distancing this summer during the COVID-19 pandemic. Photo courtesy of Brian Heft Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save As with many businesses and organizations, Smith Mountain Lake State Park in Huddleston has had to make changes to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic.kAm“x? |2C49 H6 H6C6 AC6A2C:?8 7@C 2 3FDJ D62D@? 2E $>:E9 |@F?E2:? {2<6 $E2E6 !2C<] %96 42>A8C@F?5 @A6?D[ DE277 2C6 36:?8 9:C65[ 2?5 A6@A=6 2C6 DE2CE:?8 E@ 7:== E96 423:?D[” D2:5 qC:2? w67E[ A2C< >2?286C] “%96? r~'xs\`h 9:E[ 2?5 ?@ @?6 <?6H H92E :>A24E :E H@F=5 92G6 @? E96 @A6C2E:@?D @7 DE2E6 A2C<D @C E96 AF3=:4’D ?665 7@C D6CG:46D]”k^AmkAmx?DE625 @7 9:C:?8[ w67E D2:5 96 925 E@ 7FC=@F89 >2?J 4FCC6?E 6>A=@J66D H:E9 ?@ ?6H 9:C6D 7@C E96 DF>>6C] w6 2=D@ 925 E@ 42?46= 423:? 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Chief Davis explains events that transpired in murder-suicide involving Justin Fairfax and Cerina Fairfax
Chief Davis explains events that transpired in murder-suicide involving Justin Fairfax and Cerina Fairfax
