Smith Creek, as seen from a bridge on Indian Trail Road in northern Rockingham County on Tuesday afternoon, covers more than 67,000 acres across Rockingham and Shenandoah counties. The creek was declared “impaired” many years ago. (Photos by Nikki Fox)
Nesha McRae with the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation talks at a Smith Creek Partnership meeting on Tuesday at the Tenth Legion Mountain Valley Ruritan Club building, where local officials reported on cleanup efforts.