Todd Williams, A Smyth County School Board Member, Resigned On Thursday After Facing Charges Of Spending Over $10,000 To Purchase Nude Images From Underage Victims. Williams, Who Has Waived His Preliminary Hearing, Remains In Custody At The Southwest Virginia Regional Jail. His Criminal Trial Has Not Yet Been Scheduled. The School Board Announced The Vacancy For The Chilhowie District Seat, Stating That It Will Accept Applications For An Interim Replacement Until A Special Election In November 2025.