18 People Face More Than 75 Felony Charges After A Months-Long Investigation By The Holston River Drug Task Force In Southwest Virginia. Russell County Sheriff Bill Watson Has Announced The Suspects Also Face 33 Misdemeanors. He Adds, More Than 15 Have Already Been Arrested Without Incident And Are Awaiting Hearings In Russell County Circuit Court. The Identities Of Those Charged Have Not Been Released.