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Update: Deceased female identified as Shelly Hamilton

December 16, 2025

On December 15, 2025, deputies with the Wise County Sheriff's Office responded to a welfare check in the Rock Switch area of Wise County. Deputies conducted a search, which...

Wise County Sheriff investigates discovery of deceased female in...

December 16, 2025

The Wise County Sheriff's Office is actively investigating the discovery of adeceased individual, an adult female,located in the Guest River section of Wise County.At this...

Wampler Library exhibit inspires reflection on Dr. King's legacy

January 21, 2026

Throughout the day on Monday, students, employees, and visitors stopped by the Wampler Library to reflect on the life and legacy of Martin Luther...

Big Stone Gap selected for ‘Round the Mountain Community Regional...

January 21, 2026

ABINGDON, Va. – The ‘Round the Mountain Artisan Network is pleased to announce that the Town of Big Stone Gap, Virginia, has been selected for its...

School board faces outrage over child abuse incidents

January 21, 2026

More than forty citizens were present for the regular meeting of the Wise County School Board, and eight spoke about incidents of child sexual grooming and abuse by school...

ROBERT RYAN PHOTOS

Union's Katelynn Witt is recognized by her teammates Wednesday after she became the sixth Lady Bear in school history to top the 1,000-point career mark.

Witt reaches 1,000 points, Tigers pick up non-district win

January 21, 2026

BIG STONE GAP – On a night when Union junior Katelynn Witt who became the seventh player in program history to reach 1,000 points it was the...

Union sweeps Lee on hardwood

January 21, 2026

BIG STONE GAP – Union’s boys team blistered the nets while the girls squad pulled away in the second half as the Bears completed a Mountain 7 basketball sweep of visiting...

January 21, 2026

BOYS BASKETBALL SATURDAYUNION 56, SULLIVAN EAST 49Kam Bostic scored a game-high 28 points to lead the Bears to a nondistrict win over the home-standing Patriots in Bluff...

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AHH Babies Breastfeeding Support Group Meetups

January 21, 2026

Bristol - Appalachian Highlands Healthy Babies - or AHH Babies - announces its 2026 meetup times and locations to help parents who are anxious to know if breastfeeding is...

Virginia Cooperative Extension presents community education program...

January 21, 2026

Pennington Gap, VA — Virginia Cooperative Extension (VCE) and the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) are partnering to offer a free community education...

Pro-Art receives National Endowment for the Arts Grant to launch...

January 21, 2026

Pro-Art Studio is a new initiative debuting later this year that will provide hands-on artmaking opportunities to the community at large. Pro-Art Studio will expand our...

January 13, 2026

In the early morning of January 11, 2026, Tom Tiller, loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed peacefully in his beloved home on...

PATRICIA A. HERRON

December 31, 2025

Patricia A. Herron, 76, of Abingdon, VA died on December 23, 2025 at home surrounded by her family. She was born in Big Stone Gap, VA on September...

PEGGY ANN LINCH

December 16, 2025

Bristol, Va.-Peggy Ann Linch, 90, formerly of Big Stone Gap, Va., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Decemeber 3, 2025, at NHC Healthcare in Bristol, Va.Born in Atoka,...

Printed Paper Online

January 22, 2026

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