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Wise County Treasurer reports $3M shortfall, board debates SRO...

The Wise County Board of Supervisors' regular session on the evening of Thursday, April 9, 2026, was attended by a large group of concerned citizens. Following several...

Wise County Sheriff’s Office addresses proposed budget reductions...

Wise County, VA — The Wise County Sheriff’s Office is alerting the public to significant budget challenges being considered by the Wise County Board of Supervisors and...

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Dogwood trees are in full bloom in Big Stone Gap. Dogwoods are native throughout most of the eastern United States and is the official state tree...

County School Board approves numerous personnel changes, including...

WISE – The personnel recommendations, voted on at the Wise County School board meeting on April 13, detail a number of changes, covering retirements, resignations, new...

A collaborative educational attainment agreement between the Appalachian College of Pharmacy and Mountain Empire Community College was celebrated today at MECC. Dr. Kristen Westover, MECC president, left, and Mickey McGlothlin, ACP president, finalized the agreement which will provide MECC students completing MECC’s pre-pharmacy program priority admission to ACP’s accelerated three-year program leading to a doctor of pharmacy degree.

MECC students gain priority admission to ACP's Accelerated PharmD...

OAKWOOD, VA (April 9, 2026) -- The Appalachian College of Pharmacy (ACP) in Oakwood, VA and Mountain Empire Community College (MECC), in Big Stone...

Union's Lexi Shupe (9) stretches to make the grab in Friday's Mountain 7 District with John Battle.

Childress’ two-hitter propels John Battle past Union, 6-1

BIG STONE GAP — Taylor Childress’ complete game two-hitter in the circle proved to be too much to overcome as Union suffered a 6-1 Mountain 7...

BEARS SPORTS ROUNDUP

BASEBALL SATURDAYUnion 8, Asheville, N.C. 7Union finished big with three runs in the sixth inning and one more in the seventh to take a one-run road win over the Cougars of...

Rye Cove holds off Lady Bears for softball victory

CLINCHPORT – Rye Cove used timely hitting and strong pitching to hold off the Union Lady Bears and take a 5-3 nondistrict softball win Friday at Rye Cove’s Eagles...

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Great American Cleanup April 25

Wedding AnniversaryCongratulations to Pastor Carolyn and George Smith. They celebrated a happy wedding anniversary on April 9th.Bone Marrow Appointment Did Not Go Well It...

Aaron Campbell and Xiao Liang to perform Euphonium Around the World...

Wise, VA – “Euphonium Around the World” is a recital celebrating the global voice of the euphonium through music inspired by diverse cultural...

Upcoming Events : Southwest Virginia Museum - April 16

• A Life in Stone a Historic Cemetery Preservation Workshop - Saturday, April 18Help bring history back to life alongside park staff and...

KARON (MERRILL) JOHNSON

Karon (Merrill) Johnson passed away peacefully at home on Monday, April 6, 2026, in Salem, Va., surrounded by family.Karon was born in Oakland,...

MARGARET ERNESTINE WOLFE BOWERS

Margaret Ernestine Wolfe Bowers, lovingly known as “Tine,” passed peacefully from this life into her heavenly home on April 2, 2026—her 85th...

DR. BRUCE RIGGS (DOC)

Dr. Bruce Skeen Riggs, (Doc) to his friends and Poppy to his family went to be with his Heavenly family and God on March 28, 2026, at Holston...

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