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Violence, drug crimes are alleged in indictments

September 28, 2023

Several local residents and several Wallens Ridge State Prison inmates have been indicted for alleged crimes ranging from violence to drug offenses. Those indicted Sept....

The Inman Village apartments are operating at about 70 percent capacity. KENNETH CROWSON PHOTO

Inman Village to be shut down in near future

September 28, 2023

The Inman Village apartments will close soon due to financial strain. The government-subsidized community houses at least 50 individuals and...

Wildfire navigation grant is awarded

October 2, 2023

Wise County recently received a $10,000 grant aimed at improving emergency response during a wildfire threat. The Virginia Department of Forestry provided the funds. The...

Fresh food option offered

September 30, 2023

Mountain Empire Older Citizens still has about 480 books of vouchers to distribute to qualifying older adults in Wise County and Norton to buy fresh produce at local...

Clean out those files!

September 29, 2023

If you still do things on paper, the paper piles up. Your chance to dispose of those dusty piles is coming today. Keep Wise County Beautiful’s fall Clean Your Files Day...

Carlos Anderson (11), William Lowery (5), Braxton Bunch (8) and Josh Guerrant (44) swarmed the Gate City ball carrier. PHOTO BY KELLEY PEARSON

Union hammers Gate City to remain undefeated in M7

September 28, 2023

BIG STONE GAP — Union continued along their big-game winning streak Friday with a side of revenge. After losing to Gate City in the regular season...

Brayden Mosier charges into the backfield to take down the G-Men ballcarrier. PHOTO BY DONNIE RATLIFF

Union unseats state champion Graham on their home turf

September 21, 2023

The last time Graham lost to a Region 2D opponent was when Union pulled off a walk-off victory in the 2D championship at Mitchell Stadium. It would...

Camden Wharton kicks off as the Bears battled the Hilltoppers. PHOTO BY STEPHEN KING

Bears drop a tough battle to Hilltoppers

September 15, 2023

BIG STONE GAP — The 6A Science Hill Hilltoppers made the two hour trek into the Bear Den Friday night, only to be met by a stout 2A Union team. The...

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Bear Facts of the Month: September

September 27, 2023

• Kodiak bears are one of the largest bears in the world; they rival the polar bear in size. A large male can stand over 10' tall when on his hind...

Tyler Hughes to host October’s First Saturday Community Coffee House

September 27, 2023

The Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park will host its First Saturday Community Coffee House on Saturday, October 7, from 7- 9 p.m. Tyler Hughes will serve as...

Congratulations student!

September 27, 2023

East Tennessee State University Summer 2023 Dean’s List Richard B. Dishner of Big Stone Gap

CREED JACKSON WILLIAMS

September 27, 2023

Creed Jackson “Jack” Williams, Sr., 95, passed away on Friday, September 22, 2023, at his home, surrounded by his family. He lived in Big Stone...

CHARLES GILMER LAWSON “POWDER”

September 25, 2023

Charles Gilmer Lawson "Powder" age 89, passed into eternal peace at his home on Saturday, September 23, 2023, surrounded by his family. Powder...

ALDAS MARIE VINCENT

September 13, 2023

Aldas Marie Vincent, 88, passed away on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at her home, surrounded by her family, following a long illness. She...

Printed Paper Online

September 28, 2023

Ad Network Ads for 9-28-23

September 27, 2023

AUCTIONS ATTN. AUCTIONEERS: Advertise your upcoming auctions statewide and in other states. Affordable Print and Digital Solutions reaching your target audiences. Call...

ABC LICENSE Black Bear BBQ, LLC,

August 30, 2023

ABC LICENSE Black Bear BBQ, LLC, trading as Black Bear BBQ, 516 W. Main Street, Appalachia, VA 24216, Wise County is applying to the VIRGINIA ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL ...

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