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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...

DR. DONALD SORAH JR.

SCHEV announces 2026 outstanding faculty awards

January 1, 2026

RICHMOND — The State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) has named the recipients of the prestigious 2026 Outstanding Faculty Awards....

Join us to celebrate a championship legacy!

January 1, 2026

The Appalachia High School Alumni Association and Union High School cordially invite all Bulldogs and supporters to a very special event: the 25th...

Ballad implements safety measures due to surge in flu and norovirus

January 1, 2026

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. — Ballad Health is taking temporary safety measures in response to a sharp increase in influenza and norovirus cases across the region. These steps are...

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Cam Bostic (2) follows the block of Chandler (28).

Bears clinch 2D Title, sets up unbeaten showdown with Glenvar

December 3, 2025

BIG STONE GAP – The Union Bears big-play offense produced enough Saturday to win the Region 2D football championship and stay unbeaten.In the end,...

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Union's Kam Bostic sprints up the field in the Bears M7 District contest at Abingdon on Friday.

Bears maul Abingdon, keep record perfect

November 7, 2025

ABINGDON – Union is one win away from finishing its regular season with a perfect 10-0 record. A Mountain 7 District win over John Battle Friday...

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Special houseplants brighten homes or offices in winter

January 1, 2026

Amaryllis, poinsettias and Christmas cactus add bright color indoors in the holiday season and beyond, and keeping them healthy and happy is mostly...

Sermon based on Genesis 1:26-28 available to view online

January 1, 2026

Happy Birthday to Priscilla Grace 1\4Prayer List: John Polly, Kala Bailey, Chuck and Angel Fitzgerald, Ronnie Bailey, George Polly, Fayma Roberts, Roy Hamilton and care...

Johnny Cubine Camp & Carve is back

January 1, 2026

Johnny Cubine Camp & Carve is back - and now part of Gathering in the Gap! Join us for a weekend of carving, camping, and community at Jessie Lea RV Park &...

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,...

DOROTHY (DOT) LIGHT

December 9, 2025

Big Stone Gap, VirginiaDorothy (Dot) Wright Light passed away peacefully on December 6th after a period of declining health.She was preceded in...

Printed Paper Online

January 1, 2026

TO GIVE AWAY - GREEN PANEL GARAGE STORGE UNIT

November 20, 2025

TO GIVE AWAY - GREEN PANEL GARAGE STORGE UNIT. Take down and remove from property in Big Stone Gap. Call 704-692-8045. 11-20-2t s11-27

PUBLIC NOTICE - Boundary line adjustment between the Town of Pound...

November 4, 2025

PUBLIC NOTICE The Wise County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. in the School Board Education Center located...

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