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Dr. Je’Gail Judson of New Orleans, granddaughter of Cato and Mary Shorter served as the day's emcee.

More Than a Marker: Remembering James A. Bland High School

August 12, 2026

There is no way to tell the story of James A. Bland High School without first acknowledging why it existed. Virginia's system of segregated...

County Administrator search ongoing; Supervisors approve sale of...

August 12, 2026

The Wise County Board of Supervisors faced a slight delay in beginning their regular meeting on August 6 while awaiting the arrival of Robert Adkins to establish a quorum....

County schools retain #3 state SOL ranking, student achievements...

September 24, 2026

WISE – At just under thirty minutes, the September 14 meeting of the Wise County School Board was brief and engaging, highlighted by a delightful performance from 13...

Dr. Kristen Westover, President of Mountain Empire Community College and Dr. Bill Flora, ETSU Associate Provost for Curriculum.

ETSU and MECC to expand transfer pathways

September 24, 2026

East Tennessee State University and Mountain Empire Community College (MECC) are expanding educational opportunities for students through new...

A reception will be held Sunday, Oct. 25 at the gallery from 2:30-4:30.

Library Gallery features regional plein air exhibit “Searching for...

September 24, 2026

The Charles W. Harris Gallery at the Wise Public Library is currently featuring an exhibit of plein air pieces, “Searching for Light,” which will...

Central and Union clash in game of the week

September 24, 2026

It’s starting to get cooler, fall is in the air and that means the football games are getting bigger! What a year we have had to this point, seemingly every week a team...

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Union's Elijah Lomax rushed for over 340 yards and three touchdowns in Friday's win over Tazewell

Lomax returns, leads Bears to win over Tazewell

September 24, 2026

The Bears overcame four turnovers with a big second-half Bullitt Park in Big Stone Gap. Union led 13-7 at halftime, but outscored the Bulldogs 29-0...

Back to the drawing board after Union costs perfect record

September 17, 2026

Union fumbled away me having a perfect record last week and I ain’t too happy about it. In a week with many tough games to bet that close only to see it fumbled away… Well,...

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Pro-Art brings Tibetan Buddhist Monks for residency at UVA Wise

September 24, 2026

Wise, VA – Tibetan monks of The Mystical Arts of Tibet from Drepung Loseling Monastery will undertake a residency at The University of Virginia’s...

Plant garlic in fall for harvest next summer

September 24, 2026

Plant a handful of garlic cloves in mid-October and next summer you can reap a harvest to cover your culinary needs.Garlic is a...

Join us for an Old Fashioned Fall Social October 19

September 24, 2026

Medical ProcedureI had a capsule endoscopy procedure done last week in Johnson City. It took 5 days to prepare your bowels for it then the day before you driink 1/2 gallon...

RUTH ANN NICKELS

Anne Ruth Nickels went home to the Lord on Wednesday July 15. Waiting to greet her were her parents, Launa Marrs Nickels and Walter Washington...

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September 24, 2026

FOR SALE - TWO CEMETERY PLOTS IN POWELL VALLEY MEMORIAL GARDENS

August 18, 2026

FOR SALE - TWO CEMETERY PLOTS IN POWELL VALLEY MEMORIAL GARDENS. $1500 each. 423-416-1580. 8-20-1t

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