The Tyler Flanary Bike and Skate Park in Big Stone Gap is officially open, a beautiful location dedicated to honoring the memory of Tracey and...

The regular meeting of the Wise County Board of Supervisors on May 14 again had a large turnout, the room being almost full, and with many citizens speaking out on various...

The Wise County Schools were highlighted at Thursday’s Board of Supervisors meeting, as Superintendent Dr. Mike Gifford and Director of Finance Ron Vicars gave a...

On Wednesday, May 6, 2026, Lonesome Pine Office on Youth (LPOY) was presented with a Certificate of Appreciation during a special ceremony in Big...

WISE, Va. — After nearly 60 years of service, the covered wooden grandstands beside the main stage at the Virginia-Kentucky District Fairgrounds...

The Norton Lions Club will sponsor Kids’ Night on Thursday, June 4 at the Norton City Park on Pine Street/Virginia Avenue.The event runs from 5:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. and...

Wise County is launching a structured and transparent stakeholder engagement component for the Wise County Microreactor Feasibility Project, with support from the Virginia...

 The Secular Society (TSS), a non-profit organization based out of Blacksburg, has recently relieved burdensome medical debt for 35,007 residents of Southwest Virginia....

WISE – The personnel recommendations, voted on at the Wise County School board meeting on May 11, detail a number of changes, covering retirements, resignations, new hires...

Leaders, innovators, and community members from across the region will converge on Thursday, May 21, for the annual SWVA Economic Forum at the University of Virginia's...

BIG STONE GAP, Va. – The tradition of honoring Harold Lester, a longtime Wise County educator known for his service to others, continues with the 15th Annual Harold Lester...

Union High School's Addison Mullins, the VHSL Class 2 State Champion in Speech (Storytelling) after her win on March 28th, was officially honored...

The Wise County Public School Board officially recognized Union High Senior Canaan Spears for his stellar wrestling career, which culminated in a...

Thank you to everyone who supported the 50th Annual MEOC Walkathon on Sunday, May 3. The event saw one of the largest crowds in years and...

WISE, VA – The current status and future planning for the Coalfields Expressway (CFX) project in Virginia were the main topics of discussion during a meeting of the...