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...

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...

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...

New historical monuments are coming to the Appalachian region of Virginia. Today, you have a chance to tell organizers what those monuments should commemorate. A new...

Wise County reported 40 new COVID-19 cases between Sept. 19 and Tuesday. According to Virginia Department of Health statistics, the county’s total number of cases since...

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

Assisting other small businesses with their digital production and marketing needs is the primary goal of Just Adventure Productions LLC, a recent...

WISE — The county School Board approved several employment actions at its Sept. 11 meeting. TERMINATION • Jacob Skeen, Central High School custodian, effective Aug....

Notices have been mailed for the second half of Wise County 2023 real estate taxes and personal property taxes. If you own real estate or personal property and have not...

A bridge in Big Stone Gap may soon honor the memory of fallen police officer and firefighter Michael D. Chandler. Wise County supervisors agreed...

Wise County reported 57 new COVID-19 cases between Sept. 12 and Tuesday. According to Virginia Department of Health statistics, the county’s total number of cases since...

Marsh Regional Blood Center will conduct a public blood drive Thursday, Sept. 21, noon-6 p.m., at Food City, Coeburn. For information about scheduling a blood drive at a...