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Coal/Railroad Days return to Appalachia next week
July 25, 2024
Coal/Railroad Days are just one week away!The annual celebration comes to Appalachia beginning Thursday, Aug. 1.The schedule of events is:• Aug. 1: Community hero and kids’...
Carrying on tradition: Music school marks 19th year
July 25, 2024
BIG STONE GAP — For its 19th year, Mountain Music School is drawing musicians of all ages, from many places and of many disciplines to help keep...
Towns provide a mixed assessment on drought
July 18, 2024
The town of Appalachia has been asking water users to voluntarily practice conservation as the region’s long drought continues.Meanwhile, Big Stone Gap says its water...
K-12 cell phone policies in review
July 18, 2024
The state is cracking down on cell phone use at school to fight student mental illness.On July 9, Gov. Glenn Youngkin issued Executive Order 33, which directs the state...
Doesn’t run? It has to get gone
July 11, 2024
BIG STONE GAP — Most residents can no longer keep inoperable vehicles visible on their property after Town Council adopted a new law at its Tuesday meeting.Ordinance...
Appy man is convicted for drug distribution
July 11, 2024
A local man has been convicted of distributing a Schedule II drug and of doing so within 1,000 feet of school property.Dennis Wayne Russell, 60, of...
Schools set for principal job changes
July 4, 2024
Seven Wise County schools will have new principals when the 2024-25 school year begins.These were among several employment actions the county School Board approved a a May...
Solar, wind energy promoted
July 4, 2024
WISE — The county and its neighbors should aggressively pursue solar energy projects for a long list of good reasons, county supervisors were told recently.During their...
Big Stone Gap approves fiscal 2024-25 budget
June 27, 2024
Big Stone Gap Town Council approved the town’s 2024-25 budget at its Monday meeting.Town revenue will increase by nearly $4.3 million compared to the current-year budget,...
Region is on drought watch
June 27, 2024
We need more rain!The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality agrees.Monday afternoon, the department announced a drought warning advisory for 12 counties and a...
Charges allege theft, drug offenses, more
June 20, 2024
Several people have been indicted on charges including alleged theft, drug offenses, eluding police and more.Those indicted by the Wise County grand jury June 12 include:•...
ODP seeks electric base rate increase
June 20, 2024
Old Dominion Power Co. customers could see a rate and fee increase in the near future.However, a fuel cost decrease that was tentatively approved recently helps offset the...
Council considers next budget, tourism promotion
June 13, 2024
BIG STONE GAP — Town Council will soon vote on a fiscal 2024-25 proposed budget that includes water and sewer rate increases — as well as a contentious advertising...
MEOC celebrates 50 years of serving region
June 13, 2024
WISE — Beginning as a home-delivered meal service in 1974, Mountain Empire Older Citizens Inc. has developed into an $18 million organization that...
Valley life
June 6, 2024
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