WISE — Despite a few cold nights earlier this week, warm weather might be here to stay.
Spring-like temperatures are just in time, too. Recreation areas managed by the U.S. Forest Service’s Clinch ...
Coeburn boosts manager offer COEBURN — Town Council has decided to sweeten the pot for any applicants to a part-time town manager’s position.
Council had previously agreed to advertise a 25-hour-per-week position at a salary o...
Murder probe reaches quarter-century mark Twenty-five years after the crime, investigators of Gary Short Jr.’s murder are energized and looking at promising leads, according to Wise County Commonwealth’s Attorney Ron Elkins.
The May 20, 19...
Gap budget includes rate hikes Big Stone Gap Town Council Tuesday set its budget public hearing for 7 p.m. June 4.
The town’s proposed fiscal year 2013-14 budget includes overall water and sewer rate increases of 4 percent, with...
Gathering: not a routine event Sharon Ewing gave Big Stone Gap Town Council what she called her annual invitation to Gathering in the Gap Tuesday night, but this year’s event will be anything but routine.
The seventh annual Gath...
Happy days After Friday evening’s commencement exercise, it was time for smiles and photos for Mountain Empire Community College’s 673 spring 2013 graduates. Friday’s event was the college’s 40th commencement...
Post Scripts May 16, 2013 Walkathon’s Sunday. The Mountain Empire Older Citizens Walkathon, a fundraiser for the Emergency Fuel Fund for the Elderly, will be held Sunday, May 19, beginning at 2 p.m. at Union High School. ...
Historical society offers help in tracing roots Do you have an interest in researching your family’s history, but are uncertain where to start?
If so, the Dickenson County Historical Society has the tools to help and, if enough people want to a...
Zoe’s Blessings plans second fundraiser Just before Christmas last year, members of a local organization traveled to Nashville, Tenn., to present Monroe Carell Children’s Hospital with the largest donation ever given to the hospital by a...