At just 25 years old, Jack Howery III, a native of Bluefield, Virginia, and raised in Richlands, has seen more of the world than most people dream of in a lifetime. Having...

The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) has awarded Mountain Empire Community College a $491,548 grant. This funding will support Project Southwest Virginia Opioid Abuse...

Wise County Public Schools has once again been recognized as one of Virginia's top school divisions. For the 2024-2025 school year, our division ranked 3rd overall out of...

NORTON – When Burton’s Alex Colley scored on a 62-yard run only one minute into the game it appeared that it was going to be a good night for the...

BIG STONE GAP - - A timeout late in the opening set turned the tide for Ridgeview as the Wolfpack scored a 3-0 (25-22, 25-18, 25-13) volleyball victory over host Union...

FOOTBALL Warriors, Spartans, Wolfpack win on the road Central 19, Marion 7Central scored 19 unanswered points, including two fourth-quarter scores...

• Dewey School ReunionThe Dewey School Reunion will be held Saturday, September 27, at Dewey School, 6600 Dewey Road, Pound, VA.  Doors will open at 10:00; opening...

Do you have community news or an event you would like to appear in this column? Please contact Myra at mmyra9639@gmail.comSPLASH PADThe Norton...

This year’s Fall Fling Light Pole Decorating Contest theme is ‘Fall Vibes’. Decorate a light pole in town to be displayed throughout the Fall Fling. Poles must be decorated...

NORTON, VA – Dorothy (Dottie) Eugenia Graham went to be with her Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, September 11, 2025. She was preceded in death by...

Big Stone Gap, VA- It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Susan Lilly Fletcher Cornett, age 82, of Big Stone Gap, VA, on Sunday,...

Barbara Moyer Willis, born in Washington, DC, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Monday, August 18, 2025.Barbara was the beloved...

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JOB OPENING – Deputy II Treasury. The City of Norton is currently accepting applications/resumes for the position of Deputy II Treasury.  Duties include the collection of...

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF WAYNE COUNTY WEST VIRGINIA WEST VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, EX REL:KELLIE WILLIAMSON, Social Service WorkerPetitonerBRYAN BLAKE...

WISE COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE AUTHORITYWISE, VIRGINIAPOUND SEWER I&I – INDIAN CREEK & SOUTH FORK/BOGGS HOLLOWSEWERAGE REPLACEMENT PROJECTADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS ...

VIRGINIA:IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR WISE COUNTYORDER OF PUBLICATIONCase No.: CA25-30 IN RE: ADOPTION OF A MINOR CHILD NAMED SHELBY GRACE SUMNER BY GARRY RANDAL SUMNER AND...