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    Local Author Spotlight: Conrad R. Dreas and his...

    In the hills of Southwest Virginia, where history whispers through the Appalachian winds, a new...

    Local Author Spotlight: Conrad R. Dreas and his...
    In the hills of Southwest Virginia, where history whispers through the Appalachian winds, a new...

    Allen receives Mae French award

    Congratulations to Pam Allen, this year’s recipient of MEOC’s Mae French Outstanding Older Worker...

    Allen receives Mae French award
    Congratulations to Pam Allen, this year’s recipient of MEOC’s Mae French Outstanding Older Worker...
    NICK MARSHALL PHOTOS

Central's Ameera Youmessi, right, gets above the net for a kill attempt during Monday's action. 

    AROUND THE REGION

    VOLLEYBALL Ridgeview sweeps Lady Bears Ridgeview was strong at the net Tuesday in a 3-0 (25-15,...

    AROUND THE REGION
    VOLLEYBALL Ridgeview sweeps Lady Bears Ridgeview was strong at the net Tuesday in a 3-0 (25-15,...
    KEVIN MAYS PHOTOS

Eastside's Lexi Bond (10) sends a kill attempt past Twin Springs Kenzie Gillenwater (14) and Jayde Tomlinson. 

    Strong net game spurs Lady Spartans to Cumberla...

    NICKELSVILLE – Strong play at the net led Eastside to a Cumberland District volleyball win...

    Strong net game spurs Lady Spartans to Cumberla...
    NICKELSVILLE – Strong play at the net led Eastside to a Cumberland District volleyball win...

    Mark you calendar

    The Plein Air paintings of Carol Dixon are currently on display at the Slemp Gallery in the...

    Mark you calendar
    The Plein Air paintings of Carol Dixon are currently on display at the Slemp Gallery in the...

    METGo! award

    MEOC's innovative METGo! microtransit service is truly revolutionizing mobility in rural...

    METGo! award
    MEOC's innovative METGo! microtransit service is truly revolutionizing mobility in rural...

    WRAP opening

    A significant achievement for WRAP and the Norton community! We celebrated the grand opening of...

    WRAP opening
    A significant achievement for WRAP and the Norton community! We celebrated the grand opening of...
    KEVIN MAYS PHOTOS

Estside's Braeley McCoy makes a serve during Thursday's contest with Castlewood. 

    Lady Spartans keep top spot in Cumberland with ...

    CASTLEWOOD – The Eastside Lady Spartans kept their hold on the top spot in the Cumberland...

    Lady Spartans keep top spot in Cumberland with ...
    CASTLEWOOD – The Eastside Lady Spartans kept their hold on the top spot in the Cumberland...
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    Local Author Spotlight: Conrad R. Dreas and his debut western novel
    October 3, 2025
    In the hills of Southwest Virginia, where history whispers through the Appalachian winds, a new voice has emerged in the world of Western fiction....
    DONNIE RATLIFF PHOTOS The Passing of a Legend
    September 26, 2025
    BIG STONE GAP – Virginia High School League Hall of Fame Coach and longtime Big Stone Gap resident Phil Robbins passed away Sunday at the age of...
    News
    Local Author Spotlight: Conrad R. Dreas and his debut western novel
    October 3, 2025
    In the hills of Southwest Virginia, where history whispers through the Appalachian winds, a new voice has emerged in the world of Western fiction....
    Allen receives Mae French award
    October 3, 2025
    Congratulations to Pam Allen, this year’s recipient of MEOC’s Mae French Outstanding Older Worker Award! Pam, from Pennington Gap, joined MEOC in...
    Appalachian Writing Project – Join us for an evening with author...
    October 3, 2025
    Whether you've read his book or seen the movie, you know the profound impact Homer Hickam's Big Creek, West Virginia high school chemistry and physics teacher, Freida...
    Sports
    As the calendar flips to October — still perfect!
    October 3, 2025
    Winning isn’t the only thing but, it’s all that matters! Some may say I’m getting too big for my britches but when you ain’t missed a game all year long and the calendar...
    Adkins-to-Hall sparks Raiders to victory
    October 3, 2025
    NORTON – The Julianna Adkins-to-Pressley Hall connection was on full display Tuesday as the duo helped lead John I. Burton to a 3-1 (16-25, 25-18, 25-15, 25-13) Cumberland...
    NICK MARSHALL PHOTOS

Central's Ameera Youmessi, right, gets above the net for a kill attempt during Monday's action.  AROUND THE REGION
    October 3, 2025
    VOLLEYBALL Ridgeview sweeps Lady Bears Ridgeview was strong at the net Tuesday in a 3-0 (25-15, 26-24, 25-18) Mountain 7 District win over the...
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    Allen receives Mae French award
    October 3, 2025
    Congratulations to Pam Allen, this year’s recipient of MEOC’s Mae French Outstanding Older Worker Award! Pam, from Pennington Gap, joined MEOC in...
    Appalachian Writing Project – Join us for an evening with author...
    October 3, 2025
    Whether you've read his book or seen the movie, you know the profound impact Homer Hickam's Big Creek, West Virginia high school chemistry and physics teacher, Freida...
    New books by some of your favorite authors : October 3
    October 3, 2025
    Once Upon a Time in Dollywood by Ashley JordanPlaywright Eve Ambroise retreats to the Tennessee mountains to heal her heart, only to find herself...
    Obituaries
    HELEN HAGY
    October 2, 2025
    Helen Juanita Morgan Hagy, 98, went to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at her home in Coeburn, VA. Helen was born in...
    JOHN PHILIP "PHIL" ROBBINS
    September 25, 2025
    John Philip “Phil” Robbins, 81, of Big Stone Gap, Virginia blew his final whistle on Sunday, September 21, 2025. Phil was born on March 19, 1944 in...
    TOMMY JOE McAMIS
    September 24, 2025
    Wise, VA - Tommy Joe McAmis, 71, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 22, 2025, at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee, surrounded...
    Printed Paper Online
    October 3, 2025

    Classifieds
    HUGE 4-FAMILY YARD SALE, Saturday, October 4
    October 2, 2025
     HUGE 4-FAMILY YARD SALE, Saturday, October 4, 9:00 to 4:00. 4556 Powell Valley Rd, Big Stone Gap. Halloween, Christmas, home decor, craft/sewing items, kitchen items,...
    HELP WANTED - TOWN OF WISE WATER & SEWER DEPARTMENT– CREWMAN II
    October 2, 2025
    HELP WANTED - TOWN OF WISE WATER & SEWER DEPARTMENT– CREWMAN II    The Town of Wise is accepting applications for a full-time Crewman II position in the Water and Sewer...
    TO GIVE AWAY - FREE PIANO
    September 29, 2025
    TO GIVE AWAY - FREE PIANO.  Load and haul away. 276-395-0069.  9-30-2t s10-3
    Legals
    HEARING - Proposed E-911 road name addition: Recovery Road off N....
    October 2, 2025
    PUBLIC NOTICE    The Wise County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. in the School Board Education Center Meeting...
    ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS - POLE BRIDGE ROAD WATER SYSTEM ...
    October 2, 2025
     ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDSWISE COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE AUTHORITYWISE COUNTY, VIRGINIAPOLE BRIDGE ROAD WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS PROJECTGeneral Notice  The Wise County Public...
    HEARING - Proposed E-911 road name addition: Dragonfly Lane
    October 2, 2025
    PUBLIC NOTICE    The Wise County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. in the School Board Education Center Meeting...
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