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    Block party

    The City of Norton kicked off the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) Flag Rock Hill Climb with a...

    Block party
    The City of Norton kicked off the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) Flag Rock Hill Climb with a...
    Graphic creation by Jack Kennedy.

    Where Patriots Became Pioneers

    As America prepares to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, I...

    Where Patriots Became Pioneers
    As America prepares to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, I...

    Wise Fire & Rescue honors fallen EMS profes...

    The members of Wise Fire & Rescue were honored to escort the National EMS Memorial Moving...

    Wise Fire & Rescue honors fallen EMS profes...
    The members of Wise Fire & Rescue were honored to escort the National EMS Memorial Moving...

    Former Powell Valley coach James ‘Poss’ Bolling...

    The coach who led the Powell Valley Vikings to their first VHSL state football championship has...

    Former Powell Valley coach James ‘Poss’ Bolling...
    The coach who led the Powell Valley Vikings to their first VHSL state football championship has...

    Bunch to play pro basketball in Europe

    Bradley Bunch is headed to Europe. He won’t be going to Europe to see the sights as a tourist,...

    Bunch to play pro basketball in Europe
    Bradley Bunch is headed to Europe. He won’t be going to Europe to see the sights as a tourist,...

    Symphony of the Mountains celebrates Independe...

    Pennington Gap, VA – Pro-Art welcomes Symphony of the Mountains back for “Brass on the Mountain,”...

    Symphony of the Mountains celebrates Independe...
    Pennington Gap, VA – Pro-Art welcomes Symphony of the Mountains back for “Brass on the Mountain,”...

    Railroad Day returns to Natural Tunnel State Park

    DUFFIELD, Va. – Natural Tunnel State Park is partnering with Norfolk Southern Railroad to offer...

    Railroad Day returns to Natural Tunnel State Park
    DUFFIELD, Va. – Natural Tunnel State Park is partnering with Norfolk Southern Railroad to offer...
    Isaiah Fleming and Sierra Ringley

    Wise County 4-H youth shine at State Congress

    Wise County was well-represented at the recent 4-H State Congress, held June 16–19. Eight local...

    Wise County 4-H youth shine at State Congress
    Wise County was well-represented at the recent 4-H State Congress, held June 16–19. Eight local...
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    Supervisors pass budget despite concerns over school funding and...
    June 29, 2026
    The next meeting is set for Thursday, Aug. 6 at 6:00 p.m. Only a handful of people attended the June 25th recessed meeting of the Wise County Board of Supervisors, as they...
    Early voting for Aug. 4 primary election now open
    June 20, 2026
    In-person, early voting for the City of Norton primary election is now available at the Norton Community Center, located at 201 Park Ave. NE, Norton. Voting runs from June...
    News
    Little Cavaliers Early Learning Center hosts 2nd Annual...
    July 3, 2026
    WISE, Va. — Little Cavaliers Early Learning Center will host its second annual Touch-a-Truck event on Tuesday, July 7, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. on the campus of the University...
    State budget includes $7M for Coalfields Expressway
    July 3, 2026
    LEBANON, VA – The Virginia state budget has officially approved $7 million to continue construction on a connector segment of the Coalfields Expressway (U.S. Rt. 121) in...
    A legacy that keeps giving: Buccaneer Scholarship Program awards...
    July 3, 2026
    BIG STONE GAP – For Adam Harris, current Big Stone Gap town councilman and member of the Buccaneer Scholarship Program board, serving the organization is about much more...
    Sports
    Warriors win two over Twin Springs to take Senior League title
    July 3, 2026
    WISE — The Warriors scored at least one run in each inning of the first game and started the second game with a big-run inning to sweep Twin Springs 13-3 and 17-2 to win...
    Former Powell Valley coach James ‘Poss’ Bolling passes away
    July 3, 2026
    The coach who led the Powell Valley Vikings to their first VHSL state football championship has passed away.James ‘Poss’ Bolling passed away on...
    Bunch to play pro basketball in Europe
    July 3, 2026
    Bradley Bunch is headed to Europe. He won’t be going to Europe to see the sights as a tourist, however. Instead he’ll be playing basketball. Avanti...
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    Block party
    July 3, 2026
    The City of Norton kicked off the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) Flag Rock Hill Climb with a Block Party on Friday providing the perfect chance...
    Little Cavaliers Early Learning Center hosts 2nd Annual...
    July 3, 2026
    WISE, Va. — Little Cavaliers Early Learning Center will host its second annual Touch-a-Truck event on Tuesday, July 7, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. on the campus of the University...
    What’s going on? Roaming Raiders fundraiser, tennis tourney,...
    July 3, 2026
    Do you have community news or an event you would like to appear in this column? Please contact Myra at mmyra9639@gmail.comHOTDOG FUNDRAISERJoin the...
    Obituaries
    MADELINE CORNETT
    June 25, 2026
    Madeline Cornett slipped her earthly bonds on October 23, 2025 and joined her beloved husband, Billy Jack Cornett, who preceded her in death. She...
    SHIRLEY ANN FLEMING COOPER
    June 11, 2026
    September 2, 1937–May 30, 2026Shirley Ann Fleming Cooper, 88, passed away peacefully on 30 May, 2026, after a long and courageous journey with...
    JACKIE ADAMS MEMORIAL SERVICE
    June 11, 2026
    A memorial service for JACKIE ADAMS, who passed away on 3/3/26,will be held this Saturday, 6/13/26 at 12 p.m. at the Wise Fire Hall.
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    July 3, 2026

    Classifieds
    HELP WANTED - NEED HELP IN MY HOME
    July 2, 2026
    HELP WANTED - NEED HELP IN MY HOME. Prefer to go through PPL Program or Companion Service Program through Social services. Also some private pay work. 276-267-0561.  7-3-1t
    HUGE 17 FAMILY YARD SALE on Daugherty Drive, Pennington Gap July 4
    July 2, 2026
    HUGE 17 FAMILY YARD SALE on Daugherty Drive, Pennington Gap, 1st left passed Sturgill Funeral Home. Saturday, July 4, 8am till 3. Rain or shine. 7-3-1t
    MULTI-FAMILY YARD SALE, Friday and Saturday, July 3 and 4,
    July 2, 2026
    MULTI-FAMILY YARD SALE, Friday and Saturday, July 3 and 4, 8am till ?  6382 Hurricane Road, Wise. Rain or shine.  7-3-1t
    Legals
    APPROVAL OF A CATEGORICAL EXCLUSION FROM AN ENVIRONMENTAL...
    July 2, 2026
    PUBLIC NOTICEAPPROVAL OF A CATEGORICAL EXCLUSION FROM AN ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FOR A PROJECT FUNDED THROUGH SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR HURRICANES HELENE AND MILTON AND...
    ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS - TOWN OF BIG STONE GAP - PROCTOR STREET...
    June 29, 2026
    ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDSTOWN OF BIG STONE GAPPROCTOR STREET SIDEWALK PROJECT    Separate sealed Bids for the construction of the Town of Big Stone Gap Proctor Street Sidewalk...
    TRUSTEE SALE OF 3500 Glen Echo Drive Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
    June 29, 2026
    TRUSTEE SALE OF3500 Glen Echo Drive Big Stone Gap, VA 24219    In execution of the Deed of Trust dated July 28, 2025, in the original principal amount of $196,377.00,...
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