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    Santa is coming to select Food City locations
    December 3, 2025
    The holiday season has officially kicked off at Food City, all thanks to a little help from a very big friend. This year, the spirit of Christmas is rolling in, compliments...
    UVA Wise Chancellor Henry and several members of the UVA Wise community showcased their commitment to service by participating in the annual Celebrity Bagging event at Food City to benefit United Way of Southwest Virginia! Delegate and UVA Wise alum Terry Kilgore also joined us for the event, underscoring the importance of coming together in service to our region Food City United Way Celebrity Bagging Event
    December 3, 2025
    United Way was proud to once again team up with Food City to host the 19th annual Celebrity Bagging event in support of their annual fundraising...

    US Marshals offer $5,000 reward for capture of former Union High...
    December 3, 2025
    The US Marshals Service is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to the capture of Travis Turner, former head football coach...

    MECC Foundation honors Officer Michael D. Chandler with new...
    December 3, 2025
    Big Stone Gap, VA — The Mountain Empire Community College Foundation, in partnership with the family of Officer Michael D. Chandler, is honored to announce the creation of...
    Dollar General Market opens in Big Stone Gap
    December 3, 2025
    GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. – Dollar General is pleased to announce the opening of its new DG Market store at 4 E 29th St S in Big Stone Gap. This new format offers an expanded...
    Wise council appoints new members, reschedules meetings, and...
    December 3, 2025
    The Wise Town Council held their regular meeting Tuesday, Nov. 25 at 7 p.m. The first part of the business was dispensed with in short order, the Council going into closed...
    Union High School football coach charged with possession of child...
    November 25, 2025
    Virginia State Police (VSP) filed charges on Tuesday against Union High School head football coach Travis Turner following a weekend search. VSP...

    Town of Wise to Host Annual Christmas Tree Lighting December 1st
    November 24, 2025
    The Town of Wise is delighted to announce its annual Christmas Tree Lighting celebration, taking place Monday, December 1st at 6:00 PM at Big Glades. This cherished...
    Dove Goodpastor (Shifty’s granddaughter) and Darrell Powers (Shifty’s
son) with Joey Carico. Local sponsors and partners honor Veterans at Country Cabin cookout
    November 21, 2025
    The Veterans Appreciation Cookout, held on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at the Country Cabin in Norton, was an immense success thanks to the...

    What a Monday!
    November 21, 2025
    A HUGE Thank You to Family Crisis Support Services Inc. for being willing to step in and assist us with delivering bags to two local primary...

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The result of months of dialogue and ideas, a partnership was formalized between the two student governing bodies, ensuring that both groups will now work side-by-side to amplify student voices across the University of Virginia system.

UVA Wise SGA President William Rudeseal, Chancellor Donna Henry, UVA Student Council President President Clay Dickerson. UVA Wise and UVA Student Government Associations join forces
    November 21, 2025
    On NOV. 14, history was made between the University of Virginia’s College at Wise (UVA Wise) Student Government Association (SGA) and the...

    Union High School football coach listed as missing person amid VSP...
    November 21, 2025
    Union High School's head football coach, Travis Turner, has been officially listed in the Virginia State Police's (VSP) missing persons database,...

    Margaret Sturgill, President Pound Historical Society and Charlene Shortt, President Pound Lions Club The Pound Gets a LOVE Sign
    November 20, 2025
    On Saturday, November 15,  the Pound LOVE sign found a home thanks to the Pound Historical Society. Plans for the sign began several years ago as...

    Wise County supervisors set budget workshop for Nov. 21
    November 18, 2025
    The Wise County Board of Supervisors held its regular session on November 13th, attended by about 30 people who spoke on various issues. County Treasurer Delores Smith...
    1st: Garrett Beverly of Pound for his photo of Flag Rock in Norton. High Knob Region Fall Photo Contest Winners
    November 18, 2025
    The High Destination Center recently announced the 2025 High Knob Region Fall Photo Contest winners. There were 15 total submissions for this...

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