Congratulations to the 2006 J.I. Burton Football team inducted to the J.I. Burton Hall of Fame. The 2006 squad had back-to-back Lonesome Pine...

The Green Thumb Garden Club has awarded their September Yard of the Month and Garden of the year to Jane and Gordon Sandt. We were welcomed to the...

WISE, VA – There was a surprise honor given at the regular meeting of the Wise Town Council September 22. Mayor Caynor Smith Jr. invited Jan...

WISE, VA – An up to a $75,000 grant from the Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Authority (VCEDA) Coalfield Workforce Development and Training...

A limited quantity of the 2026 Wise County Historical Society Christmas ornament is now available for purchase. This gift-boxed, two-sided...

The Charles W. Harris Gallery at the Wise Public Library is currently featuring an exhibit of plein air pieces, “Searching for Light,” which will...

A large number of people have been indicted on charges ranging from alleged acts of strangulation to child abuse and neglectThose indicted September 16, 2026 by a Wise...

East Tennessee State University and Mountain Empire Community College (MECC) are expanding educational opportunities for students through new...

RICHMOND, Va. — SNAP recipients in Virginia should keep an eye on their mailboxes. That’s because the state is replacing all of Virginia’s current EBT cards with chip...

In-person, early voting for the City of Norton’s Nov. 3, 2026 General & Special Elections is now available at the Norton Community Center, located at 201 Park Ave. NE,...

In-person, early voting for Wise County voters will be available at the locations, dates, and hours listed below beginning Friday, Sept. 18.and ending Saturday, Oct....

The Wise Business Association and Wise County Historical Society invite all residents to honor our nation’s history.Theme: "Remember the Past, Imagine the Future"Explore...

Back-to-school season can present challenges and opportunities as a parent. Relaxed summer schedules are replaced with classes, homework, and extracurriculars, and the...

The Ballad Health Niswonger Children's Network, in partnership with Humana, is hosting a free Community Baby Shower on Wednesday, September 23, from noon to 6 p.m. Norton...

Wise, Va. — Lions Club members from across the state of Virginia have been trained for the ListenUp! Preschool Hearing Health Outreach Program, which provides free hearing...