BIG STONE GAP – A proposal to transform part of the former Walmart property into new housing sparked discussion during Tuesday night's Big Stone Gap Town Council meeting as...

Congratulations to our newly crowned 2026 Miss Va-Ky District Fair, Journee Perry of Clintwood.

WISE – The personnel recommendations, voted on at the Wise County School board meeting on June 8, detail a number of changes, covering retirements, resignations, new hires...

RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has reached a new operational milestone with the 250,000th download of the Virginia Mobile ID app. This...

The deadline to pay the first half of Wise County 2026 Personal Property taxes is June 25, 2026.After the June 25th due date, penalty will be added to taxes that have not...

At the June 8, 2026, Wise County School Board meeting, the board celebrated the professional achievements of Mika Shortt. Below is a summary of his...

High Knob Destination Center and UVA-Wise awarded $50,000 for outdoor education programNORTON, VA – The University of Virginia's College at Wise (UVA-Wise) and the City of...

Norton, Va. – Leaders at All Saints Episcopal Church in Norton, Virginia, celebrated June 1 following the installation of a new sign at the...

In observance of National Garden Club Week, the Town & Country Garden Club invites the public to a special commemorative event on Tuesday, June...

St. Paul has been chosen as one of just 25 communities nationwide to receive free planning assistance through the prestigious Recreation Economy for Rural Communities...

The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) has awarded the University of Virginia’s College at Wise, based in Wise, a $100,000 grant. This funding will support the drafting...

Mountain Empire Older Citizens (MEOC) is accepting applications for the 2026 Senior Cool Care program, which provides free fans and air conditioners to income-eligible...

WISE, Va. — The Virginia-Kentucky District Fair will return June 9-13, 2026, bringing five days of family entertainment, agricultural exhibits, competitions, live music,...

OAKWOOD, VA (JUNE 2, 2026) – The Appalachian College of Pharmacy (ACP) has named alumna Dr. Jennifer Hammons, PharmD, DrPH, as its new Director of...

William J. Mays passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at the age of 73, at Select Specialty Hospital in Bristol, TN. Mays was a true public...