Don’t forget — if you owe Virginia income tax for 2019, the payment deadline is Monday, June 1. Because of the COVID-19 emergency, the due date was pushed back from April...

Is your face mask ready? Starting today, as ordered by Gov. Ralph Northam, Virginians are required to wear face masks or other suitable coverings at indoor public places...

With Gov. Ralph Northam’s recent decision to make face coverings mandatory in a public setting, two local good Samaritans are donating their time...

Data from the Virginia Employment Commission shows how unemployment claims have exploded locally because of COVID-19 business shutdowns and interruptions. Here are the...

Health department officials will continue community testing for the COVID-19 virus this week. Because testing resources are limited, only those pre-screened and approved...

A Wise County grand jury has indicted four people on charges involving alleged vehicular crimes or gun-related crimes. Indicted May 20 were: • Charles Derek Bell, 39, 822...

Gov. Ralph Northam announced Tuesday that he will issue an executive order requiring people to wear face masks or other suitable coverings at indoor public places as a...

A Wise County grand jury has indicted two dozen people on charges involving drugs or intoxication. Those indicted May 20 include: • Tabatha Lynn Collins, 39, 157...

Five people have been indicted by a Wise County grand jury on charges involving alleged theft. Indicted May 20 were: • Quentin Nathaniel Tarquin, 22, 2930 Fifth Ave. E,...

Many Pound water customers have been advised to boil their drinking water before use. Sunday night, the town posted a notice on its Facebook page explaining that the state...

Health department officials will continue community testing for the COVID-19 virus next week. Because testing resources are limited, only those pre-screened and approved...

Norton expects to get more than $347,300 from the federal government to help the city cope with costs of the COVID-19 virus emergency, according to City Manager Fred...

It's that time of year again when white-tailed deer fawns are showing up in yards and hayfields, and concerned citizens want to know how to help. In almost all cases, the...

The Virginia Cave Board has released a statement, citing Gov. Ralph Northam’s Executive Order 61, discouraging caving during the COVID-19 pandemic. The statement cites...

Norton City Schools seek a nearly $89,800 increase in local funding for the fiscal year that begins July 1. Superintendent Gina Wohlford and school board Chair Cody...