On July 4th, at approximately 06:40 AM, deputies responded to a report of a shooting on Coronet Road in Big Stone Gap, VA. Upon arrival, deputies located an individual who...

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...

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...

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...

As America prepares to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, I found myself asking a simple question: Where was my...

The members of Wise Fire & Rescue were honored to escort the National EMS Memorial Moving Honors procession from the Kentucky state line to the...

Emily Dawn McCoy, a 27-year-old resident of Pound, Virginia, has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for distributing cocaine and psilocybin. The sentence was...

Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA) and Food City have launched their annual in-store donation campaign, running from July 1–28, 2026. This year’s effort features NASCAR...

ABINGDON, VA – Food City has announced a $800,000 pledge to local schools for the 2026-2027 academic year through its annual School Bucks Challenge.The program allows...

Wise County was well-represented at the recent 4-H State Congress, held June 16–19. Eight local youth participated in a week of state-level...

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...

In celebration of the America 250 Anniversary, the City of Norton invites the public to a flag dedication ceremony on Friday, July 3, at 12:00 p.m.The event will take place...

We are deeply grateful to the 83 golfers, 21 teams, sponsors, and dedicated volunteers whose support made our 15th Annual Harold Lester Memorial...

A sweeping slate of new Virginia laws takes effect on July 1, 2026. These bills—spanning criminal justice reform, housing, and labor rights—will bring significant changes...

Join us in downtown Norton on Saturday, July 4th, for a day of patriotic festivities as we celebrate Independence Day and the nation’s 250th anniversary! Enjoy a variety of...