(RICHMOND) - A premeditated attack on three Corrections Officers at Wallens Ridge State Prison in Big Stone Gap, VA is currently under investigation by the Virginia...

Appalachia, VA — The Wise County Sheriff’s Office is actively investigating a homicide that occurred during the early morning hours of Sunday, April 20, 2025, in the Town...

WISE, VA - The Education Center Conference Room A buzzed with excitement on Monday, April 7, 2025, as the Wise County School Board convened at 6:00...

 Every child deserves to grow up in a safe, nurturing environment—yet too many families face challenges that put their well-being at risk. April is...

 Join Lincoln Road Coffee Lounge (736 Park Ave. NW, Norton) Saturday, April 5 at 3 pm for a con versation with local author Christa J. Moore on her...

 J.I. Burton Forensics We are so proud of these students and their hard work. They are endlessly dedicated to growing as speakers and performers....

The Wise County Public Service Authority (PSA) has canceled a boil water advisory for the Bean Gap section near Pound according to Cody McElroy, executive director, 

NORTON, VA – The Norton City Council convened on March 18, 2025, for a meeting that addressed a range of community concerns, from infrastructure challenges to upcoming...

The Wise County PSA has experienced a waterline break on Bean Gap Road near Pound near the same area as the break in the February floods.  Out of an abundance of caution, a...

 Wise, VA – Michael Donivan White, age 36, originally of Cross, South Carolina, was sentenced today in Wise County Circuit Court for the...

Congratulations to the John I. Burton Forensics team at the Super Region C-D competition today! They will advance to state competition on March...

Eastside Forensics team is your Super Region 1CD Sweepstakes Champions! Every member of the team placed and will be competing at the state...

MIRANDA N. WHITEWRITER/COALFIELD. PROGRESSGarth Brooks. Taylor Swift. Keith Urban. Trisha Yearwood. Dierks Bentley. Faith Hill. Vince Gill. Names...

DALTON EMERSHAWWRITER/COALFIELD PROGRESSThe Charles W. Harris Gallery at the Wise Library now has a new show up! Its theme is “Landscapes, Here and There.” The gallery is...

The Pound Lions Club sponsored the local section of the Bland Music Scholarship Competition Saturday, March 1st at Cantrell Hall on the campus of...