Dogwood trees are in full bloom in Big Stone Gap. Dogwoods are native throughout most of the eastern United States and is the official state tree...

The Wise County Board of Supervisors' regular session on the evening of Thursday, April 9, 2026, was attended by a large group of concerned citizens. Following several...

WISE – The personnel recommendations, voted on at the Wise County School board meeting on April 13, detail a number of changes, covering retirements, resignations, new...

BIG STONE GAP — Taylor Childress’ complete game two-hitter in the circle proved to be too much to overcome as Union suffered a 6-1 Mountain 7...

BASEBALL SATURDAYUnion 8, Asheville, N.C. 7Union finished big with three runs in the sixth inning and one more in the seventh to take a one-run road win over the Cougars of...

CLINCHPORT – Rye Cove used timely hitting and strong pitching to hold off the Union Lady Bears and take a 5-3 nondistrict softball win Friday at Rye Cove’s Eagles...

We may think of France as the classic location for fields of colorful, aromatic Lavender, but at a recent gardening program, a Virginia grower said...

WISE — The Virginia-Kentucky District Fair is proud to announce an expanded Arts & Crafts Exhibit for the 2026 fair, made possible through a new partnership with the...

Celebrating AnniversariesAnother couple of AHS former graduates in the 60’s will be celebrating their wedding anniversary on April 26th I believe, Steve and Patsy M....

Karon (Merrill) Johnson passed away peacefully at home on Monday, April 6, 2026, in Salem, Va., surrounded by family.Karon was born in Oakland,...

Margaret Ernestine Wolfe Bowers, lovingly known as “Tine,” passed peacefully from this life into her heavenly home on April 2, 2026—her 85th...

Dr. Bruce Skeen Riggs, (Doc) to his friends and Poppy to his family went to be with his Heavenly family and God on March 28, 2026, at Holston...