BIG STONE GAP, VA. — Sold Out!Can there be two sweeter words to a little Appalachian town trying to move beyond an economy built on digging coal...

When the Wise County Board of Supervisors met in regular session October 10, the first business was presented by Treasurer Delores Smith, who had some good news to share....

In-person, early voting for Wise County voters will be available at the locations, dates, and hours listed below and ending Saturday, Oct. 31.General Registrar's Office,...

WISE, Va. — Wise County Public Schools is celebrating another achievement: all 11 schools included in the Virginia Department of Education’s 2026–2027 division report are...

Around these mountains, we've been making music a whole lot longer than we've been calling it bluegrass.Ask an old-timer what his grandparents played and he might just call...

If you've ever watched The Trail of the Lonesome Pine outdoor drama in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, there's a scene during the Homecoming that can get a crowd grinning before...

On December 19, 2011, an unusual instrument entered the Wise County Clerk of Circuit Court records: a lease involving an Apollo 14 Moon rock,...

PENNINGTON GAP, VA – From glowing mini-golf to action-packed laser tag, Appalachian Asenso, LLC in Pennington Gap, VA, offers a number of options to those looking for fun...

MEOC Executive Director Michael Wampler presented Teresa Shoop with the 2026 Mae French Outstanding Older Worker Award during the agency’s annual...

A little mud, a little smoke and a whole lot of community made for a busy Saturday in Big Stone GapIf you happened through Big Stone Gap Saturday...

The Wise County second half 2026 Real Estate and the second half 2026 Personal Property tax statements have been mailed. If you own real estate or personal property and...

A limited quantity of the 2026 Wise County Historical Society Christmas ornament is now available for purchase. This gift-boxed, two-sided...

The American Pickers are excited to return to Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina! They plan to film episodes of The History Channel hit...

Lonesome Pine Office on Youth-CASA had a wonderful time at the first annual Farm-to-Table fundraiser supporting MEOC’s Healthy Families program at...

Thursday, Oct. 1, Food City, Wise, 12-6 p.m.Monday, Oct. 5, Wise County Chamber of Commerce, Norton, 1-4 p.m.Tuesday, Oct. 6, Heritage Hall, Wise, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.Thursday,...