RICHMOND — The State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) has named the recipients of the prestigious 2026 Outstanding Faculty Awards....

The Appalachia High School Alumni Association and Union High School cordially invite all Bulldogs and supporters to a very special event: the 25th...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. — Ballad Health is taking temporary safety measures in response to a sharp increase in influenza and norovirus cases across the region. These steps are...

On December 15, 2025, deputies with the Wise County Sheriff's Office responded to a welfare check in the Rock Switch area of Wise County. Deputies conducted a search, which...

The Wise County Sheriff's Office is actively investigating the discovery of adeceased individual, an adult female,located in the Guest River section of Wise County.At this...

Union Bears players celebrate with the championship trophy after defeating Ridgeview 21-14 to win the Region 2D title and stay undefeated at 13-0....

If you were at the Food City stores in Pennington Gap or Big Stone Gap today, you might’ve seen a few MECC employees jumping in to help bag...

Saturday at the Union High School Football game, Union Bears Backpack Program partnered with Every Day is a HollyDay. They had the cutest plush...

Big Stone Gap, VA — The Mountain Empire Community College Foundation, in partnership with the family of Officer Michael D. Chandler, is honored to announce the creation of...

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. – Dollar General is pleased to announce the opening of its new DG Market store at 4 E 29th St S in Big Stone Gap. This new format offers an expanded...

The US Marshals Service is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to the capture of Travis Turner, former head football coach...

Virginia State Police (VSP) filed charges on Tuesday against Union High School head football coach Travis Turner following a weekend search. VSP...

Union High School's head football coach, Travis Turner, has been officially listed in the Virginia State Police's (VSP) missing persons database,...

An old hand colored Kelly Drug Postcard showing part of what would later be named Bullitt Park.

We're still buzzing from the incredible Halloween celebration we had here in Big Stone Gap! Our talented friend, Brayden Spears, captured these...