Plans are in the works to replace the stolen historic marker that presented information about the 1920 lynching death of David Hurst. Members of the Community Remembrance...

Wise County reported 52 new COVID-19 cases between Nov. 22 and yesterday. According to Virginia Department of Health statistics, the county’s total number of cases since...

Marsh Regional Blood Center will conduct public blood drives at the following locations in coming days: • Thursday, Dec. 1, noon-6 p.m., Food City, Wise. • Tuesday, Dec....

The suspect in a Nov. 27 shooting downtown in Big Stone Gap will appear in court next month. Shane Christopher Martin, 31, is set to appear in...

Big Stone Gap has been approved for two loans totaling more than $17 million for water line upgrades in the Cadet community. Meeting Tuesday, the State Water Control Board...

WISE — County schools will receive five electric school buses at no cost. Superintendent Mike Goforth told the School Board at its Nov. 10 meeting that the division was...

A man was shot this afternoon in the parking lot of Economy Drug in Big Stone Gap. According to a press release from police Chief Stephen Hamm, officers found a man on the...

Marsh Regional Blood Center will conduct public blood drives at the following locations in coming days: • Monday, Nov. 28, noon-4 p.m., Mountain Empire Older Citizens, Big...

A few more slots are left for Greenbelt in Lights, but they’re going fast. Big Stone Gap is calling for businesses, organizations, groups and...

Wise County reported 32 new COVID-19 cases between Nov. 16 and Tuesday. According to Virginia Department of Health statistics, the county’s total number of cases since...

WISE — County schools may save approximately $2,600 per month thanks to a prospective internet contract. The School Board learned at its Nov. 10 meeting that the...

A local man faces charges of alleged violent crime while others are charged with theft. Among those indicted Nov. 16 by the Wise County grand jury were: • Dustin Wayne...

APPALACHIA — Clad in coats, gloves and toboggans, a group of Appalachia High School alumni and fans met inside the Kelly View School Saturday...

Wise County schools are set to receive security equipment grants, the Virginia Department of Education announced Nov. 9. Statewide, $12 million in grants were approved,...

BIG STONE GAP — The selection of fire department officials for the 2022-25 term was finalized last week. The Big Stone Gap Volunteer Fire Department held its officer...