WISE, VA – At the August 10 regular meeting of the Wise County School Board, quick work was made of the agenda as the board took less than 30 minutes to complete their back...

WISE – The personnel recommendations, voted on at the Wise County School board meeting on Aug. 10, detail a number of changes, covering transfers, resignations, new hires...

Big Stone Gap will host the 2nd Annual Michael D. Chandler Car Show! Join us on Saturday, August 22, from 2:00 to 6:00 PM for an afternoon dedicated to incredible vehicles...

Wise, VA – Pro-Art is marking its golden anniversary—50 years of delivering high-quality arts experiences to Southwest Virginia—with a bold new...

History and Hollywood have made sure most folks know about the Salem Witch Trials. We've all seen the movies: horror stories filled with witches flying across the night sky...

We extend our sincere gratitude to the Appalachian Community Federal Credit Union and Norton Branch Manager Leah Farmer for their generous donation...

A student at Jonesville Middle School is being held at the Highlands Juvenile Detention Center after allegedly stabbing a teacher in a classroom. The teacher required...

There is no way to tell the story of James A. Bland High School without first acknowledging why it existed. Virginia's system of segregated...

The Wise County Board of Supervisors faced a slight delay in beginning their regular meeting on August 6 while awaiting the arrival of Robert Adkins to establish a quorum....

About the Let Freedom Ring: America 250 CelebrationThe Let Freedom Ring: America 250 Celebration is a free regional community event celebrating the 250th anniversary of the...

Families served by the Southwest Virginia Children's Advocacy Center at MEOC will benefit from a generous donation from the Union Bears Backpack...

On August 6, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded a grant of $80,921 to the St. Charles Health Council Inc., based in Jonesville, Virginia. This...

The 1966 class of Powell Valley High School celebrated its 60th class reunion Saturday, July 25. It was the tenth reunion the classmates had...

If you want to start an argument at the feed store, don't bring up religion or college football. Just ask, "Why don't people vote anymore?"You'll hear everything from,...

The 8th annual Coal/Railroad Days car show may have been a bit damp, but the spirit was high! We had a fantastic group of 20 cars this year, and...