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...

The Main Street Shootout remains a standout favorite at our festival, and for good reason—these performers put on an incredible show every single...

A big thank-you to Powell Valley National Bank for serving as a Platinum Sponsor of the 2026 Leigh Ann Bolinskey Memorial 5K Run/Walk! The event...

Marsh Regional Blood Center will conduct public blood drives at the following locations in coming days: Thursday, Aug. 6, Food City, Wise, 12-6 p.m.Monday, Aug. 10,...

After 15 years of serving students with special education needs and their families in the region, enCircle has made the difficult decision to close its Wise Minnick School,...

—The segregated Black school was built during a time when localities across the Commonwealth sought to establish ‘separate but equal’ facilities to avoid...

WISE – The personnel recommendations, voted on at the Wise County School board meeting on July 27, detail a number of changes, covering retirements, transfers,...

Some history shouts at you from courthouse lawns and battlefield monuments.Other history sits quietly under glass, waiting for somebody curious...

A huge shout-out to Jonathan (@jrossy3) for choreographing our homecoming dance, and to Elaine for her expert modifications! It’s been such a fun...

The MECC Foundation is honored to announce the establishment of the Pearcy Family Annual Scholarship, created in loving memory of Eddie Pearcy, an...

The Mountain Empire Community College Fall 2026 Nursing Assistant (CNA) program is now accepting applications. Build a strong foundation for your medical career with our...

To the Editor:I grew up in Appalachia and still--many, many years later--call it "home."  Reading The Post is one of the ways I keep up with what is going on in Appalachia...

Delores W. Smith sworn in as President of National AssociationThe Honorable Delores W. Smith, CPA, MGT, Treasurer of Wise County, Virginia, has...