The Ballad Health Niswonger Children's Network, in partnership with Humana, is hosting a free Community Baby Shower on Wednesday, September 23, from noon to 6 p.m. Norton...

BIG STONE GAP, Va. — Big Stone Gap Town Council denied a special use permit Tuesday night that would have allowed Holding Funeral Home to operate a...

Pullout: Free community service event will teach volunteers how to clean, photograph, and document headstones for genealogy research BIG STONE GAP, Va. — The Wise County...

Join MEOC’s Healthy Families Southwest Virginia on Saturday, Sept. 26 from 6 - 10 p.m., for an evening of Appalachian-inspired food, live music and a silent auction at the...

Mountain Empire Older Citizens, Inc., invites you to a special screening of No Place to Grow Old, an award-winning documentary about the growing crisis of homelessness...

WISE – The personnel recommendations, voted on at the Wise County School board meeting on Sept. 14, detail a number of changes, covering transfers, resignations, new hires...

 The Wise County Board of Supervisors regular meeting on September 10 was very well attended, and featured numerous citizens’ comments, as well as three official...

On September 14, 2026, U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith announced that the USDA Rural Development program awarded a $576,000 grant and a $236,000 loan to the Wise County...

“Don't go in those woods. The Woodbooger will get you.”That's how the story was handed down around Norton, Virginia. Not from a scientist or some fellow carrying night...

Due to severe thunderstorms, high winds, and lightning predicted for this upcoming weekend, The Cumberlands Airport Commission and Wise Main St. Association has made the...

Southwest Virginia is not merely the home ground of a famous Cold War pilot. For generations these mountains have been an unlikely crossroads where Space Age tools climbed...

The Wise County Historical Society celebrated Pat and Carroll Dale’s life on Sunday afternoon, August 16 at The Inn at Wise. The ballroom was...

It’s time for the Bulldogs to gather! We’re hosting our annual Alumni Tailgate party on Friday, September 25, from 4:30–7:00 PM at the first picnic shelter as you enter...

Appalachia Fire Department Company 3 recently completed a successful swiftwater training exercise on the Nantahala River in North Carolina.These...

The Big Stone Gap Police Department is proud to announce that K9 Kampo has been equipped with a new, custom-fitted bullet and stab-protective vest,...