WISE — County schools Superintendent Mike Goforth is connecting with and highlighting students in his new podcast — The Pulse.The first episode...

Wise County and Norton schools have made major renovations and upgrades following the COVID-19 pandemic thanks to the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief...

The deadline has been extended for K-12 teachers in Wise and Lee counties to apply for grants aimed at nurturing career pathways in STEAM-H fields (science, technology,...

Big Stone Gap’s Wood Avenue was jammed with spectators one week ago to cheer on the Union Bears during the homecoming parade. The following night...

The U.S. Forest Service announced Monday that it has reopened several Clinch Ranger District facilities after closing down the whole district because of damage from...

Marsh Regional Blood Center will conduct public blood drives at the following locations in coming days:• Thursday, Oct. 10, noon-6 p.m., Food City, Big Stone Gap. • Monday,...

BIG STONE GAP — It has been more than a year since Old Dominion Power Co. presented updated options for the proposed transmission line to run from Italy Bottom to the...

BIG STONE GAP — The Planning Commission is thinking up ways to reduce speeding in town.At its Monday meeting, the commission discussed recommending the town purchase radar...

BIG STONE GAP — October is here and the town has a week of Halloween events planned for the end of the month.The Haunted Carnival takes place Oct. 25-31 at Miner’s Park....

The Clinch Coalition has established The Steve Brooks Legacy Fund in recognition of Steve Brooks’ work to protect and preserve the environment. The Legacy Fund will support...

The U.S. Forest Service announced Monday that it has reopened several Clinch Ranger District facilities after closing down the whole district because of damage from...

Members of Ninth District U.S. Rep. Morgan Griffith’s staff will be available at the following local sites to meet with citizens during October:• Oct. 9: Big Stone Gap...

Mountain Empire Community College has been awarded funding for cybersecurity education and training.Ninth District U.S. Rep. Morgan Griffith announced Monday that the...

WISE — County school officials are considering whether to install metal detectors across the district. However, the school system’s current security measures and input from...

The U.S. Forest Service announced Wednesday that it has temporarily closed all facilities in the Clinch Ranger District in response to Hurricane Helene. Route 619 to High...