New COVID-19 cases involving students and staff at the Union schools have been reported by the county school system. In a letter published Nov. 17...

A Big Stone Gap man has been indicted on charges including murder in the August death of his grandmother. A Wise County grand jury handed down...

With COVID-19 infections surging, Gov. Ralph Northam Friday announced new restrictions on the size of gatherings, tougher face covering requirements and more. “COVID-19 is...

BIG STONE GAP — “It’s getting more serious all the time,” Town Manager Steve Lawson said Tuesday of the COVID-19 situation in the area. While Lawson didn’t offer official...

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Wise County increased by 175 between Nov. 4 and yesterday. The Virginia Department of Health reported Wednesday morning that the...

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Wise County increased by 96 between Oct. 28 and yesterday. The Virginia Department of Health reported Wednesday morning that the...

At press time Wednesday afternoon, the nation still awaited results from key battleground states in the presidential election. But in Virginia,...

COVID-19 cases “have been increasing steadily over the last four weeks” in Wise, Lee and Scott counties along with Norton, the Virginia Department of Health announced Oct....

As of Tuesday, 6,960 Wise County residents had voted early or applied to do so in the November election, according to data compiled by the Virginia Public Access...

Several local residents have been indicted on charges ranging from assault to larceny. A Wise County grand jury handed down indictments Monday. Among those charged...

Lonesome Pine Mutual Aid, a new volunteer group, is hosting a community dinner Wednesday, Oct. 28 in the parking lot of the SAMS community center, located at 21 E. Fifth...

WISE — An agreement has been approved that makes the county sheriff’s department the primary law enforcement agency for the town of Appalachia. County supervisors approved...

BIG STONE GAP — Council has passed a resolution that allows the SaVida Health drug rehabilitation facility to keep small amounts of controlled substances on the premises....

BIG STONE GAP — The town has decided against hosting Halloween events at Bullitt Park this year. Town Manager Steve Lawson spoke to council about the decision during the...

BIG STONE GAP — The town is trying to figure out a safe way to host the Holiday Craft Show. The event takes place annually and is scheduled for Nov. 14 and 15 in Carnes...