Every child deserves to grow up in a safe, nurturing environment—yet too many families face challenges that put their well-being at risk. April is...

BRISTOL – The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) and its contractor Jones Road & Bridge, Inc., Abing don recently began a project on Route 23 in Wise...

NORTON, VA - The Norton City Council Chambers came alive at 5 p.m. on April 1, 2025, as council members gathered for a meeting that underscored the city’s dedication to...

 Come out and see us April 5 from 12-4 p.m. Petsense Norton (637 Commonwealth Dr. NE. Norton, VA) we will be taking professional photos courtesy of Rachel Delaney Engle of...

 UVA Wise announced this week that Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin will serve as speaker at UVA Wise’s 2025 Com mencement. The event will be held on Saturday, May 10, in...

 Join Lincoln Road Coffee Lounge (736 Park Ave. NW, Norton) Saturday, April 5 at 3 pm for a con versation with local author Christa J. Moore on her...

 J.I. Burton Forensics We are so proud of these students and their hard work. They are endlessly dedicated to growing as speakers and performers....

And just like that, the Spartans have come and conquered! Eastside is the Class 1A Forensics team champion! This is our program’s fifth state title...

Mountain Empire Older Citizens is seeking walkers and sponsors for its 48th annual Emergency Fuel Fund Walkathon on Sunday, May 4, at 2 p.m. at Big Stone Gap’s Bullitt...

From Virginia’s first professional contemporary circus company comes MetaMORPHOsis, a performance that celebrates the life cycle of the morpho...

Eddie Buchanan of Wise scored first place in the 2024 Virginia Hay Contest for the alfalfa category.  A total of 25 hays were submitted from across...

Wise County Litter Control’s trash detail crew finished the week off strong by picking up the bags off US23 from Robo’s Restaurant to the state...

COEBURN, VA - The Eastside High School drama program, under the steady hand of Coach Daniel Burke, is gearing up for its spring production of the...

Kaylee Hurd was a busy little girl Saturday helping clean at her church.She took a break to check out the blooms on the pear trees.

The University of Virginia’s College at Wise (UVA Wise) recently hosted the 41st Annual Forum on Education at the David J. Prior Convocation...