Interested in learning about solar energy?The Solar Workgroup of Southwest Virginia and Energy Right will host a solar open house Dec. 3 for local residents.It will take...

Staying compliant with state legislation, county schools are pumping more time into reading instruction and have enrolled instructors in a reading specialist masters...

Friends of Southwest Virginia, the regional tourism and creative economy organization, is launching a comprehensive outdoor recreation plan for the Powell and Clinch river...

NORTON — Strawberry milk may make a comeback at Norton Elementary and Middle School.Superintendent Gina Wohlford filled the School Board in on student requests at its...

Virginia recently released a new framework gauging K-12 school performance.According to its metrics, county and city schools are in good shape.Friday, Gov. Glenn Youngkin...

Last month, county schools gave the public a deep look into their physical security measures. The division is now showcasing its cybersecurity efforts to protect the data...

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8652 will host a Saturday breakfast in honor of its 75th anniversary and Veterans Day.“We want to get as many veterans out as we can,” said...

Coeburn Middle School students gave good charity Friday by preparing and handing out food boxes.The school’s Junior Beta Club, which is made up of...

Mountain Empire Older Citizens reminds us that now through Dec. 7, Medicare recipients have the once-a-year opportunity to review and make changes to their Medicare...

Teachers, there are a few days left to apply for a classroom equipment grant of up to $500.Virginia Professional Educators is offering the grant to reimburse teachers for...

The new Wise County behavioral health services facility held a grand opening celebration Friday.The facility is located at 295 Wharton Lane NE, Norton.Frontier Health...

Roughly 400 veterans and family members visited the Country Cabin in Norton Saturday for free meals, entertainment and recognition. Observing...

Wise County is changing its economic branding to attract investors and new jobs.New county logos were revealed in a Friday press release from the...