Three Southwest Virginia natives were induced into the Virginia High School Hall of Fame, presented by the VHSL and VAcorp. They were among 11 new...

Wetlands Estonoa is a student-led service learning project owned by the Town of St. Paul and managed by high school students (Team Estonoa), the...

The City of Norton's 2026 first half real estate taxes are due on May 15th.A penalty will be assessed beginning May 18th if payment is not received by the due date.Interest...

Central girls basketball coach Robin Dotson has been named as the John Wooden Legacy Award, presented annually by the National High School...

KINGSPORT, Tenn. — Central dropped a high-scoring contest Saturday, falling to Elder (Ohio) 17–5 in five innings at Hunter Wright Stadium.The Warriors (6–4) jumped out to...

BRISTOL – Bella Viers has been strong in the circle all season long. Her biggest win for Ridgeview came Friday night. Viers shut down a bases-loaded, potential game-winning...

Ruby Falls by Gin PhillipsIn 1928 Tennessee, Ada Smith is drawn to the newly discovered Ruby Falls, finding freedom in the caves even as the Great...

Do you have community news or an event you would like to appear in this column? Please contact Myra at mmyra9639@gmail.comSPRING CONCERTThe 2026...

Another first level Bland Music Scholarship Competition is in the books. The Pound Lions Club sponsors the local level of the Bland Music...

Bradley MacArthur Goodnough, 81, of Culpeper, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at his residence. He was born July 31, 1944, to the late Charles Hugh Goodnough and...

Ruth Prater Bruce, 89, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at Bristol Regional Medical Center in Bristol, Tennessee.She attended Wise First Church...

William “Bill” Ray Newman, 91, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, in Leonardtown, Maryland, where he had been residing with his daughter,...

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REQUEST FOR GENERAL ENGINEERING & RELATED SERVICES STATEMENTS OF QUALIFICATIONS   The Town of Coeburn (Town) invites Statements of Qualifications (SOQ) from qualified...

PUBLIC NOTICE    The Wise Planning Commission will conduct a public hearing on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 6:00 pm in Council Chambers of the Wise Municipal Building at 501...

PUBLIC NOTICEAPPLICATION FORRENEWAL OF NPDES PERMIT NO. 1502057/0082057UNDER CHAPTER 19 TITLE 45.2 OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIAPUBLICATION NUMBER:26-SRM-01                     ...