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    Town and Country Garden Club : October Minutes

    The October 2025 meeting of Town and Country Garden Club was held at Wise Baptist Church.  There...

    Town and Country Garden Club : October Minutes
    The October 2025 meeting of Town and Country Garden Club was held at Wise Baptist Church.  There...

    The June Tolliver House Halloween Spectacular

    This Saturday, October 25 from 5 PM to 9 PM, we will have a ghost hunt by the Eastern KY Ghost...

    The June Tolliver House Halloween Spectacular
    This Saturday, October 25 from 5 PM to 9 PM, we will have a ghost hunt by the Eastern KY Ghost...

    Symphony of the Mountains Percussion Quartet pl...

    St. Paul, VA – Join Pro-Art and the Symphony of the Mountains Percussion Quartet for a fun and...

    Symphony of the Mountains Percussion Quartet pl...
    St. Paul, VA – Join Pro-Art and the Symphony of the Mountains Percussion Quartet for a fun and...
    SAMMY BELCHER PHOTOS 

Union's Camden Maddux, with ball, races down the field, while Lebanon's Francisco Hernandez attempts to make the tackle in Friday's nondistrict game. 

    Bears head into open date undefeated

    BIG STONE GAP – Union passed another tough test, perhaps its most difficult Friday. The Bears...

    Bears head into open date undefeated
    BIG STONE GAP – Union passed another tough test, perhaps its most difficult Friday. The Bears...
    KEVIN MAYS PHOTOS

Eastside's Brooklyn Johnson (12) delivers one of her match-high 12 kills in Thursday's win over Twin Springs. 

    Lady Spartans hold off challenge from Twin Spri...

    COEBURN – The Eastside Lady Spartans keep finding ways to win. The Lady Spartans (15-6, 9-0) held...

    Lady Spartans hold off challenge from Twin Spri...
    COEBURN – The Eastside Lady Spartans keep finding ways to win. The Lady Spartans (15-6, 9-0) held...
    ASHLEY HILL PHOTOS 


Bella Viers (6) goes up for a kill attempt against John Battle in Thursday's Mountain 7 District match. 

    Around the Area

    FOOTBALL Raiders snap losing streakThe J.I. Burton Raiders snapped a five-game losing streak...

    Around the Area
    FOOTBALL Raiders snap losing streakThe J.I. Burton Raiders snapped a five-game losing streak...
    RODDY ADDINGTON PHOTOS  


Eastside's Virginia Hicks makes a set in Tuesday's match with the Castlewood Lady Blue Devils. 

    CUMBERLAND CHAMPS: Lady Spartans clinch distric...

    COEBURN – The Eastside Lady Spartans clinched their third regular season Cumberland District...

    CUMBERLAND CHAMPS: Lady Spartans clinch distric...
    COEBURN – The Eastside Lady Spartans clinched their third regular season Cumberland District...
    Chris Evans Photo

    Eat ‘N’ Greet a Success

    The Historical Society of the Pound’s Eat and Greet on October 7th was  successful with...

    Eat ‘N’ Greet a Success
    The Historical Society of the Pound’s Eat and Greet on October 7th was  successful with...
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    Sarah Bright’s story is one of transformation, faith, and community service. As she dons her black helmet and continues to serve Big Stone Gap, she embodies the resilience and heart that make our first responders true heroes. Sarah Bright: Service and dedication in Big Stone Gap Fire Department
    October 11, 2025
    BIG STONE GAP, Va. – In the heart of Southwest Virginia, where community ties run deep and acts of service define the spirit of the people, Sarah...
    Local Author Spotlight: Conrad R. Dreas and his debut western novel
    October 3, 2025
    In the hills of Southwest Virginia, where history whispers through the Appalachian winds, a new voice has emerged in the world of Western fiction....
    News
    ROBERT ADKINS Supervisors: District 1, 2 incumbents face opposition
    October 20, 2025
     Why do you want to be a supervisor (or re-elected)?  I have enjoyed serving the citizens of Wise County for 28 years. Together, the board has...
    JARRAD ADDISON Supervisors: District 1, 2 incumbents face opposition
    October 20, 2025
    Why do you want to be a supervisor?Answer: Over the last several years, I have become more and more concerned about the direction in which our...
    RANDY CARTER Supervisors: District 1, 2 incumbents face opposition
    October 20, 2025
    Why do you want to be a supervisor (or re-elected)?  I want to be re-elected to continue to serve the people of Wise County. I feel there's much...
    Sports
    SAMMY BELCHER PHOTOS 

Union's Camden Maddux, with ball, races down the field, while Lebanon's Francisco Hernandez attempts to make the tackle in Friday's nondistrict game.  Bears head into open date undefeated
    October 20, 2025
    BIG STONE GAP – Union passed another tough test, perhaps its most difficult Friday. The Bears used another strong second-half performance to take a...
    KEVIN MAYS PHOTOS

Eastside's Brooklyn Johnson (12) delivers one of her match-high 12 kills in Thursday's win over Twin Springs.  Lady Spartans hold off challenge from Twin Springs for win
    October 20, 2025
    COEBURN – The Eastside Lady Spartans keep finding ways to win. The Lady Spartans (15-6, 9-0) held off an upset-minded Twin Springs squad Thursday...
    ASHLEY HILL PHOTOS 


Bella Viers (6) goes up for a kill attempt against John Battle in Thursday's Mountain 7 District match.  Around the Area
    October 20, 2025
    FOOTBALL Raiders snap losing streakThe J.I. Burton Raiders snapped a five-game losing streak Friday with a 52-20 nondistrict road win at Bland...
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    Homespun
    Norton Elementary & Middle School Honor Roll
    October 31, 2025
    The following students at Norton Elementary & Middle School in grades 4 through 7 achieved either Principal’s Honor Roll or Regular Honor Roll for the first nine weeks...
    New books by some of your favorite authors : October 31
    October 31, 2025
    Alchemised by SenLin YuOnce a promising alchemist, Helena Marino is now a prisoner of war and of her own fractured mind. Captive to Paladia’s new...
    Norton Little League meeting planned Nov. 16 at Zion Family Ministries
    October 31, 2025
    Do you have community news or an event you would like to appear in this column? Please contact Myra at mmyra9639@gmail.comLITTLE LEAGUE...
    Obituaries
    FRANKIE IRENE SHORTT (COX)
    October 30, 2025
    Heaven just welcomed a force of nature! On October 4, 2025, while at home and surrounded by family and friends, Frankie Irene Shortt (Cox) of...
    JOHN HORSMAN
    October 27, 2025
    It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of John Horsman at the age of 81, following a long bout with Parkinson's Disease.The surviving...
    CLANCY GAIL JONES
    October 16, 2025
    August 5, 1937 to October 12, 2025.NORTON, VA - Clancy Gail Jones was born in Norton, Virginia, August 5, 1937. Clancy was known for her...
    Printed Paper Online
    October 31, 2025

    Classifieds
    FOR RENT - 2BR HOUSE on Church Street, Wise
    October 27, 2025
    FOR RENT - 2BR HOUSE on Church Street, Wise. No pets. Call 276-337-1171 or 276-393-0905. 10-28-25-tfn
    HELP WANTED - SAFETY COORDINATOR/ POOL MANAGER
    October 9, 2025
    HELP WANTED - FULL TIME EMPLOYMENT WITH BENEFITSTOWN OF WISE SAFETY COORDINATOR/POOL MANAGER    The Town of Wise is accepting applications for a full-time Safety...
    Legals
    Trustee's Sale - 12941 Crab Orchard Road, Coeburn, Virginia 24230
    October 30, 2025
    Trustee's Sale12941 Crab Orchard Road, Coeburn, Virginia 24230(Parcel ID: R006309)   Default having been made in the terms of a certain Deed of Trust dated December 18,...
    NOTICE OF HEARING RE: Estate of Danny Willard Belcher
    October 30, 2025
    NOTICE OF HEARINGRE: Estate of Danny Willard Belcher Estate File No: 202405003 NOTICE OF HEARING     Take notice that on the 17th day of November, 2025, at the hour of...
    ABC LICENSE - Global Market #1, 504 Laurel Avenue, Coeburn, VA
    October 30, 2025
    ABC LICENSE    Nilkanth Global LLC, trading as Global Market #1, 504 Laurel Avenue, Coeburn, VA 24230-3810, Wise County, is applying to the VIRGINIA ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE...
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