For Wes Slagle, a University of Virginia’s College at Wise (UVA Wise) alum, his coaching success didn’t only start on the sidelines at Union High School, it started a few...

Wise County, VA — The Wise County Sheriff’s Office is alerting the public to significant budget challenges being considered by the Wise County Board of Supervisors and...

WISE COUNTY, VA – A wanted individual, Steven Douglass Quillen of Big Stone Gap, was arrested on the property of Union Primary School on March 24,...

NORTON—Strong defensive efforts on both sides led to a scoreless stalemate Tuesday night, as Wise Central and Gate City battled to a 0–0 draw in a...

BIG STONE GAP – Union right-hander Liam Skeen appeared to be in mid-season form Tuesday in the Bears’ 3-0 Mountain 7 baseball win over Ridgeview at Buster Taylor Field. The...

BASEBALL WEDNESDAYEastside 16, Rural Retreat 8The Spartans led 6-5 after three innings, but the bats exploded for 4 runs in the fourth and six more...

Served Him Right by Lisa UngerAna Blacksmith hosts a brunch with friends to celebrate her breakup, but the gathering turns sinister when shocking...

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

Grayson Hopkins recently received a promotion to Petty Officer First Class and Sailor of the Year at Millington, Tn. His mother, Penni, and...

Rev. Blake Thomas Mullins, age 94, of Carrollton, Georgia, passed away peacefully at home on March 24, 2026. Born on October 27, 1931, in...

Anita Grace (Strouth) Stanley (83) went to sleep peacefully surrounded by the love of her family at her daughter Valerie’s home on March 25, 2026,...

Proverbs 31:31 "Honor for her all that her hands have done, and let her works bring her praise at the city gate" Clara Marie Funk, 92, entered into eternal rest on March 4,...

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PUBLIC  NOTICE    The Wise County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on April 9, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the School Board Education Center, 628 Lake Street,...

PUBLIC HEARING     Notice is hereby given pursuant to §15.2-2204 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, that the Town Council and Planning Commission of the Town of St. Paul...

TOWN OF WISENOTICE OF REQUEST FOR PROPOSALSRE:  Audit Contract     The Town of Wise, Virginia, requests qualified independent certified public accountants to submit...

Please be advised that the delivery of the Tuesday, Jan. 27th print edition of the Coalfield Progress will be delayed due to weather-related issues experienced by our...