The Cluck Truck crew is excited to announce the launch of our 3rd Annual Jacket Drive!Due to a slight logistical delay, we've extended the drive, and you can now...

The annual 4-H Day at the State Capitol provided a crucial opportunity for our youth to gain firsthand knowledge of governmental procedures and the...

The Honorable Ford C. Quillen (Ret.), passed away Sunday, Jan. 18, a man whose dedication and profound impact on Southwest Virginia and the...

The Wise County Litter Control Department is proud to report significant progress in our cleanup efforts. Last month, we successfully cleared 18...

St. Paul, Va. – January 20, 2026 – Friends of Southwest Virginia and the Clinch River Valley Initiative (CRVI) have formalized a staffing partnership to enhance long-term...

WISE COUNTY – Wise County residents are strongly encouraged to register for the new Wise County Resident Alert System, powered by Everbridge, which is replacing the CodeRED...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company are launching a new proactive power outage alert service to automatically notify...

Snow has a way of transforming the whole world into a magical, quiet scene, often referred to as a winter wonderland. It wraps everything in a...

Chad Dotson has stepped down as the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) Director, concluding his two-year term, which began with his appointment in September 2023....

ABINGDON, Va. – The ‘Round the Mountain Artisan Network is pleased to announce that the Town of Big Stone Gap, Virginia, has been selected for its Community Regional Mural...

The City of Norton Police Department is actively investigating a series of recent vehicle break-ins reported in the downtown area.Our officers are diligently working to...

On Monday, March 9, 2026, the 50th anniversary of the first Scotia explosion will be remembered in two events. First, at 11:30 a.m., a memorial gathering and moment of...

Every child deserves a healthy smile, and on February 17, The Health Wagon is partnering with Mountain Empire Community College (MECC) to make it happen! St. Mary’s Health...

The Wise County School Board approved the following personnel actions at its meeting on Monday, Jan. 12, 2026.I. ResignationsThe following resignations are effective on the...

Wise, VA — The Town of Wise is proud to announce the installation of new gateway signage designed to warmly welcome residents and visitors alike....