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...

Application training and informational session set for May 1 in AbingdonRICHMOND, VA — Governor Abigail Spanberger announced today that the Virginia Farm Recovery Block...

Another successful Jeep Jam is in the books! We had a fantastic turnout this Saturday with more than 60 Jeeps on display. Our sincere thanks go out...

The all-day book sale will be held at the Wise County Public Library on:Thursday, April 23Friday, April 24

PENNINGTON GAP, VA – Southern Sheds & Structures, LLC (SS&S), a portable building and shed manufacturing business, has been awarded a $10,000 Virginia Coalfield...

U.S. Rep. Morgan Griffith announced a $779,421 investment for Virginia students through the Secure Rural Schools program. The announcement follows the U.S. Forest Service’s...

BIG STONE GAP, VA — Mountain Empire Community College is currently hosting “Appalachian Mountains Tribute,” a photography exhibit by Jennifer...

Norton resident and Suburban Propane Customer Service Center Manager George Bevins was honored with waving the starting flag at the inaugural...

The Norton City School Board formally recognized our exceptional students during the April 13 meeting for their outstanding accomplishments. We...

What a tremendous start to the 2026 season! Norton Little League’s opening day ceremonies featured a moving tribute to the 75th anniversary of the...

The Wise County Board of Supervisors' regular session on the evening of Thursday, April 9, 2026, was attended by a large group of concerned citizens. Following several...

Wise, VA. - Rural communities are being targeted for data centers by large corporations such as Amazon, Google, and Meta (Facebook) in a national data center build-out that...