Mayor clarifies city’s role; 13 of 19 public commenters clearly opposed the proposalNORTON, Va. — A proposed Islamic center at the former Bank of America building drew more...

Zoning authority and religious freedom both shape the proposed center’s next stepsThe question facing Norton officials is whether the specific activities proposed for 702...

It takes courage to stand before a room full of people and say something that matters deeply to you.Your voice may shake. Your words may not come out exactly as you...

Jonesville, VA – PVB, founded in 1888, is pleased to announce Leton L. Harding Jr., CEO & President of PVB, has been invited to serve on...

Dave & Dave: The Battle of the Daves is a genre-bending musical performance that combines refined virtuosity with sharp, understated humor,...

The Charles W Harris Library Gallery located in the Wise Library will host a reception for the exhibit "Searching for Light". This is a special collection of paintings by...

The Norton City School Board met on Monday, October 19, to celebrate recent local athletic and academic achievements. During the meeting, the board...

WISE, VA – The Wise County School Board met October 13 in another short but sweet session, lasting less than forty-five minutes and full of congratulations for a variety of...

WISE – The personnel recommendations, voted on at the Wise County School board meeting on Oct. 13, detail a number of changes, covering transfers, resignations, new hires...

WISE - Virginia State Police is investigating a fatal single vehicle crash that occurred Saturday (Oct. 10, 2026) at 8:50 p.m. on Dorchester Road in Wise County.A 2013...

As of July 1, 2026, Virginia law prohibits selling or offering for sale any kratom product containing 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) in an alkaloid fraction exceeding one...

Congratulations to all the winners and participants of the 2026 Fall Fling Photo and Art Contests! Over 50 photography entries are available for...

1st: David Dzhulai, "The People in the Boat", Pound 2nd: Amel Khan, "Remembering the Past, Imagining the Future", Wise 3rd: Gracelyne Lambert, Big Stone Gap Honorable...

1st NATALILA MRACHKOVSKA 2nd GERALD COLLINS3rd Savannah AmosHM KRISTIN RICKER1st_Nataliia MrachkovskaThe Promise in the InkToday, the Declaration of Independence rests...

To celebrate the 250th Birthday of our great United States of America, the Wise Business Association and Wise County Historical Society joined together, to bring a special...