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School security update given
October 18, 2024
WISE — The best way to stay informed about local schools is to attend school board meetings.Following recent threats against county schools from students, one of whom was...
Broadband growth gets funding
October 18, 2024
A regional broadband expansion project is getting nearly $1.32 million in federal funding.The money will help Wise and Lee counties “be more competitive in the recruitment...
Trash rates exceed limits
October 15, 2024
WISE — The county’s trash disposal at the Blackwood landfill has been exceeding the permitted daily limit, county supervisors were told Thursday.However, the board approved...
Fall Fling finale
October 15, 2024
The town of Wise hosted the 46th annual Wise County Famous Fall Fling this past weekend. Games, craft vendors and food trucks lined Main Street...
School cell rules get a review
October 11, 2024
Cell phone policy changes are coming for Wise County schools, but not for Norton schools.Sept. 17, the state Department of Education released guidance for cell-phone-free...
College numbers contrast state report on viability
October 11, 2024
The University of Virginia’s College at Wise is at slight risk in coming years because of declining enrollment and overall college-age demographic...
Forest service reopens several facilities
October 8, 2024
The U.S. Forest Service announced Monday that it has reopened several Clinch Ranger District facilities after closing down the whole district because of damage from...
Fall Fling festivities begin Wednesday in Wise
October 8, 2024
The leaves are changing just in time for the 46th annual Wise County Famous Fall Fling.The main festival falls on Oct. 12 and 13 this year, to take place on East Main...
Forest service shuts down whole Clinch district
October 4, 2024
The U.S. Forest Service announced Wednesday that it has temporarily closed all facilities in the Clinch Ranger District in response to Hurricane...
Report storm damage to state
October 4, 2024
Wise County is urging residents to report storm-related property damage online to the Virginia Department of Emergency Management.Doing so is essential “to enable state and...
Schools consider security measures
October 1, 2024
WISE — County school officials are considering whether to install metal detectors across the district. However, the school system’s current security measures and input from...
Storm recovery continues in area
October 1, 2024
Wise County and Norton continued cleanup efforts Monday after the remnant of Hurricane Helene roared through northeast Tennessee and Southwest...
Norton schools chief gets national honor
September 27, 2024
NORTON — City schools Superintendent Gina Wohlford has received one of four national awards honoring excellent leadership.The National Association...
Wise honors Adkins’ years serving area
September 27, 2024
WISE — Town Council named Bob Adkins the Wise Centennial hometown hero at its Tuesday meeting.The council-approved resolution reads that “The town...
Former Spearhead chief admits embezzlement
September 24, 2024
The former executive director of the Spearhead Trails outdoor recreation group has admitted that she embezzled more than $16,600 from the organization.Melissa Slemp Rose...
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