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Modular nuke research gets grant funding
March 28, 2023
Gov. Glenn Youngkin remains determined to launch small modular nuclear reactor research in Southwest Virginia. Visiting Abingdon Thursday, the governor signed into law...
Murder trial now set for July
March 28, 2023
Danny Sturgill’s trial on a charge of second-degree murder was set to begin Wednesday. Now, the trial dates have been moved to July 11-13. Meanwhile, a motions hearing has...
Creative commerce ideas to get showcase in city
March 24, 2023
NORTON — The city, the University of Virginia’s College at Wise, Opportunity SWVA and Do Good Brands are partnering to bring about CreatorCon, an...
College to launch first master degree program
March 24, 2023
The University of Virginia’s College at Wise has reached another historic milestone — approval of its first graduate degree program. Tuesday, the...
Theft, drug crimes alleged
March 21, 2023
The Wise County grand jury has handed down indictments against 18 people for alleged crimes including theft, drug offenses and more. Those indicted March 15...
Report says black lung benefits don’t keep up
March 21, 2023
Black lung benefits have not kept up with the cost of living or with inflation, a new report states. Last week, the Appalachian Citizens’ Law Center and Appalachian Voices...
Four people indicted for alleged violence
March 17, 2023
Four people faces charges of violent crimes, according to indictments the Wise County grand jury handed down Wednesday. Also indicted was a man who allegedly made bomb...
Board receives new ‘blackface’ concerns, ideas
March 17, 2023
WISE — The county School Board has not responded to the public comments from its meeting last month regarding an incident in which a photo of board member Rosalind McAmis...
County agrees to give used car tax relief
March 14, 2023
WISE — County residents will receive a tax break on used vehicles this year. The county Board of Supervisors approved a change to the personal property tax valuation...
Fire truck purchase approved
March 14, 2023
Norton City Council has agreed to move forward with buying an aerial fire truck for more than $2 million and to seek a federal Rural Development...
County: More requests than expected funds
March 10, 2023
WISE — County officials face fiscal 2023-24 funding requests that exceed projected income by about $7.6 million. The Board of Supervisors held a budget planning meeting...
Machine gun, drugs are seized
March 10, 2023
A Coeburn man has been arrested and found in possession of a machine gun, along with various drugs. Rodney Allen Pickett, 49, was taken into custody Tuesday following...
Pandemic emergency benefits expire soon
March 7, 2023
Many local folks who struggle financially are likely to face greater challenges in months to come. Several medical, food and financial assistance provisions and programs...
Police FLIP the script
March 7, 2023
POUND — Local kids will have the opportunity to learn various life skills thanks to a new program sponsored by the Pound Police Department. The program is called FLIP,...
Town’s boundary change proposal is revived
March 3, 2023
POUND — The town will be returning to talks of a boundary adjustment. The topic was addressed at council’s Feb. 21 meeting. Vice Mayor Leabern Kennedy said a boundary...
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