4 days ago · Wise, Va. – Dr. Joseph F. Smiddy, the longtime Health Director for the Health Wagon was recently...

Pound residents may be able to get a free post office box. The town announced on social media Dec. 20 that problems with the postmaster have resulted in mail not being...

The Gathering in the Gap festival returns to Big Stone Gap in May 2025 and have announced the headlining talent. The Bellamy Brothers and Dave Eggar & Bristol Lightning...

The town of Wise Council elected a new mayor and vice mayor, and gave itself a pay bump, at its first meeting of the year held Monday, Jan....

Authorities in Wise County, Virginia, are investigating an incident on the Powell River Trail involving a male individual found unresponsive in the water.

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Betty Elizabeth Lester, 74, wife of Walter Allen Lester, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2025 in Winchester, KY. Born May 25, 1950 in Lexington,...

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The Wise County Chamber of Commerce’s 69th Annual Dinner & Gala/Silent Auction will be held Saturday, April 5, 2025, at The David J. Prior Convocation Center.

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