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    Participants in last week’s event used storyboards to write out issues and historic factors to consider.  LISA MAINE PHOTO

    New historic monument ideas discussed

    NORTON — Resilient. Grit. Struggle. Restorative. Community. Untold stories. Determination....

    New historic monument ideas discussed
    NORTON — Resilient. Grit. Struggle. Restorative. Community. Untold stories. Determination. Thos...
    Jennifer Sturgill Mullins is sworn in as chair of the EDA.  KENNETH CROWSON PHOTO

    Economic authority gets busy

    WISE — The town’s new Economic Development Authority has appointed its officers, established its...

    Economic authority gets busy
    WISE — The town’s new Economic Development Authority has appointed its officers, established its ...
    Chancellor Donna Henry discusses college news with Wise Town Council.  KENNETH CROWSON PHOTO

    Council gets update on UVA Wise activity

    WISE — Enrollment is up, a new master’s program is underway and childcare plus education is being...

    Council gets update on UVA Wise activity
    WISE — Enrollment is up, a new master’s program is underway and childcare plus education is being...
    This is the town’s current logo.

    New logo, signs planned

    WISE — The town aims to change its logo as well as updating its branding and wayfinding...

    New logo, signs planned
    WISE — The town aims to change its logo as well as updating its branding and wayfinding signage. ...
    Tuesday, Wise Mayor Teresa Adkins, left, presented University of Virginia’s College at Wise’s Chancellor Donna Henry with a proclamation declaring Oct. 6 as Red and Gray Day to support the Oct. 7 homecoming Cavalier football game. Adkins asks the community to wear red and gray on the day and decorate accordingly.  KENNETH CROWSON PHOTO

    Red and Gray Day

    Red and Gray Day
    Ian Boggs demonstrates a Grit Freedom chair.  PROVIDED BY DEBBI HALE

    Grit chairs hit the trails

    Pound received a grant from the Rapha Foundation to purchase four Grit Freedom chairs for people...

    Grit chairs hit the trails
    Pound received a grant from the Rapha Foundation to purchase four Grit Freedom chairs for people ...

    International opera star returns home to perform

    Big Stone Gap – Big Stone Gap's own Roy Cornelius Smith has established himself among the ranks...

    International opera star returns home to perform
    Big Stone Gap – Big Stone Gap's own Roy Cornelius Smith has established himself among the ranks o...

    Veterans Cookout at Country Cabin

    Hello Veterans, We would like to invite all veterans and your family out on Nov 4th, at the...

    Veterans Cookout at Country Cabin
    Hello Veterans, We would like to invite all veterans and your family out on Nov 4th, at the Co...
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    Featured
    Participants in last week’s event used storyboards to write out issues and historic factors to consider.  LISA MAINE PHOTO New historic monument ideas discussed
    October 3, 2023
    NORTON — Resilient. Grit. Struggle. Restorative. Community. Untold stories. Determination. Those were some of the words used to summarize...
    Jennifer Sturgill Mullins is sworn in as chair of the EDA.  KENNETH CROWSON PHOTO Economic authority gets busy
    October 3, 2023
    WISE — The town’s new Economic Development Authority has appointed its officers, established its official meeting time and begun its first...
    News
    911 center adds feature
    October 3, 2023
    The Wise County Sheriff’s Office’s 911 dispatch operation has gotten a lot more sophisticated, thanks to a new feature. Last week, the office announced the launch of...
    Guide examines post-mined land options
    October 3, 2023
    Localities and organizations interested in finding new, sustainable uses for Southwest Virginia's former surface mines have received recommendations from the High Knob...
    City taxes are due soon
    October 3, 2023
    Norton’s second half real estate taxes and 2023 personal property taxes are due Oct. 15. Since Oct. 15 falls on Sunday this year, you will have until Monday, Oct. 16,...
    Sports
    Kicker Kellan Dalton got the Cavs on the board Saturday. PHOTO BY KELLEY PEARSON UVA Wise falls in home conference opener
    September 26, 2023
    WISE — The Cavs tried to handle a different type of monster Saturday. Limestone’s Tre Stewart put up 189 yards and three touchdowns against the UVA...
    Abingdon takes title, Lee and Central advance in M7 golf tourney
    September 22, 2023
    JONESVILLE — Three-time defending state champion Abingdon showed why they were tops in the area by taking a triumphant victory over second-place Lee High in the Mountain 7...
    Wide receiver Ethan Collins brought down the lone score for the Warriors Friday. PHOTO BY SAMMY BELCHER Warriors face third loss as Letcher County wins the battle of the...
    September 21, 2023
    NORTON — The Central Warriors hosted the Letcher Co. Central, Ky. Cougars on The Hill Friday evening in a non-conference match up. The youth of the...
    Pepsi Cola
    Cavalier Housing
    Homespun
    Bear Facts of the Month: September
    September 28, 2023
    • Kodiak bears are a unique subspecies of the brown or grizzly bear. They live exclusively on the islands in the Kodiak Archipelago and have been...
    Mark your calendars: Coeburn Free Kids Farmer’s Market
    September 28, 2023
    In case you missed it yesterday, the last scheduled date for the Coeburn Free Kids Farmer’s Market is Thursday, October 26 from 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. or while supplies last.
    Water facts with Professor Faucet: September 29
    September 28, 2023
    • A typical garden hose can deliver 50 gallons of water in just 5 minutes. • Fourty trillion gallons of water a day are carried in the atmosphere...
    Obituaries
    WILMA ANN MULLINS AUSTIN
    September 28, 2023
    It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our precious Mother/ Mamaw - Wilma Austin. Wilma Ann Mullins Austin was born on October...
    WILLIAM JOSEPH STURGILL
    September 28, 2023
    William Joseph “Bill” Sturgill passed away September 27, 2023 at the age of 92. Bill was a lawyer and business owner in Norton, Virginia for...
    WILLIAM E. FRANKS
    September 28, 2023
    William E. “Bill” Franks passed early Thursday morning, September 28, 2023, at Norton Community Hospital with his loving family by his side. Bill...
    Printed Paper Online
    October 3, 2023

    Classifieds
    Ad Network Ads for 10-3-23
    October 2, 2023
    AUCTIONS ATTN. AUCTIONEERS: Advertise your upcoming auctions statewide and in other states. Affordable Print and Digital Solutions reaching your target audiences. Call...
    POSITION AVAILABLE - ASSISTANT DIRECTOR - C-N-W
    September 28, 2023
    POSITION AVAILABLE - ASSISTANT DIRECTOR– The Coeburn-Norton-Wise Regional Waste Water Treatment Authority (C-N-W) is now accepting applications for the position of...
    HELP WANTED - COUNTY OF LEE, VIRGINIA ASSISTANT COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
    September 25, 2023
    HELP WANTED - COUNTY OF LEE, VIRGINIA ASSISTANT COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR–The Lee County Board of Supervisors is accepting applications for the position of Assistant County...
    Legals
    TRUSTEE'S SALE OF 715 PARK AVE NE NORTON, VA
    October 2, 2023
    TRUSTEE'S SALE OF 715 PARK AVE NE NORTON, VA 24273 In execution of a certain Deed of Trust dated March 25, 2022, in the original principal amount of $107,415.00...
    APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL - The Banner Company - Publication...
    September 28, 2023
    PUBLIC NOTICE APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL/REISSUANCE OF COAL SURFACE MINING/NPDES PERMIT NO. 1201487/0081487 UNDER CHAPTER 19 TITLE 45.1 OF THE CODE OF...
    TRUSTEE'S SALE OF 4253 STONE MOUNTAIN RD, COEBURN, VA
    September 25, 2023
    TRUSTEE'S SALE OF 4253 STONE MOUNTAIN RD COEBURN, VA 24230 In execution of a certain Deed of Trust dated December 17, 2021, in the original principal amount of...
    Mountain Empire Older Citizens
    Morgan-McClure Chevy, Coeburn
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