The Get Outside in Norton Birding Photography Contest winners were announced Monday, Feb. 17. Thanks to the 8 talented photographers that submitted...

Congratulations to Emma McReynolds, 18, of Coeburn, who was crowned Miss Virginia Teen USA on February 16, 2025, at Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel in...

Interested in starting your own business? Looking to grow an existing small business? Consider applying for CO.STARTERS, a 10-week program designed to help entrepreneurs...

NORTON - The City Council of Norton met Tuesday, February 18. As the meeting opened for audience John Polly of Norton spoke to the council concerning both the condition of...

For those affected by recent flooding or anyone who needs clothing, please visit our Wise and Richlands Centers Clothing Closets for gently used items that are free to the...

According to the PSA Executive Director Cody A. McElroy, P.E., the boil water advisory issued for Bean Gap, Lower Birchfield, and Route 72 has been lifted effective...

Due to the weather delaying a supply delivery to our printer, the Friday edition of the Coalfield Progress will not be delivered until late afternoon on Friday.

RICHMOND – The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) is the first corrections system in the world to pilot a powerful and state-of-the-art drug and contraband...

Chief Lane and the Norton Police Department are proud to announce the recent promotions of Dispatcher Ryan Dorton and Dispatcher Erin McCracken to...

The Wise County Historical Society is pleased to announce the printing of Rhonda Robertson's Wise County, Virginia Historical Sketches, in book...

According to Cody McElroy, Executive Director, Wise County PSA has experienced a waterline break on Bean Gap Road near Pound.  Out of an abundance of caution, a boil water...

Wise County has declared a local State of Emergency due to heavy rainfall and ongoing flash flooding across the region, according to Wise County, Virginia Emergency...

Nominations for the 2025 John I. Burton High School Hall of Fame class are now open. To get a copy the nomination form visit jibhof.wixsite.com....

Jason Hughes, who farms in Pound was the winner of the 2024 Wise County Hay Contest, sponsored by Wise-Dickenson Farm Bureau and Virginia...

Heather Askea, STREAM Outreach Coordinator for the University of Virginia’s College at Wise (UVA Wise) was recently awarded the Leader of the Year...