The Clinch River’s potential as a hub for regional outdoor tourism and recreation should be developed to the greatest extent possible. And St. Paul should be promoted as a...

WISE — The town is forming an economic development authority. Town Council discussed the idea at its Jan. 24 meeting and moved to begin the...

Some Wise County Public Service Authority customers were advised Thursday afternoon to boil water before using it, following two significant water line breaks. The boil...

COEBURN — Town Council has agreed to spend up to $25,000 of received federal money to buy 15 lifesaving devices. Council voted unanimously Monday to approve the purchase...

POUND — The town continues struggling to raise enough money to fix a landslide off Church Street that happened in 2015. During Town Council’s Jan. 17 meeting, Vice Mayor...

The Wise County grand jury has indicted several people on charging ranging from alleged violence and theft to drug offenses. Among those indicted Tuesday...

What happens when there are zero available spots in local foster homes? A foster child has to leave — not only their home, but often their hometown or county. The Wise...

Expansion of the Lonesome Pine Regional Business and Technology Park is getting more money. Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Monday that the park will receive a $750,000...

Southwest Virginia entrepreneurs can compete for $300,000 in cash and prizes as part of a business accelerator program sponsored by The Advancement Foundation, Opportunity...

House of Delegates Majority Leader Terry Kilgore, R-Gate City, is one sponsor of electric utility regulatory reform legislation now before the General Assembly, which...

Fueled by a $700,000 grant, the University of Virginia’s College at Wise and Virginia Tech will partner to investigate ecosystem processes in...

NORTON — A new music store is addressing the community’s lack of local music lessons and musical supplies. The Music School and Shop had a soft...

Veterans, active-duty service members and their loved ones are invited to a free legal advice event Jan. 13. The first annual Wills for Veterans Resource Fair is open to...

A Pound man faces an attempted murder charge after a woman was stabbed in town Tuesday. The Wise County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call from...

ST. PAUL — The iconic Lyric Theater is back in business. Officials cut the ribbon Wednesday to commemorate the venue’s re-opening after a...