Wise County & City of Norton Sheriff's Office Deputies responded to a BOLO (Be On the Lookout) alert from the Scioto County Sheriff's Office in Ohio concerning a...

To help prevent wildfires during the high-risk spring season, Virginia's annual 4 PM Burn Law is active from February 15 through April 30.Please review the following...

UVA Wise Chancellor Donna P. Henry and a group of students recently visited the Town of Wise to honor the upcoming Community Fan Day. During the...

NORTON – Another year, another district title for the Central Lady Warriors basketball team. Central used a big second-half effort to pull away for...

BIG STONE GAP – Union and Ridgeview split a Mountain 7 basketball doubleheader Monday as the visiting Wolfpack won the girls game 47-39 before the...

BOYS BASKETBALL WEDNESDAYCentral 68, Ridgeview 48 The Warriors did their part in keeping hopes of winning a share of the Mountain 7 District championship alive with a big...

Do you have community news or an event you would like to appear in this column? Please contact Myra at mmyra9639@gmail.comCITY OFFICE CLOSED Please...

Even After this by Deborah ClackFour years after a devastating loss, Meredith Harper leaves Texas for Colorado Springs, hoping a fresh start—and a...

The Virginia Lions Club sponsors a Bland Music Scholarship competition each spring that includes vocal and instrumental categories There is a local, a regional, and a final...

Appalachia, Virginia - Anna Lois “Bootsie” Austin, 95, of Appalachia, Virginia went home to be with the Lord at her home surrounded by her children...

Big Stone Gap, VA-It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of James “Jim” Ernest Cornett, age 83, of Big Stone Gap, VA, on Monday,...

Arnold Thomas “Tom” Shrader, 80, passed away peacefully at home on February 9, 2026, after a long illness, with his family by his side. He was born July 16, 1945.Tom is...

JOB OPENING – Deputy II Treasury. The City of Norton is currently accepting applications/resumes for the position of Deputy II Treasury.  Duties include the collection of...

HOUSE FOR SALE - 207 Railroad Avenue, Appalachia. 3BR, 1BTH, single story. Call 276-701-6203. 2-6-4t s2-27

FOR RENT - NORTON HEIGHTS APARTMENTS now taking applications for waiting list for 1BR and 2BR apartment units. Call (276)679-5280 or come by the office at 520 Alexandria...

NOTICE OF SERVICE OF PROCESS BY PUBLICATIONSTATE OF NORTH CAROLINACOUNTY OF CARTERETIN THE DISTRICT COURTIN THE MATTER OF:  CHARLIE GRACE WELLSFile Number 25JT001053-150TO:...

 PUBLIC NOTICE OF SURFACE MINING BLASTING SCHEDULE      In compliance with Section 4 VAC 25-130-816.64 in Chapter 19 of the Virginia Coal Surface Mining Reclamation...

NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE'S SALE OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 8460 Main St8425 Main St and Main StreetPound, Virginia 24279Wise County Virginia Tax ID Nos. 017600, 017601,...

Please be advised that the delivery of the Tuesday, Jan. 27th print edition of the Coalfield Progress will be delayed due to weather-related issues experienced by our...