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    A beautiful tribute: Tyler Flanary Bike and Ska...

    The Tyler Flanary Bike and Skate Park in Big Stone Gap is officially open, a beautiful location...

    A beautiful tribute: Tyler Flanary Bike and Ska...
    The Tyler Flanary Bike and Skate Park in Big Stone Gap is officially open, a beautiful location...
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The Eastside Lady Spartans won the Cumberland District girls tennis tournament Thursday with a 5-2 win over J.I. Burton. 

    Lady Spartans take Cumberland District tennis t...

    NORTON – Eastside used strong play in the lower seeds of its rotation to upend J.I. Burton in the...

    Lady Spartans take Cumberland District tennis t...
    NORTON – Eastside used strong play in the lower seeds of its rotation to upend J.I. Burton in the...
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Central pitcher Kaelyn Dales set a Lady Warrior program record with 18 strikeouts in a single game Thursday in Central's win over Ridgeview. 

    Bears pick up historic win against Abingdon

    BASEBALL FRIDAY Union 10, Abingdon 7The Bears picked up their first baseball win over Abingdon in...

    Bears pick up historic win against Abingdon
    BASEBALL FRIDAY Union 10, Abingdon 7The Bears picked up their first baseball win over Abingdon in...

    State champion on the mat

    The Wise County Public School Board officially honored Central High Junior, Brayden Owsley,...

    State champion on the mat
    The Wise County Public School Board officially honored Central High Junior, Brayden Owsley,...

    Bringing laughter & the gold!

    Let's give a cheer to Central High School's star, Aria Taylor Wolford! Aria was crowned the VHSL...

    Bringing laughter & the gold!
    Let's give a cheer to Central High School's star, Aria Taylor Wolford! Aria was crowned the VHSL...

    A Grandstand Goodbye: VA-KY District Fair prepa...

    WISE, Va. — After nearly 60 years of service, the covered wooden grandstands beside the main...

    A Grandstand Goodbye: VA-KY District Fair prepa...
    WISE, Va. — After nearly 60 years of service, the covered wooden grandstands beside the main...
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Eastside's boys and girls track teams won the Cumberland District championships Wednesday at Coeburn's Alumni Stadium. 

    Eastside boys, girls sweep Cumberland track titles

    Eastside boys and girls teams swept the Cumberland District track and field championships...

    Eastside boys, girls sweep Cumberland track titles
    Eastside boys and girls teams swept the Cumberland District track and field championships...

    Governor Spanberger to keynote annual SWVA Econ...

    Leaders, innovators, and community members from across the region will converge on Thursday, May...

    Governor Spanberger to keynote annual SWVA Econ...
    Leaders, innovators, and community members from across the region will converge on Thursday, May...
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    Treasurer warns of $910K budget shortfall, rainy day fund will be...
    May 19, 2026
    The regular meeting of the Wise County Board of Supervisors on May 14 again had a large turnout, the room being almost full, and with many citizens speaking out on various...
    County schools detail superior performance, request $14.8M...
    May 19, 2026
    The Wise County Schools were highlighted at Thursday’s Board of Supervisors meeting, as Superintendent Dr. Mike Gifford and Director of Finance Ron Vicars gave a...
    News
    Treasurer warns of $910K budget shortfall, rainy day fund will be...
    May 19, 2026
    The regular meeting of the Wise County Board of Supervisors on May 14 again had a large turnout, the room being almost full, and with many citizens speaking out on various...
    County schools detail superior performance, request $14.8M...
    May 19, 2026
    The Wise County Schools were highlighted at Thursday’s Board of Supervisors meeting, as Superintendent Dr. Mike Gifford and Director of Finance Ron Vicars gave a...
    A beautiful tribute: Tyler Flanary Bike and Skate Park is...
    May 19, 2026
    The Tyler Flanary Bike and Skate Park in Big Stone Gap is officially open, a beautiful location dedicated to honoring the memory of Tracey and...
    Sports
    SUSAN MAYS PHOTO 
The Eastside Lady Spartans won the Cumberland District girls tennis tournament Thursday with a 5-2 win over J.I. Burton.  Lady Spartans take Cumberland District tennis tourney title
    May 19, 2026
    NORTON – Eastside used strong play in the lower seeds of its rotation to upend J.I. Burton in the Cumberland District girls tennis tournament...
    Gate City erases early deficit to top Ridgeview 10-3, secure season...
    May 19, 2026
    GATE CITY — Gate City erased an early deficit and pulled away for a 10–3 victory over Mountain 7 rival Ridgeview on Thursday night in the regular-season finale at the Scott...
    NICK MARSHALL PHOTO 
Central pitcher Kaelyn Dales set a Lady Warrior program record with 18 strikeouts in a single game Thursday in Central's win over Ridgeview.  Bears pick up historic win against Abingdon
    May 19, 2026
    BASEBALL FRIDAY Union 10, Abingdon 7The Bears picked up their first baseball win over Abingdon in 12 years. The loss was the first regular-season...
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    Homespun
    J.I. Burton Salutatorian Brayden Broskey, football captain and...
    May 19, 2026
    Brayden Tyler Broskey graduated from John I. Burton High School as salutatorian. He is the son of Jon and Contessa Broskey. Brayden earned a grade...
    J.I. Burton Valedictorian Emma Grace Addington graduates with...
    May 19, 2026
    Emma Grace Addington graduated from John I Burton High School as valedictorian. She is the daughter of Brad and Hannah. Emma has earned a grade...
    State champion on the mat
    May 17, 2026
    The Wise County Public School Board officially honored Central High Junior, Brayden Owsley, today, May 11th, for his incredible athletic success....
    Obituaries
    MASTER TROOPER CURTIS CLINT HENSLEY
    May 18, 2026
    Master Trooper Curtis Clint Hensley, Virginia State Police (Retired) age 81, of Dinwiddie, VA, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2026, at his home...
    RAY EUGENE CARTER
    May 13, 2026
    WISE, VA – Ray Eugene Carter, Sr., 85, passed away Monday May 11, 2026, after a courageous battle with heart failure. He was surrounded by his...
    REGINA HOGUE
    May 11, 2026
    Regina (Connell) Hogue, age 85 of Dayton, TN, passed away at Rhea Medical Center in Dayton on Thursday, May 7, 2026. She was born in Wise County,...
    Printed Paper Online
    May 19, 2026

    Classifieds
    FOR RENT - NEWLY REMODELED, SPACIOUS 2BR DUPLEX IN WISE
    May 14, 2026
    FOR RENT - NEWLY REMODELED, SPACIOUS 2BR DUPLEX IN WISE. All new appliances. No pets. No HUD.  Deposit and lease required. $750/ month (214)732-4127.  5-15-26-tfn
    FULL TIME EMPLOYMENT WITH BENEFITS - TOWN OF WISE WATER & SEWER...
    May 7, 2026
    FULL TIME EMPLOYMENT WITH BENEFITSTOWN OF WISE WATER & SEWER DEPARTMENTCREWMAN IIThe Town of Wise is accepting applications for a full-time Crewman II position in the...
    FOR RENT - 1BR APARTMENT located in Wise.
    April 16, 2026
    FOR RENT - 1BR APARTMENT located in Wise. Water, garbage and sewer included. ABSOLUTE-LY NO PETS AND NO SMOKING. (276)337-1171 or (276)393-0905. 4-17-26-tfn
    Legals
    SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF SALE OF 11812 Central Street, ...
    May 18, 2026
    SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF SALE OF11812 Central Street Coeburn, Virginia 24230    WHEREAS, by Deed of Trust dated March 10, 2025, and recorded in the Clerk’s Office of...
    NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE - Property located at: 4806...
    May 18, 2026
    NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALEProperty located at:4806 Little Tom Road Coeburn, Virginia 24230Account No.: R035360, R041986, R008743    In execution of that certain...
    NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS - Auditing Services, EDA Lee...
    May 18, 2026
    NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR PROPOSALSAuditing ServicesEDA Lee County, Virginia    The Economic Development Authority of Lee County, Virginia invites proposals from qualified,...
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