Wise County man sentenced to 16 years following guilty plea in federal drug case
ABINGDON, Va. — A Wise County man has been sentenced to 16 years in prison after pleading guilty…
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Union names replacement for fugitive coach
by RODERICK MULLINS BIG STONE GAP, Va. — Wise County Public Schools and Union High School announced…
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Police: Sexual assault suspect kills self after chase
BIG STONE GAP, Va. — A man wanted on sexual assault charges in Ohio killed himself after being…
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MECC Foundation to host 50th anniversary John Fox Jr. Literary Festival
BIG STONE GAP, Va. — The MECC Foundation is pleased to announce the 50th anniversary John Fox,…
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Mountain Empire Community launches its healthcare worker program
The program will offer students a chance to take part in internships and other opportunities right from…
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Newsom sentenced to 13 years for robbery
WISE, Va. — A Wise County man has been sentenced to spend 13 years in prison, for the 2021 robbery…
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Wise County robbery suspect arrested in North Carolina
BIG STONE GAP, Va. – A suspect in the armed robbery of Big Stone Gap hotel is now in custody. The…
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BIG STONE GAP, Va. – Police in another Appalachian community are searching for an armed robber, this…
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Big Stone Gap man sentenced to 8 years on drug charges
WISE, Va. — A Wise County man awaiting sentencing on federal charges related to a 182-thousand-dollar…
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Truck driver charged after fathering child with 13-year-old
BIG STONE GAP, Va. — A Missouri truck driver has been indicted in federal court for coercing a 13-year-old…
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