MECC to hold commencement on Friday
BIG STONE GAP, Va. – Mountain Empire Community College will hold its 51st commencement ceremony on…
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Wise County man gets more than five years for having explosives
WISE, Va. — A Wise County man has been sentenced to more than five years in prison, after he was…
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Man sentenced for Big Stone Gap shooting
WISE, Va. — A Virginia man has been sentenced for charges related to a shooting in downtown Big…
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Coeburn man faces at least 20 years following armed meth trafficking conviction
ABINGDON, Va. — A Wise County man faces will spend decades in prison, after being found guilty…
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Man who shot Norton police chief to spend rest of his life in prison
WISE, Va. — The man who shot Norton Police Chief James Lane has been ordered to spend the rest…
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Wise County man sentenced for sexual battery
WISE, Va. — A Wise County man has been sentenced to nearly 16 years in prison after pleading guilty…
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Man to plead guilty in SW Va. fentanyl conspiracy
BIG STONE GAP, Va. — A defendant in a scheme to distribute more than 25 lbs. of fentanyl in southwestern…
Read MoreNorton police shooter found guilty
WISE, Va. — A jury has found a Wise County man guilty of attempting to kill Norton’s police…
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Police investigate murder-suicide in Wise
WISE, Va. — The Wise County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an apparent murder-suicide,…
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Judge accepts drug defendant’s guilty plea
ABINGDON, Va. — A Wise County man now faces the possibility of spending the rest of his life in…
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