Wise Baptist features A Night in Bethlehem
The public is cordially invited to attend the following special events sponsored by area churches.
View ArticleSanta Train makes 75th holiday run
The crowd for the Santa Train's visit to St. Paul is usually the largest of any of the 12 stops along the train's journey from Shelby, Ky.
View ArticleHonoring our veterans
Last weekend, Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, and Girl Scouts from across the county gathered to celebrate Veteran's Day and honor the men and women who have served and sacrificed in the United States Armed...
View ArticleCoeburn revisits pool, tennis court problems
Before winter weather sets in more deeply, town council wants to know what is the plan to address the related problems of dilapidated town-owned tennis courts and the leaking municipal swimming pool.
View ArticleWillie Isaac Howard Jacobs Sr.
He was the son of the late Isaac Jacobs, and Laura Jacobs also preceded in death by two sisters, Loretta Jacobs and Claradale Jacobs.
View ArticleFood City honors volunteers
Local honorees include Melanie Deel, assistant deli manager at the Coeburn store, for unspecified volunteer work; Lois Combs, HBC coordinator at the St. Paul store, for volunteering at East Lebanon...
View ArticleMattie Hartsock Beverley
She was the daughter of the late Benjamin Fairbanks Hartsock and Martha Jane Hartsock; also preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Eugene Beverley; brothers, Robert Dean Hartsock and Claude Benjamin...
View ArticleTheresa Jean Mooney Ingram Talley
Theresa Jean Mooney Ingram Talley, of Norton, entered this life on March 24, 1961 and entered eternal life on December 7, 2017.
View ArticleWanted man is arrested
Wise County and Coeburn law enforcement officers have arrested a local man wanted on several felony charges in Wise, Lee and Tazewell counties.
View ArticleVeteran educator exits board
Wise County Schools Superintendent Greg Mullins, left, gives board member Nolan Kilgore a plaque recognizing his service at his final school board meeting Tuesday evening.
View ArticleKenneth Pickford (Pick) Stallard
Born in Coeburn, he was the youngest child of Jerry Andrew Stallard and Grace Cyphers Stallard.
View ArticleMan charged with attempted murder
A Coeburn man has been charged with trying to kill his son, the son's fiance and an unborn child.
View ArticleLandfill planning agreements made
The county will spend nearly $37,000 for studies and plans related to future landfill operations and fixing an erosion problem there.
View ArticleTop 10 stories of 2017
Appalachia Elementary School employees Sheila Sizemore, Vanessa Sexton, Jackie Huneycutt, April Roberts, Valarie Coats, Katina Alcantara and Christina Ingles gather around Wise County School Board...
View ArticleEarnest E. Greear Sr.
Earnest E. Greear Sr., 92, of Coeburn, passed away Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 at Mountain View Medical Center in Norton.
View ArticleTown will oppose forest service plan
Town council will formally object to the U.S. Forest Service's draft approval of the Nettle Patch "vegetation management" project.
View ArticlePark upgrade effort goes on
Coeburn Councilman Mike Holbrook and Mayor Jeff Kiser pose last summer with Flatwoods Job Corps students and Camp 18 inmates who did a variety of upgrades at Ringley Park.
View ArticleJessie Lee Smith
Jessie Lee Smith, 81, of Wise, entered into eternity Tuesday, January 16, 2018 from his home.
View ArticleThelma Hill Culves
She was born in Coeburn, the second of nine children of the late Lewis Levi Franklin Hill and Oakie Collins Hill.
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