With Wise County football teams beginning summer practices on Monday, August 4, here are the 2025 season schedules for each ...

The closure of Fuzzy’s Taco Shop in Decatur lacked closure. One weekend in June, the doors locked and the windows were ...

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LEADERS UNVEIL NEW WATER PLANS — City leaders unveiled plans Wednesday night to form the West Fork Public Utility Agency — a proposed regional entity that would allow cities to collaborate on water ...

Fueled by strong postseason runs in several sports last season, a pair of Wise County schools took home top-10 finishes in ...

David Park’s legendary coaching career spanned 42 years, including more than two decades at Decatur, cultivating the cross country and girls track programs. The 6-time cross country state champion ...

A head-on collision Tuesday evening near Bridgeport sent two people to the hospital, including one with critical injuries.

ONLY IN WISE...SATURDAY, JULY 12 WISE COUNTY JAIL — Two inmates got into an altercation over the definition of “checkmate” while playing chess.

Editor’s note: This story will be updated. City leaders unveiled plans Wednesday night to form the West Fork Public Utility Agency — a proposed regional entity that would allow cities to collaborate ...

Local attorney Paul Belew has announced his candidacy for 271st District Judge.