Born and raised in Honey Branch on the outskirts of St. Paul in Wise County, Virginia, Kilgore practiced law in St. Paul and formerly served as the attorney for Buchanan County, beginning in 1992.

Wise County, a sparsely populated area in Southwest Virginia that has been ravaged by the opioid epidemic, this week became the first locality approved for a needle exchange program in the state.

Wise County, Virginia received a $50,000 grant from the Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Authority (VCEDA) for the purchase and installation of new signage at the ...

An up-to-$50,000 grant from the Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Authority to the Wise County Industrial Development Authority (IDA) will be used to finance the purchase and installation of a n ...

The Wise County Public School Summer Performing Arts Academy is in full swing for its fifth year, offering a unique opportunity for rising 5th graders to rising seniors. Over the course of three ...

LEBANON, Va. – The finals of the VHSL Region 2D softball tournament will be an All-Mountain 7 District affair. Wise County Central defeated Lebanon 4-1 and Lee High bested Richlands 3-0 in win ...

According to a statement from Wise County Commissioner Colby Shawn, the closure was at the intersection of County Road 3504 and County Road 3503, where a 16-inch water main owned by Walnut Creek ...

Chesterfield County's Board of Supervisors has approved two rezoning requests for data center projects near Richmond, Virginia. As reported by the Richmond Times-Dispatch , one of the projects is ...

WISE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Extensive lockdowns at Red Onion State Prison are leaving imprisoned loved ones in the dark for days, sometimes weeks at a time. The Virginia Department of Corrections ...

A wildebeest escaped from a Wise County ranch and roamed free on Wednesday. The animal has been captured and safely returned, officials say. WISE COUNTY, Texas - A wildebeest is back behind bars ...

Richmond’s recent — now lifted — boil water advisory may be in the past, but it’s no secret that it drew attention to the critical need for repairs to the city’s water system.

The City of Richmond, VA, has issued a boil water advisory along with a map of affected areas and timeline. On the evening of May 27, 2025, the city wrote in a statement that the "two zones ...