More Than 200 Areas Throughout The State Of Virginia Have Been Named Federally-Designated Economic Development Opportunity Zones, Including Several In Southwest Virginia. Those Areas Include Wise County, Norton And Big Stone Gap. The Map Also Shows One Proposed Zone Each In Dickenson, Russell, Lee And Scott Counties. This Will Allow Investors In Those Areas To Receive Tax Benefits On Currently Unrealized Capital Gains By Investing Those Gains In Qualified Census Tracts Or Opportunity Zones.