Editor’s Note: This is the first in a multi-part series about The Crooked Road: Virginia’s Heritage Music Trail, which this year marks its 20th anniversary.
Guit-steel guitar in hand, Junior Brown headlines Song of the Mountains on Saturday, May 4. See him and opening act Rick Monroe & the Hitmen at The Lincoln Theatre in Marion, Virginia.
Theatre Bristol’s taut presentation of Shakespeare’s venerable comedy, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” stages on Saturday, May 11, for shows at noon and 5:30 p.m. at Paramount Bristol in Bristol, Tennessee.
ABINGDON, Va. – Food City and the Appalachian College of Pharmacy have teamed up to establish a new online pharmacy technician program.
Virginia sports betting again roared north of $635 million during March, marking the fourth highest monthly total in state history and the fourth time in the last five months.
BRISTOL, Tenn. — Spring produce, handmade crafts, locally raised meats and fresh baked goods will return to Bristol, Tennessee’s Downtown Center as the State Street Farmer’s Market officially opens on Saturday, May 4.
Distinguished historian and Kingsport native Ed Ayers will speak this Sunday about his latest book, “American Visions: The United States, 1800-1860.”
Former Virginia star receiver Malik Washington is joining one of the NFL's top passing offenses.
BRISTOL, Va. — The Bristol Hotel is offering high school students headed to a prom, a special place to dine and take photos this year.
HONAKER, Va. — New Peoples Bankshares, Inc. the holding company for New Peoples Bank, Inc. has announced first quarter 2024 net income of $1.8 million, or $0.08 per share, as compared to $2.0 million, or $0.08 per share, for the first quarter of 2023, a reduction in earnings of $236,000 or 11.7%.
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Last week’s closure of a popular downtown restaurant and loss of 60 jobs may have a silver lining: Hard Rock is hiring hundreds of workers with those exact skill sets.
Higher media rights, ticket sales and postseason distributions combined with a decline in severance payments of nearly $10 million enhanced Virginia Tech’s athletics finances in fiscal year 2022-23
BLUFF CITY, Tenn. — University of Tennessee offensive lineman Dayne Davis visited his hometown of Bluff City with a former player on Friday to read to students and attend a check presentation.
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BRISTOL, Va. – Virginia High's Mary Katherine Wilson has been on a goal-scoring spree.
Landon Knack of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitched six strong innings last Wednesday against the Washington Nationals and the result was the first win of his Major League Baseball career.
Graham High School won the Southwest District football championship and finished as Region 2D runner-up in 2017 with senior Taymon Cooke and junior Cam Allen leading the way.
The crowd of protesters at the encampment had grown to more than 300 people by Sunday afternoon.
As if it’s not neat enough for Matthew Buchanan to pitch for one of the top college baseball teams in the country, he was able to step on the mound in one of the most iconic stadiums in the world on April 25.
It’s less than 30 minutes before showtime at Lonesome Pine Motorsports Park and Austin Walters is in favorite place with his favorite person.
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BRISTOL, Tenn. – Tennessee High School held a signing ceremony Friday, where it celebrated the students and industries who have participated in Future Ready, the school’s work-based learning program.
This Friday, downtown Bristol businesses will join together to host a food and beverage crawl celebrating Cinco de Mayo and Kentucky Derby weekend.
BRISTOL, Tenn. — King University presented the 2024 Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award to three recipients during Saturday’s commencement ceremony.
Wise, Va.–Many have watched the University of Virginia’s College at Wise grow over the years since its founding in 1954.
OAKWOOD, Va. —The Appalachian College of Pharmacy has announced Dr. Andy Bowman has joined the college as its new Assistant Dean for Strategic Partnerships and Engagement and Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice.
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