Leadership change at Bristol Salvation Army
A change in leadership is coming to the Bristol Corps of the Salvation Army. Majors Brooks and Lori Gilliam have been serving the region for the last four years and will now be heading...
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TWRA withdraws hunting/fishing license increase. Boat registration fee will still increase
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency withdrew an increase that would have affected hunting and fishing licenses starting July 1. In a December meeting a hunting and fishing license fee increase was approved for several...
Landing gear failure briefly closes runway at TRI
A small plane, crash-landed at Tri-Cities Airport Saturday morning. The landing gear looks to have failed during touchdown. A statement from the FAA said, the landing gear of a Beechcraft V35 collapsed when the...
Bristol TN City Council votes down 24% tax increase
“Back to the drawing board” after a proposed 24% property tax increase was unanimously voted down by the Bristol, Tennessee City Council on Thursday night. Citizens filled the auditorium of the Slater Center and...
4th Annual Abingdon Fiddlers Convention this weekend
The 4th Annual Abingdon Old-Time, Bluegrass & Gospel Fiddlers’ Convention is set for this weekend at the Washington County Fairgrounds in Abingdon. The convention officially opens on Friday at 11:00 a.m. with a day...
Murder suspect flown to hospital after Kingsport pursuit
Kingsport Police say an attempted murder suspect led police on a chase that ended in a crash with injuries Thursday night. The department said officers became involved in a high-speed pursuit with 20 year...