For 27 of the past 28 years, Pete Hughes has been a college baseball head coach. In that time, he’s racked up 819 victories.After all that time, why would he change his approach?
The partners behind Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol on Wednesday announced an extension of the grand opening timeline for the permanent casino resort to "late fall" of this year.
An increase in state funding has prompted the city’s school board to seek an additional $780,000 from the city for the upcoming fiscal year.
BRISTOL, Tenn. – The Bristol, Tennessee City Council held its first reading Tuesday of the city’s 2024-25 fiscal budget.
Grants totaling $160,000 have been awarded to area nonprofit organizations, schools and local governments through the Tennessee Arts Commission.
BRISTOL, Va. — Bristol’s fifth annual Juneteenth Celebration is planned for June 15 at Cumberland Square Park.
MARION, Va. — Ernest F. Catron has retired from The Bank of Marion after 42 years of service.
Cruz Contreras headlines an intimate show at Machiavelli’s in downtown Bristol, Tennessee, on Saturday, June 8. Daniel Davis begins the night. Each represents beloved chapters from Bristol’s music past.
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The Interstate 81 corridor girls have once again navigated the trip to the Virginia High School League tennis finals.
Shon Chisom is the new head football coach at Castlewood High School...In other local briefs, the Bristol Rhythm is back on the road on Saturday, while the King University baseball team receives awards...ETSU grad Sander Gille lost in the French Open quarterfinals in doubles competition.
Veteran California rider earned a victory in the 2023 NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals in upset fashion
Nine squads from far Southwest Virginia – three in softball, two in baseball, two in girls tennis, one in boys soccer, one in girls soccer – still have state championship aspirations.
WISE, Va. — Officials at The Health Wagon are working to establish this region’s first free and charitable pharmacy.
The Sullivan County Board of Education voted Tuesday afternoon to resend its same budget, which included funding for 15% raises for all school employees, back to the county’s Budget Committee.
“Every great cause, mission and industry needs its leaders, heroes and champions, and the Brick Industry Association certainly has all these qualities in Charles Smith,” said Sam Strang, President and CEO of Alley-Cassetty Companies.
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LEBANON, Va. -- It doesn't matter if it's Class 1 or Class 2, Lebanon is in a class of its own in Southwest Virginia when it comes to playing for state baseball championships these days.
HONAKER, Va. – Two was the lucky number for Honaker on Tuesday.
All was Wells for Wise County Central. Chloe Wells collected two singles and drove in three runs to lead the Warriors to a 6-4 VHSL Class 2 state quarterfinal victory over Patrick County in a rain-delayed affair on Tuesday night to send the Warriors to the state semifinals for the first time…
CHILHOWIE, Va. – Trying to catch his breath while in a state of euphoria as he was surrounded by well-wishers offering handshakes, hugs and pats on the back, Chilhowie High School baseball coach Jeff Robinson couldn’t suppress a wide smile.
Eastside iunior pitcher Braelyn Hall recorded 15 strikeouts en route to a two-hitter against Giles
RINER, Va. – Rye Cove scored two runs in the first inning on Tuesday afternoon and that was enough for Eagles’ starting pitcher Eden Muncy to get the job done.
GALAX, Va. – It was almost mid-April, and Ashton Merriman was chosen to move into Patrick Henry’s boys soccer head coaching role following an inauspicious 0-5 start to the spring campaign.
BLUEFIELD, W.Va. — Graham High School, hosting a quarterfinal soccer match Tuesday in the Class 2 state tournament, did not want to waste the opportunity.
APPOMATTOX — Aubrey Fulcher was waiting for a pitch on the inner-half of the plate. She eyed one, and didn't miss.
Gasoline prices vary widely across the Mountain Empire this week with some locations reporting prices below $3 per gallon but others closer to $3.50, according to latest information from AAA.
The Virginia Port Authority will ramp up its evaluation of a proposed inland port site in Washington County, a new report shows.
ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. — Appalachian Radio Group, recently completed its purchase of 107.9 WBEJ-FM in Elizabethton.
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KINGSPORT, Tenn. – Aldo Noseda, Eastman’s chief information officer, has been named the 2024 Tennessee CIO Global ORBIE® Award winner, the company announced in a media release Wednesday.
Read through the obituaries published today in Bristol Herald Courier - Tricities.
Spotsylvania County authorities on Wednesday were searching for a woman who they said killed three of her roommates on Tuesday before fleeing the scene.
The new California mandates require that all new car, truck and SUV sales be zero emission vehicles by 2035, with 35% of sales being electric vehicles in model year 2026.
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Tyler Zedalis appeared in just three games and got only two at-bats during the 2024 season for the University of South Carolina Gamecocks.
The girls tennis team at George Wythe High School is back in the state finals as the Maroons look to take care of some unfinished business.
Tyler Zedalis will certainly remember his first night in the Appalachian League.
BLUEFIELD, W.Va. — A technically proficient, tough-as-nails Radford boys soccer team ended the Graham G-Men’s stellar soccer season on Tuesday night, taking a 3-0 shutout in the quarterfinal round of the Class 2 VHSL tournament.
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Researchers say there is one population of animal floating under the radar: Pets. The risk may be low, but the opportunities for transmission are abundant.
Andrew McCarthy and the Brat Pack are back, but no, they're not getting back into the coming of age movies that made them famous in the 1980s.