Life Changing events taking my Photography in different directions

 My freelance business is now full-time and the photojournalism at the Bristol Herald Courier is now part-time so I will not be updating this site as ofter as before.  You can see all the updated work on my website: www.neikirkimage.com Thank you for letting me bring the world to you through my lens.........

Rotary of Bristol Tennessee Virginia hands out Golden Apple Awards

 The Rotary Club of Bristol Tennessee Virginia awarded their annual Golden Apple Teacher Awards.

Photos Earl Neikirk/Neikirk Image

https://heraldcourier.com/news/rotary-club-of-bristol-presents-annual-teacher-awards/article_91cf6aa4-c1f4-5693-b195-73cdf1d6a76b.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=user-share&fbclid=IwAR3yw5XOz9wuPd0esnB4_WE1H_aIr7POoeRnTqqEp5s2E_FYP2-3UgpYY3Y

Sullivan East fall to Volunteer on Friday

Photos Earl Neikirk/Neikirk Image/HeraldCourier.com

https://heraldcourier.com/sports/prep-football-volunteer-rolls-past-sullivan-east-55-13/article_6f9856aa-f4ac-11ea-a71b-ebb0ec791a82.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=user-share&fbclid=IwAR3fQOzbasirEsyoCB1KqDpxOYZmgEtSGRuZSEMgf3OckGlErzvZPVkzqmI

Bristol Cross 2020 went on but without spectators....

Photos Earl Neikirk/Neikirk Image/HeraldCourier.com

https://heraldcourier.com/sports/watch-now-prep-cross-country-ths-arrington-takes-bristol-cross-title/article_0b376c4c-f55a-11ea-9faf-634a4b7a1f8e.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=user-share&fbclid=IwAR3fQOzbasirEsyoCB1KqDpxOYZmgEtSGRuZSEMgf3OckGlErzvZPVkzqmI

UVA Wise names Library Foyer for First Black Student

 “Today, we recognize Dr. Fuller for a lifetime of achievements and a life of service, faith, courage, and tenacity,” Chancellor Donna P. Henry said. “The University of Virginia’s College at Wise library foyer will be named the Dr. Miriam Delois Morris Fuller Library Foyer in her honor.”

https://www.uvawise.edu/2020/08/28/uva-wise-names-library-foyer-first-african-american-student/?fbclid=IwAR2rLsXCfIsLacmubhz6maHlg7mImdTeOfA7tU7S_qra9ZHfyTDlFWmaM_o

Photos Earl Neikirk/Neikirk Image/University of Virginia College at Wise

Tennessee High wins summer baseball league, moves on......

Tennessee High wins the Summer High School Baseball League over Abingdon.

https://heraldcourier.com/sports/prep-baseball-vikings-from-bristol-sweep-a-town-falcons-and-advance-to-ethsbl-world-series/article_897d56e6-ce1a-11ea-9df1-c33460e02394.html?

https://heraldcourier.com/sports/ethsbl-finals-game-1-suspended-due-to-rain-as-brayden-blevins-of-the-vikings-continues/article_b152630c-cd50-11ea-90ca-e76a7d225dea.html

Photos Earl Neikirk/Neikirk Image/HeraldCourier.com

Baseball starts up for Summer League

Local teams started up Baseball in Elizabethton and Johnson City.  Made of High School players, the Boys of Summer get a chance to do what they love.

Photos Earl Neikirk/Neikirk Image/HeraldCourier.com

https://www.heraldcourier.com/sports/high-school-baseball-is-back-in-the-form-of-ethsbl/article_b5aac3ce-a9f9-11ea-8764-eba787a418d3.html?fbclid=IwAR3R-0hYCozbGDXKNl7WBXi54LDQScA88PrZsLCGwtVnayDY734vCB5NrRA