Bristol Train Station Haunted???

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Jennifer from HAUNT works inside the Bristol Train Station with some of the tools the team will use to discover if any spirits are at the station.

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JI Burton wins Regional game against Ervington

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Ervington High School #22 Autumn Bond tries to block J I Burton #3 Chelsea Forney.

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Playoffs in Bristol, Virginia

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Castlewood High School #32 Derek Allen looks to throw as Appalachia High School player #12 Forrest Stuart defends.

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Sullivan East is still on track for State

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Sullivan East #24 Jordan Cross goes up for two against a South Greene player on Saturday. East won and are still in the run for State.

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Tennessee High Girls continue on quest to State

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Sevier County High School #23 Hailey Tackett fights for a loose ball with Tennessee High School #20 McKenzie Dickson, left, and #22 Ashlee Mitchell

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Not much snow just COLD.

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Snow in the area is hit or miss as shown by the snow in the roof of one shelter at Steele Creek Park and no snow on another.

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Long Career in Law Enforcement was his life.

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Just now retired after 58 yrs. Washington, Va. Sheriff Deputy William Slemp, Sr. points to the hole made from a bullet that almost killed him when he first was a deputy in Abingdon, Va.

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JI Burton vs Pound in Region D

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JI Burton High School #3 Chelsea Forney gets a rebound with Pound High School Players #33 Lori Stallard-53 Cassie Stallard-43 Shae Willis during the Region D game on Thursday in Lebanon, Virginia. Burton will go on.

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Walls extended at Bristol Motor Speedway

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The safety barrier wall has been extended out of turns 4 and 2 at the Bristol Motor Speedway down each straight way. Turn 4 shown is still being installed.

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Cleaning up the house for company

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160,000 159,999 159,998 TO GO.

James Heimiller was pressure washing the seats at the Bristol Motor Speedway on Wednesday, one seat at a time. The Bristol race is just a little over 3 weeks away.

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St. Paul beats Twin Springs in Boy Championship

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St. Paul #22 Tyler Phillips drives down court at Twin Spring #20 Kris Jordan tries to catch up.

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Frosty sighted in Bristol, Tennessee

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This "Snowman" Head with top hat may be hoping that the snow has not stopped falling around the Bristol area. Cold weather is supposed to arrive back again this week which will give this "Snowman" friends again to talk to along Pennsylvania Ave. in Bristol, TN.

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Sullivan East ends season on top

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Sullivan East #50 Jeremy James and Unicoi County #32 and #54 durng the Championship game on Tuesday.

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Bristol Blacksmith

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Blacksmith Greg Shaffer who works and lives in Bristol, Va is shown working on a piece of iron in his shop.

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Trigiani comes to Bristol

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Author Adriana Trigiani was on hand for a lecture on Saturday at the Bristol Public Library. She has written several books about the area and especially Big Stone Gap, Va.

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Cowboys visit Johnson City for Salvation Army

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Dallas Cowboys quarterback Danny White was in Johnson City for the Johnson City Salvation Army Souper Bowl for the hungry.

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Warm Weather Finally in Bristol

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Brian Gentry,10, from Bristol Tennessee was taking advantage of the warm 50 degree weather to work on his boarding skills in a parking lot at the First Presbyterian Church.

George Wythe vs Holston Boys Basketball

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George Wythe #12 Tyler Akers gets tangled up with Hoston #30 Richie Casey.

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Chilhowie vs Rural Retreat Boys Basketball

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Chilhowie #20 Andrew Russell shoots over Rural Retreat #35 Jeremy Stepp.

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Bristol Sign celebration for 100 years old

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Artist Sheryl Theriault unveils her painting that will be the Commemorative painting for the 100 yr. celebration of the Bristol Sign.

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