Gate City vs Abingdon Basketball

Abingdon #22 Jacob Bowles tries to pass as Gate City #3 Mac McClung, #1 Bradley Dean and #10 Jon Compton close in on Friday.

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Fixin up Bluff City

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This retaining wall is being built at the parking lot for the Bluff City Boardwalk. This construction is part of several projects in Bluff City.

East falls to Unicoi

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Sullivan East #44 Chance Davis and Unicoi #44 Austin Hensley

Chilhowie starts post play with title.

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Chilhowie Lady Warriors won the Hogoheegee District Tournament.

Chilhowie over Patrick Henry

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PHHS #22 Cadence Wilmoth gets blocked by Chilhowie #12 Micah Untiedt, left,and #22 Chenoa Shelton during game Friday.

George Wythe takes charge of Rural Retreat

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George Wythe #40 Hardy Lester rebounds over several Rural Retreat Players.

Tenn High and Science Hill meet again.

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Tenn. High #22 Ashlee Mitchell and SHHS #52 Gabby Lyon.

Landmark getting facelift

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The Steele Creek Manor has gone through several owners and businesses over the years. Steve Bailey has owned the building for the past 10 yrs. and is currently rebuilding the inside to become a bed and breakfast.

Shut up and Vote.

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Early voting has begun at the three locations for Sullivan county. The County Office in Blountville is shown above with the National Guard Armory, Bristol, Tn. and the Civic Auditorium in Kingsport being the others till Feb. 28th.

Abingdon takes over Richlands.

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Abingdon #12 Josh Hess shoots for a basket.

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Helping and healing for Valentine's Day

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Helen Scott, Exec. Director Healing Hands and John Barnett, Healing Hands Board, sort cupcakes at the Healing Hands Valentine Cupcake give away. The cupcakes were delivered 408 cupcakes by volunteers on Tuesday to people in Bristol, Kingsport, Abingdon

Really Cold but sunny

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Frost shines in the rising sun on area windows Monday morning following the temperatures in the low teens overnight.

Valentine's Day goodies.

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Chocolate dipped strawberrys are finished up with some icing. They are part of Southeast Culinary and Hospitality College Valentine's Day project.

Still in love after all the years.

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Rigby and Mimi Kind got married in college in the early 70's.

Union vs Burton at UVA Wise.

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Union #2 Dalton Tackett goes up for two during the defeat of Burton by Union Friday night.

Lawson scores 1000

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Eastside (Coeburn, VA) basketball player Lindsay Lawson now has 1000 points scored and 1000 rebounds during her career. She also plays on the volleyball team and softball team.

Lecture on American Indian culture at VI

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Dr Jim Glanville spoke to a group at Virginia Intermont College on Thursday about The American Indians of Holstonia.

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King takes on Belmont

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King #21 Brian Hewitt shoots over Belmont #21 Darryl Durham and #22 Jay Council.

Party Story in Thursday Herald Courier

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Prodigy the horse plays around during his 39th. Birthday party on Saturday in Bristol, Virginia at the Wonder Kids Therapeutic Riding Center.

Jobs coming to Washington County Va.

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Mr. Tom David, CEO and President CavitroniX Corporation announces his company coming to the Washington County Industrial Park on Tuesday.