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  • 'Cat Caper' is one entertaining mystery September 5, 2010
    "The Chocolate Cat Caper" by JoAnna Carl, 2002, Signet, $6.99, softbound, 234 pages: When Lee McKinney moved back to the Great Lakes region to stay with her Aunt Nettie after Lee’s divorce, she had no idea she’d be wrapped up in a murder mystery. It begins when TenHuis Chocolade, Aunt ... […]
  • Classes calendar: Arts, music and more September 5, 2010
    CLASSES A LIKELY YARN: Abingdon, 213 Pecan St., Various classes in August. Hours: Monday from noon to 5 p.m.; Wednesday, Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Tuesday and Thursday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; and closed Sundays. For more information, call (276) 628-2143 or www.alikelyyarn.com. […]
  • Quirky book focuses on 'sadness' September 5, 2010
    "The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake" by Aimee Bender, 2010, Doubleday, $25.95/$30 Canada, 304 pages: The recipe is the original, in her handwriting. You’ve figured out that a "handful" equals one cup, and a "pinch" is a quarter teaspoon. You’ve measured and spooned and sifted faithfully. […]
  • The Roanoker Restaurant keeps on serving up good food September 5, 2010
    What do Muhammad Ali, Debbie Reynolds, George Jones and former Virginia Governor George Allen have in common? They’ve all eaten at The Roanoker Restaurant, an appetizing star attraction in the Star City of the South: Roanoke, Va. […]
  • One Bristol man stopped his own funeral September 5, 2010
    Frequently, I am requested to write on certain subjects for this column. Usually, I am happy to oblige if enough information and suitable photo or two can be found. Of course, my subjects are often chosen months ahead, and this can delay the granting of a request. It may surprise ... […]
  • Author releases sequel to novel September 5, 2010
    "In Her Sister’s Shadow," James Campbell (JaMar Publishing, 2010, $12.95) For years, James Campbell has toured the local festival circuit, selling a book called "Luther’s Mule." […]
  • Hillsville Flea Market and Gun Show Begins September 3, 2010
    Thousands of visitors and hundreds of vendors turned out. […]

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  • Ribbon cutting for Gibson Mill Road August 31, 2010
    KINGSPORT, Tenn. - The Kingsport Area Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon cutting for Gibson Mill Road on Wednesday, September 1, 2010, at 10 a.m. The ribbon cutting will be held near the intersection of Gibson Mill Road and Stone Drive at the newly constructed roundabout. Please park in surrounding areas by the nearby medical office buildings. The newly […]
  • Presentation of the 2010 Distinguished Leadership Award to Doris Hart Bush August 31, 2010
    KINGSPORT, Tenn. – The Kingsport Area Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Programs and CenturyLink are proud to announce Doris Hart Bush as the recipient of the 2010 Distinguished Leadership Award. The award was presented recently at a Kingsport Chamber’s After Hours event sponsored by WorkSpace Interiors and SageBrush Steakhouse. "We are very proud and ho […]
  • Kingsport Chamber awards 2010 Santa Train scholarship to Rachael Brown August 25, 2010
    KINGSPORT, Tenn. - The Kingsport Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to award its 2010 Santa Train Scholarship to Rachael D. Brown, a 2010 graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School, Kingsport. The four-year scholarship is worth $5,000. Brown was active throughout her high school career being a member of various student organizations and clubs. They include: Anime […]
  • Canceled Concert Tonight - Twilight Alive August 19, 2010
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  • A Conversation About Civility in Governance Postponed due to scheduling conflicts August 9, 2010
    KINGSPORT, Tenn. – The Kingsport, Bristol & Johnson City/Jonesborough/Washington County Chambers of Commerce, The Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy at the University of Tennessee and the Tennessee Business Roundtable announced today the event A Conversation About Civility in Governance will be postponed until further notice. The event was sche […]
  • Northeast Tennessee Chambers of Commerce to host Baker, Bredesen, Dunn and Rogers in A Conversation August 6, 2010
    KINGSPORT, Tenn. – The Kingsport, Bristol & Johnson City/Jonesborough/Washington County Chambers of Commerce, The Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy at the University of Tennessee and the Tennessee Business Roundtable will host A Conversation About Civility in Governance on Thursday, August 12 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the MeadowView Marriott Conf […]

RSS Local News

  • Analysts: Region's job market on slow road to recovery September 6, 2010
    Economic analysts in Tennessee and Virginia suggest the labor environment in both states is showing slight improvement in some ways, but plenty of ups and downs are ahead to make Labor Day 2011 better than this year’s version. […]
  • School officials seek to install an automated notification system September 6, 2010
    When it snows, Principal Billy Miller must call the homes of 1,100 students who attend Holston Elementary and Holston Middle schools, to let their parents know whether classes have been canceled or delayed. […]
  • Rick Boucher ready to fight hard to keep seat September 6, 2010
    Seeking his 15th term, Boucher is being challenged by Morgan Griffith, a Salem Republican and majority leader in Virginia’s House of Delgates, in the Nov. 2 election for Boucher’s 9th District seat. Also on the ballot is independent candidate Jeremiah Heaton, a Washington County small businessman. […]
  • Teen Facebooked to Model Lingerie September 5, 2010
    Having your teenage child solicited to pose for pornography is something no parent hopes for, and with technology so accessible and millions of people on Facebook, such pornography sites are finding more ways to prey on the young. […]
  • Bristol nurse helps save a life September 5, 2010
    Aug. 25 seemed an ordinary day for Sauls, a Bristol native and nurse of 15 years. She had a couple of days off, because Dr. Steven Hanor, whom she normally worked with at his Bristol practice, was out of town doing mission work. So she agreed to pick up a ... […]
  • Bristol Blotter September 5, 2010
    An Oakview Avenue woman called at 2 a.m. to say “someone woke her up knocking on the door.” She asked who it was and “the response was, ‘a black dude.’ ” She said “they have knocked twice more since then.”   […]
  • Sheriff proposes plan to beef up school security September 5, 2010
    On Aug. 30, an armed intruder walked into Sullivan Central High School, threatening to harm the students and staff. But thanks to a school resource officer, who was at the right place at the right time, what could have been potentially devastating ended without injury to students or school personnel. […]

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