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Bristol, Tennessee is located in Sullivan County. Zip codes in Bristol, TN include 37621, 37625, and 37620. The median home price in Bristol is $129,900. More Bristol information.

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20 hrs ago | WCYB

Bristol baseball team looking for host homes

It's almost time for Apply League baseball. Some professional ball players are making their way to our region, but others are still looking for places to stay.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

WCYB

'Week of Caring' kicks off

Literally dozens of volunteers swarmed United Way agencies across the Tri-Cities as the 21st-annual Week of Caring got underway Monday.

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WCYB

Bristol leaders approve contract for The Falls

The Bristol Virginia City Council and Industrial Development Authority approved the contract with the company that will handle the excavation for The Falls development.

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WCYB

I-81 stretch named for former Congressman Wampler

The Virginia Department of Transportation officially named the 118-mile stretch of highway from Bristol to Christiansburg in honor of former United States Congressman William Wampler, Sr. His children said it is a honor to have the road he traveled for so many years back and forth to Washington named for their dad.

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WTVF Nashville

Call center company expanding in Bristol

State officials say that call center company U.S. Solutions Group Inc. is expanding its operations in Bristol, adding 128 jobs in the process.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

WCYB

Father's Day at NHRA

Race to Bristol drag way on any given Father's Day weekend and you're bound to see a big crowd.

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WCYB

"State of the Arts" Weekend

Art is taking over State Street in Bristol this weekend it's all a part of the third annual "State of the Arts."

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Tue Jun 11, 2013

WCYB

Do hotels and motels require carbon monoxide detectors?

With so many people leaving for their summer vacations we wanted to know if hotels and motels are required to have carbon monoxide detectors.

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WCYB

New breast cancer center opens in Bristol

Wellmont officials say this new facility will offer services such as digital mammography, ultrasound, biopsy and bone density screening.

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South Side Sox

2013 MLB Draft: White Sox draft pick status update

Sources say the White Sox draft dominoes will begin to fall in earnest starting Wednesday.

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Sun Jun 09, 2013

Cybergrass

Dave Vaught Needs Your Support with Illness

Bristol, TN/VA -- Founding member of the fun filled bluegrass music group, The VW Boys, Dave Vaught is in need of your support to fight a recently diagnosed illness.

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Fri Jun 07, 2013

WCYB

Business evacuated over fire fears

U.S. Solutions on West State Street evacuated around 12:30 in the afternoon because of smoke and odor in the building.

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Wed Jun 05, 2013

QTMagazine

EXCLUSIVE | Show on the road: Top kitsch destinations

Highbrow destinations and lofty, cerebral cultural attractions are not for all of us.

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Mon Jun 03, 2013

This Is Bristol

The Bristol Post published Massive tanker at Avonmouth

HISTORY was made in June 1959 when four tugs eased a giant oil tanker the biggest that had called at Avonmouth into the Royal Edward Dock.

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WCYB

Bristol man charged in wife's death

Police say it happened Friday evening around 10:15 at Edgemont Towers on Ash Street.

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Fri May 31, 2013

WCYB

Exide closing Bristol operations; city leaders still optimistic

The battery production company has been phasing out operations at this plant since 2011 as a means of cost reduction.

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WCYB

Possible tenets already interested in CityMac building

With less than a year in business, CityMac will close its doors in Bristol Saturday; the owner said the store wasn't generating enough sales for profit.

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Thu May 30, 2013

WCYB

County mayor: Pfizer facility's new owner is good news

A pharmaceutical company slated to close next year has a new owner. We told you about UPM Pharmaceuticals purchasing Pfizer in Bristol, Tennessee and Thursday we gathered more facts on the take over.

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Wed May 29, 2013

Contract Pharma Breaking News

UPM Acquires Pfizer Site

UPM Pharmaceuticals will acquire Pfizer 's 500,000-sq.-ft. commercial manufacturing facility in Bristol, TN.

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Tue May 28, 2013

Newport Plain Talk

Former community leader Doris Norwell Teague dies

Former Newport resident Doris Nowell Teague, age 84, died Sunday at her residence in Johnson City, where she had lived since 2001.

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