Bristol News

George S. Haskins passed away Thursday, July 2, 2009, at Bristol Nursing Home after a lengthy illness.

Announcement : Birthplace of Country Music Brings Mountain Stage Back to Bristol BMNN wrote: on Jul.

This afternoon, Sullivan County Circuit Court Judge Jerry Beck set a trial date for Eric John Lambert, a 21-year-old Bristol, Tenn., resident accused in the fatal shooting of his father last April.

Sullivan County health officials remain concerned over the H1N1 flu virus. Two cases have been confirmed so far.

Bristol Virginia Police Department June 23 * A Lee Highway caller saw a couple in a white Honda driving down the road in a fist fight.

Don Shell of Community Tectonics came to an informal meeting Thursday morning with Loudon County Board of Education members and Central Office personnel, including Director of Schools Wayne Honeycutt, to update the board on tentative plans for renovating and combining Loudon Elementary and Fort Loudoun Middle School and for the new school at ...

New Release : 'Waiting For a Train: Jimmie Rodger's America' Due Out This July Rounder wrote: on Jun.

As a notorious puppy import broker sits in federal prison, one of her last victims has been making a slow but steady recovery thanks to a Southwest Virginia animal rescue group and a local veterinarian.

When a journalist breaks his word to a source, he loses all credibility and ceases to be a viable prober for the truth.

Local musician Jef Roberts died March 1 as a direct result of a street fight a week earlier, his autopsy report reveals, but a grand jury last month refused to charge the man who struck the final blow, Duc Thach.

The Bristol, Tennessee Police Department has made what they call one of the larger marijuana seizures in the city of Bristol within the last two years.

As schools let out for summer, many children in this region lose their opportunity during the day to have a nutritious meal.

In Northeast Tennessee twenty-five thousand children fall under the proverty line.

After hearing a number of complaints about speeders on Holston Avenue, local police have beefed up their patrols of the popular cut-through - and issued more than a dozen traffic citations in the past six months.

Support for Parkinson's disease sufferers blended perfectly with a desire to honor America's veterans Tuesday as 300 motorcycles escorted The Wall That Heals to Freedom Hall's Liberty Bell track.

Five years after a controversial recall election forced one City Council incumbent from office, the current council voted Tuesday to keep it from ever happening again.

A traffic stop in Bristol blossomed into a lengthy investigation that netted the arrests of 10 people on almost 60 drug charges.

Brothers Michael Potter and Stephen Hillard were the subjects of a year-long investigation into the distribution of marijuana, cocaine and hydrocodone in the Tri-Cities area.

A new promotion for the Rhythm & Roots Reunion music festival is designed to stock the shelves of a local food bank.

The death penalty is off the table for Howard B. Carrier, who is accused of knifing to death his estranged wife's boyfriend at her Bristol, Tenn., home on Dec.