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Bristol, Tenn., officials attempt to mediate dispute over police firing range
BY ROGER BROWN bristol herald courier After all of the noise, court summonses and wailing sirens produced during his ongoing debate with the Bristol Tennessee Police Department over its firing range near the Patterson Hill Road demolition landfill - and his property - Arthur Roberts hopes for something else when city officials meet with him and ...
More charges face woman in Blountville meth lab bust
Authorities have upped the charges on a woman arrested Thursday after police stumbled upon a meth lab in her kitchen.
Bristol Rhythm and Roots Planning 10th Anniversary Festival
Announcement : Bristol Rhythm and Roots Planning 10th Anniversary Festival BMNN wrote: on Nov.
Emory & Henry tutor wants kids to know books are not boring
Emory & Henry freshman Anthony Jones said reading to kids at Meadowview Elementary School benefits him now in the same way he benefited from being read to as a child.
Sullivan schools receive annual report card
Nine of Sullivan County's 24 public elementary and middle schools scored a "C" average on an annual report card released Tuesday by the Tennessee Department of Education.
NHRA announces new NHRA Get Screened America Pro Mod Drag Racing Series
What began as an exhibition in 2001 has become a full-fledged series for 2010, it was announced today by NHRA.
Photo Gallery: Girl Scouts Learn About Dry Sledding
SIBE sponsors warm up the dogs and demo to the girls how it is done! Bristol Tennessee Police dropped by for a look see.
Family Trying To Get Section Of Road Named To Honor Vets
HICKORY TREE, Tenn. - Private First Class Lawrence Carrier was building a bridge when the Chinese Army attacked his unit and killed him July 8, 1953.
Bristol Transit System celebrates riders with customer appreciation day
BRISTOL, Tenn. - Because of the Bristol Transit System, Jim and Cathy Blair could travel six miles back and forth from their Rice Terrace apartment in Virginia to a pharmacy in a Volunteer Parkway shopping center without asking for help.
Bristol Businesman Begins Work On $157 Million Plant
Ted Cox, the Bristol, Va., businessman behind a new $157 million trash-to-ethanol plant that will serve the region, said today that work has already begun to renovate the 660,000-square-foot building that will house it.
Sullivan County Authorities Say Top Drug Dealer Busted in Raid
A man authorities accuse of being one of Sullivan County's top drug dealers was busted early Friday when 40 officers from eight units split up and simultaneously raided both his home and his business.
Rain dampens Cranberry Festival but not spirits
The clouds hung low over the expansive mountain ranges of Shady Valley, Tennessee this past weekend.
a Coats For Kidsa Day Set For Saturday
BRISTOL, Tenn. - King College is collecting adult and children's winter coats for the 10th annual "Coats for Kids" Day, which will be held on campus Saturday.
BCMA to present 'Conductor' Jack Norton at Bristol Train Station
Announcement : BCMA to present 'Conductor' Jack Norton at Bristol Train Station BMNN wrote: on Oct.
Main Street Certification Promoted As Bristol Economic Development Tool
BRISTOL, Tenn. - Believe in Bristol earned a major honor Wednesday when its Main Street Program received official certification from Tennessee's Department of Economic and Community Development.
Businessman Was A Pallbearer At Presidenta s Funeral
Even though the town of Bristol was strongly pro-Confederate during the Civil War, Andrew Johnson managed to maintain a strong friendship with several persons here.
United Way Nears Goala s Halfway Point
Local United Way officials announced Thursday they've almost reached the halfway point in their effort to raise $1.25 million this year.
Darlington Presbyterian Church to celebrate annual Loyalty Day
Darlington Presbyterian Church will celebrate its annual Loyalty Day with a special worship service at 11 a.m. Sunday.
Bristol, Tennessee Rezoning Dispute
At Tuesday evening's meeting of the Bristol, Tennessee City Council, the Y-W-C-A asked the Council to delay granting a rezoning request by the Haven of Rest Rescue Mission.
Halloween Fun for the Entire Family: Get Lost in One of These Northeast Tennessee Corn Mazes
Goblins and witches, ghosts and ghouls! It must be Halloween. This is the time of year when even adults enjoy a little childlike fun and may even dress for the occasion.