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  1. VMFA Acquires Painting by First African-American Artist to Win AcclaimRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | Art Daily

    ... marked his debut in the New York art world of 1878. It was given to VMFA by James W. and Frances G. McGlothlin of Bristol, Va. Seven ancient gold rings and nine pairs of gold earrings dating from the 9th century B.C. to the 5th century A.D. 'broaden ...

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    Related Topix: Arts, Painting, African-American, Fine Arts, Richmond, VA

  2. Board appears poised to eliminate International Baccalaureate programRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | Http

    ... public school setting. It is on par with education at the top prep schools in the country - and we've got it here in Bristol," said Jerry Goodpasture, a community activist and mother of three IB program graduates. "This would be a giant step ...

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    Related Topix: Roanoke, VA, Salem, VA

  3. Transportation crews prepare area roadways for snowRead the original story

    Yesterday | Http

    ... 40 salt trucks like Johnson's will be on the roads Saturday, watching places like Sam's Gap and Interstate 81 around Bristol very closely. In the commonwealth, the Virginia Department of Transportation said it pre-treated a few roads in Wise County, ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  4. Conservative views supportedRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | TriCities.com

    ... its good to know there are still people out there like Daniel Nave of Elizabethton, Tenn., and Beverly Gardener of Bristol, Va., and Jim Marshall of Abingdon, Va. I wholeheartedly agree with all of them and wish more people like them would write. ...

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    Related Topix: Elizabethton, TN, Opinion

  5. Bristol BlotterRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | TriCities.com

    Bristol Virginia Police Department Nov. 27 * An employee of a Euclid Avenue liquor store recognized a person strolling the aisles as a past shoplifter.

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  6. Bristol Virginia manager search reduced to twoRead the original story

    17 hrs ago | Http

    ... ry to be flexible with our dates," Mayor Jim Rector said after the meeting. To learn more reactions, read Saturday's Bristol Herald Courier. View More : No tags are associated with this article Not what you're looking for? Try our quick search:

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  7. MoreRead the original story

    Yesterday | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    ... Community Services until 2006, was charged Oct. 15 with two counts of aggravated sexual battery. Widener, 66, of Bristol, was released on a $7,500 unsecured bond on the condition he have no contact with the girl. According to court records, the ...

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    Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Washington County, VA

  8. Douglas James JarvisRead the original story

    Yesterday | News Journal

    ... to whom he was married September 2, 1995; a son, Evan Jarvis of Mansfield; a daughter, Mary (Jason) Malina of Bristol, VA; three grandchildren, Joseph, Rocco and Alexandra Malina; his mother, Janet Jarvis of Ashland; a brother, Dennis (Sandra) ... 1 comment

  9. Attorneys critical of state bar's ethics draftRead the original story

    Yesterday | Http

    ... to strengthen the language of the opinion. State Bar officials took up the issue of attorney-client sex after the Bristol Herald Courier in March published a series of articles examining the disciplinary case against a former Southwest Virginia ...

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    Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Virginia, Penn Laird, VA, Newport News, VA

  10. New Bristol housing community opensRead the original story

    Yesterday | Http

    ... that view: Thursday's ceremony drew a wealth of local officials, including Milligan College President Donald Jeanes, Bristol Councilman James Messimer and John Abe Teague, a staffer for U.S. Rep. Phil Roe, R-1st. "This is a wonderful addition to ...

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    Related Topix: Milligan College, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative David Roe

  11. Sullivan development group suggests tutoring program for parentsRead the original story

    Yesterday | TriCities.com

    ... respectively. They also can hamper some of the efforts NETWORKS - an economic development partnership funded by Bristol, Bluff City, Kingsport and Sullivan County's local governments - has made to bring new and better-paying jobs to the region. ...

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    Related Topix: Sullivan County, TN, Bluff City, TN, Marketing

  12. Bristol's Birthplace sign now something to brag about

    Yesterday | TriCities.com

    After two tries and an additional $2,000, Bristol can finally brag that it has a sign properly touting the city's role as country music's birthplace.

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    Related Topix: Abingdon, VA

  13. State report raises concerns about nursing home employee responsibilitiesRead the original story

    Thursday | Http

    Not every member of National Healthcare Bristol's nursing home staff knew they were required by law to report patient abuse, according to an October state inspection report.

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    Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law

  14. Music Alliance Presents 'From Wood to Singing Guitar' DocumentaryRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday | Cybergrass

    ... : Music Alliance Presents 'From Wood to Singing Guitar' Documentary BMNN wrote: on Dec. 03, 2009: / BCMA / Bristol VA/TN -- The Birthplace of Country Music Alliance and Appalshop will host a screening of the Appalshop documentary From Wood to ...

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    Related Topix: Hiltons, VA, Non-Profit

  15. Holly Help fund needs donationsRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Http

    ... Williams routinely picks up the aluminum cans donated to her group at Ferguson Animal Hospital on Anderson Street in Bristol. And the recycled ink cartridges dropped off in support at Cornerstone Ink on State Street. Williams knows it is tiny ...

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    Related Topix: Opinion

  16. Food distribution set for Dec. 16 in BristolRead the original story

    Thursday | Http

    The Upper East Tennessee Human Development Agency will begin a food distribution in Bristol on Dec.

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    Related Topix: Bristol, TN

  17. Bristol, Va., leaders meet with first of four prospective city managersRead the original story

    Wednesday | Http

    ... are probably in the running for other posts." One of the five candidates initially invited to interview for the Bristol job has already accepted a position in Tennessee, Rector said. The city hired the executive search firm Springsted to seek and ...

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  18. Former mental health board executive faces charges in Bristol, Va.,...Read the original story

    Wednesday | TriCities.com

    BRISTOL, Va. - The former head of the region's leading mental health board is facing criminal charges following accusations that he fondled an 11-year-old relative, then apologized to her.

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    Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Lebanon, VA

  19. Fairmount Elementary poised to open, wow studentsRead the original story

    Wednesday | Http

    BRISTOL, Tenn. - Only a few steps were needed inside the new Fairmount Elementary School to realize what a whole lot of children will be saying when the building opens for classes Jan.

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    Related Topix: Fairmount, GA

  20. Salvation Army Angel Tree extends date to adopt an angelRead the original story

    Wednesday | Http

    ... on trees across the Tri-Cities region. 3500 signed up in Kingsport and 639 angels remain. The story much the same in Bristol: 1400 signed up and 50% wait for adoption. Johnson City, same scene. 2800 children signed up for the program and 50% of the ...

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