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The Russell Theatre to host Star Wars Weekend
LEBANON, Va. (WCYB) — The Russell Theatre, in Lebanon, will host Star Wars Weekend this weekend in celebration of May the 4th. The theatre will show all three of the original trilogy Star Wars movies throughout the weekend. On Friday, they will show A New Hope at 6 and...
Support if you need legal help in the Tri-Cities
TRI-CITIES (WCYB) — If you need some legal advice but can't afford an attorney, there are some local events offering free assistance that you may want to know about. For those who need help in Tennessee, here are some events hosted by Legal Aid of East Tennessee:. 1. The...
2 arrested after more than 100 fentanyl pills found in Bristol hotel room, police say
BRISTOL, Va. (WCYB) — Two people have been arrested after officers found more than 100 fentanyl pills in a hotel room, according to the Bristol, Virginia Police Department. Police responded to the Extended Stay of America on Salem Drive on Friday after receiving a call that two people in one of the rooms had stayed past the check-out time and were refusing to leave.
Abingdon baseball remains perfect in Mountain 7 to headline night of high school sports
Tuesday marked another big time meeting on Battle Hill in the rivalry between John Battle and Abingdon - this time made for the baseball diamond. With a packed crowd on hand, the game lived up to the billing as John Battle tried to knock off the Falcons and close the gap towards a Mountain Seven title.
Excitement grows for 'In the Pines' music festival in Bristol
BRISTOL, Va. (WCYB) — Four artists -- one day -- one stage. We are roughly one month out from the In the Pines festival in downtown Bristol. Those busy planning the event say things are ramping up. "The very best in country music and beyond," is how the one-day...
Abingdon veteran celebrates 100th birthday
ABINGDON, Va. (WJHL) – Every birthday is special. But on Sunday, the congregation of Cleveland Presbyterian Church held a celebration far bigger than the rest, one marking a century. Don Parker, a resident of Abingdon, celebrated his 100th birthday on Sunday, surrounded by his friends and family. “He’s a special guy and a hundred years […]
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