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Good morning, Bristol! Wednesday, Nov 4, 2026

Here we are on the other side of the mid-terms and Bristol is looking very different when it comes to our state contingent. Are we talking sweep for the Democrats? Not locally, but there are changes. Weather. The pinnacle–at least in November and for the time being–a high of 71F....

Bristol, TN · 3d
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clinchvalleytimes.net

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Russell County, VA Board of Supervisors’ Meeting, Nov. 2, 2026

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is Supervisor Tara Dye’s unofficial summary of the November 2026 Russell County Board of Supervisor’s meeting. It is not a formal transcription prepared from the videotape of the meeting. We are sharing Tara’s summary for information only, not as a rallying point for complaints about the Supervisors’ actions, or those of any other person. If you have a problem with what someone is doing, tell THEM, not the Clinch Valley Times.

Russell County, VA · 1d
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expansionsolutionsmagazine.com

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BWXT Announces $714.5M Tennessee Expansion

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — November 6, 2026 — BWXT will invest $714.5 million and create 181 new jobs at its Jonesborough, Tennessee, facility, expanding production capabilities for materials critical to U.S. national security. The Washington County project will more than double the company’s existing local workforce. Tennessee Gov....

Tennessee · 1d
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You Can Cross Three County Lines Without Ever Leaving This North Carolina Restaurant

There’s a restaurant in Newland, North Carolina, where the county line runs right through the dining room, and nobody seems the least bit bothered by it. Famous Louise’s Rock House Restaurant sits at the meeting point of Avery, Mitchell, and McDowell counties, which means your soup might be in one county while your sandwich is technically in another.

North Carolina · 3d
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Approved amendments to the Virginia Constitution are facing legal challenges

Tuesday night voters approved an amendment to the Virginia Construction that enshrines the right to abortion, contraception, and fertility care. However, the yes vote is already facing several lawsuits seeking to prevent the certification of the changes. That includes a hearing in Tazewell County next Tuesday. Han Jones, Campaign Manager...

Virginia · 2d

WJHL

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Town of Mountain City to see road improvements in five corridors after USDOT grant

MOUNTAIN CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Town of Mountain City has received more than $2 million in funds from the United States Department of Transportation to improve roadway and pedestrian safety. The federal award totals $2,482,850, along with a $620,713 local match from the Town of Mountain City, for a total of $3.1 million dedicated […]

Mountain City, TN · 1d

mindfullyamerican.com

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12 Things That Make Northern Virginia and the Rest of Virginia Feel Like Different States

Northern Virginia is the largest data center market in the world, which is a lot of servers for one corner of one state. Drive to Buchanan County in the southwest, and fewer households have broadband and more of your neighbors are 65 or older. Here’s how Northern Virginia compares with...

Virginia · 6d

WJHL

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Thanksgiving food distribution happening in Clintwood, Va. on Nov. 19

CLINTWOOD, Va. (WJHL) — Families facing food insecurity in Southwest Virginia can attend a distribution event on Nov. 19 at the Dickenson Center for Education and Research to receive all the things needed to prepare a Thanksgiving meal for free. According to a news release from the Health Wagon, it has partnered with Feeding Southwest […]

Clintwood, VA · 2d

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Made Around Here Market, Veterans Day Parade: Weekend events in the Tri-Cities

TRI-CITIES, Tenn./Va. (WJHL) — Veterans Day is on Wednesday, and there is no shortage of events honoring those who've served in the United States military happening this weekend ahead of the holiday. News Channel 11 has compiled the following list of events taking place Friday, Saturday and Sunday:. Southwest...

Johnson City, TN · 1d

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Events Coordinator for the Town of Independence, Virginia

The Town of Independence, Virginia is seeking a third-party events coordinator. This individual will report to the Town Manager and be responsible for organizing and overseeing four events per year. The events are 4th of July Celebration, Fall Festival, Community Halloween, and the Christmas Parade. Those interested in applying should...

Independence, VA · 2d

WSLS

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Patchwork 250: The man behind 1,000 handmade guitars in Grayson County

GRAYSON COUNTY, Va. – Patchwork 250 is a new initiative from WSLS 10 that tells Virginia’s story, one piece at a time. Like a quilt made of many patches, every person, story, and tradition adds something special to our history. Join us as we celebrate 250 years by sharing the stories that make our region unique, one patch at a time.

Grayson County, VA · 1d

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Tazewell Today announces their holiday event lineup to close out 2026

TAZEWELL, VA (WVNS) -- Tazewell Today released their calendar of events for November and December, closing out 2026 with exciting, family-friendly happenings. According to a press release, the events are geared towards local heroes and celebrating the holiday season, bringing together the community in historic downtown Tazewell, Virginia. These events...

Tazewell, VA · 17h

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Virginia CFX Authority Eyes Future Project Planning

ABINGDON, VA – (NOVEMBER 6, 2026) – The next projects to focus on in relation to advancing the Coalfields Expressway was a topic for discussion November 5 during a meeting of the Virginia Coalfields Expressway Authority in Abingdon, VA. The authority met at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education...

Abingdon, VA · 1d

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Mercer and Bland County students meet local legend Homer Hickam

Bluefield, WV (WOAY) Kids from Mercer and Bland County public schools had the opportunity to be inspired on Thursday. At the historic Granada Theater in Bluefield, they watched the movie October Sky and then got to meet the area’s local legend, the one who wrote the book that the movie is based on, Homer Hickam.

Bland County, VA · 1d

WJHL

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Hicks Block apartments ready to rent in Kingsport

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) – Hicks Block, a restored building between Broad and Market Street, hosted a walk-through to showcase recent improvements. Co-owner and architect Katie Casebolt spoke with News Channel 11 about the progress. “It has had a huge transformation from the last time, where the units were 99.5% finished,” Casebolt said. “We’re just finishing […]

Kingsport, TN · 1d

takingthekids.com

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10 Tennessee Towns Where Rising Property Tax Bills Are Putting Pressure On Homeowners

One Tennessee city actually lowered its property tax rate, and many homeowners still expected bigger bills. The reason?. A county reappraisal pushed average property values up by 66 percent. That twist keeps popping up across the state. One small East Tennessee town weighed a 28 percent rate jump. Another little...

Tennessee · 2d

WATE

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Three East Tennessee counties to get mental health clinicians through grant

ANDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — The Tennessee government plans to hire mental health clinicians to serve several rural counties using a federal grant. Tennessee plans to use part of a $10 million grant to expand its Co-located Mental Health Services at County Health Departments program into Anderson, Cumberland, Hawkins, Bradley, Coffee, Montgomery, and Tipton Counties.

Anderson County, TN · 3d

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Vacationers have a voice in Tennessee mountain forest proposal

LAKELAND, Ga. — For South Georgians who head to the Tennessee mountains for cooler air, wooded trails and a change of scenery, a federal forest proposal offers a reason to look beyond the next vacation reservation. The Cherokee National Forest’s Watauga Ranger District is seeking public comments on a...

Georgia · 2d

WATE

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Tennessee regulators find abuse, delayed care at Brookdale senior living facilities

The Brentwood-headquartered company has agreed to pay $13,500 in fines for violations affecting the health, safety, and welfare of residents in four facilities.

Tennessee · 2d

The Rogersville Review

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Rec League Notes: MovingU Fitness returns in Rogersville

The region offers a host of recreational opportunities and family activities throughout the year. Here are some local happenings and signups you might want to check out. MovingU Fitness returns in Rogersville ROGERSVILLE — The Rogersville Parks and Recreation Department offers MovingU Fitness on Mondays at 6 p.m. at the parks and recreation building. Join certified trainer Neal Ewing for a workout focused on cardio and light weight training. The cost is $5 per session, payable on site. To learn more, call the Parks and Recreation Office at 423-272-2545 or email parks@rogersvilletn.gov. Basketball signups underway in Church Hill CHURCH HILL — Youth league basketball signups are underway for Church Hill Parks and Recreation. The coed league is open to youth ages 4-6. The registration fee is $30. The deadline to register is Friday, Dec. 11. Sign up online at churchhilltn.gov or stop by City Hall. For more details, call 423-358-8162 or email recdirector@churchhilltn.gov. Church Hill volleyball registration open CHURCH HILL — Signups are now open for youth league volleyball through Church Hill Parks and Recreation. The deadline to sign up is Friday Dec. 11. Leagues offered will be for grades 3-5 coed and grades 6-8 coed. The fee is $30

Rogersville, TN · 1d