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Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol celebrates two year anniversary

BRISTOL, Va. (WJHL) — Around 7 million people have walked through the doors of the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol to eat, stay, play, or see a show since it opened on Nov. 14, 2024. “It’s been a fun two years, and we’re very, very proud of what we have accomplished so far. It’s […]

Bristol, VA · 17h

The Rogersville Review

Sports briefs: Falcons win Ralph Stout Sportsmanship Award

JOHNSON CITY — Volunteer High School football received the Class 3A-4A Ralph Stout Memorial Sportsmanship Award as voted on by the Region 1 Football Officials Association. The award was presented during the organization’s annual banquet held Wednesday, Nov. 11 at the Doubletree Hotel in Johnson City. “This is a great achievement and honor for our coaching staff, players, school and community,” athletic director Kevin Porter said in a social media post announcing the award. “It is especially meaningful on Veterans Day as Coach (Jeremy) Wagner is a veteran of our Armed Forces.” The Ralph Stout Sportsmanship Awards, named for the longtime official, are presented annually by the Region 1 Football Officials Association. Happy Valley received the Class 1A-2A award and West Ridge the 5A-6A award. North Greene received the overall sportsmanship award, presented by the National Football Foundation (Mountain Empire Chapter). Cherokee draws Concord in Classic opener BRISTOL — Cherokee High School will kick off its sixth appearance in The Classic at Tennessee High in the 43rd annual event’s very first game. Cherokee will face Concord Academy in Session 1, Game 1 at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 26, following the annual draw held Wednesday, Nov. 11 at Toyota of

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Several local athletes sign D1 NLIs on National Signing Day

(WJHL) — It was National Signing Day for athletes across the region, and several put pen to paper to sign with D1 programs. Dobyns-Bennett High School Tennessee High School Abingdon High School David Crockett High School

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‘Restoring Harmony:’ Filming underway for Jonesborough movie

JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) – Production has begun for the movie “Restoring Harmony,” a film about a girl coming back to her hometown in Jonesborough. “It’s about a country musician,” writer and director Candice Cain said. “She finds out that her older fiancé, who’s also her manager, stole a bunch of money from clients. Since she […]

Jonesborough, TN · 20h

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World War II veteran who died in 1942 laid to rest in Weber City

What caused Corporal Byron F. Beard Jr.'s death while in captivity?. After 84 years, Army Corporal Byron F. Beard Jr. was laid to rest on Veterans Day at Holston View Cemetery in Weber City. His family members are buried there as well, making Wednesday a long-awaited reunion for a Scott...

Weber City, VA · 1d

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Gibbs Eagles win Class 4A postseason showdown with Elizabethton

Gibbs scored the first 21 and final 14 points of its first-round Class 4A playoff game against Elizabethton on Friday. Certainly doesn’t sound like a game that was only two points apart with less than two minutes to play. But it was. In between those scoring surges were some...

Corryton, TN · 2d

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PLAYOFFS CONTINUE TONIGHT AS RIVERDALE HOSTS SCIENCE HILL ON WGNS & BIG G TV

It's week two of the TSSAA High School Football Playoffs and Rutherford County teams are fighting to advance. Tonight, we are at Phil Watts Tomahawk Stadium as Riverdale hosts Science Hill for only the second time in school history. Don't miss a single snap, hit, or touchdown—tune in live on...

Rutherford County, TN · 20h

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Appalachian Mountain Project Access helps uninsured patients access specialized medical care

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – Accessing specialized medical care can be difficult for those who are underinsured or uninsured, but the local non-profit Appalachian Mountain Project Access is making sure patients get the care they need. The Appalachian Mountain Project Access connects patients who require specialized medical care, such as treatments for cancer, heart disease […]

Johnson City, TN · 2d

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CCU women move to 3-0 with win over Jacksonville, 89-78

CONWAY— Coastal Carolina women’s basketball defeated Jacksonville 89-78 at the HTC Center in Conway, S.C. on Wednesday night. With the win, the Chants improved to 3-0 on the season. GAME RECAPCoastal came out with a strong first quarter, outscoring the Dolphins 31-12 while making 10 of their 15 shot attempts. The Chants held their big lead […]

Conway, SC · 1d

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New art gallery and shopping events coming to downtown Kingsport

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) – A new business showcasing regional artists is coming to downtown Kingsport in the spring. The Conduit Gallery & Goods will open at 106 Market Street in spring 2027. Before its official opening, the business will host two pop-up events to introduce the space and welcome local art vendors to downtown. The […]

Kingsport, TN · 2d

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AI/data center public hearing on Dec. 1 town agenda

A rendering from BlueSky AI on what the concept for a pre-manufactured AD factory in at 1455 S. Shady St. would have looked like. The proposed AI/data center project on S. Shady Street is coming back, by way of a public hearing, on Tuesday, Dec. 1. Per a notice on...

Mountain City, TN · 1d

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Washington Co., Va. approves data center ordinance

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Va. (WJHL) — Tuesday night, the Washington County, Virginia Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to approve an ordinance that adds restrictions for data centers. The county previously had no zoning language that referenced data centers. “I would say we need this very much,” Stephen Richardson, Washington County’s zoning official, told the board during […]

Washington County, VA · 2d

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Voting opens Friday for Kingsport’s Gingerbread House Contest

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — Voting for the City of Kingsport’s Gingerbread House Contest opens Friday and runs through Nov. 29. “The Gingerbread House contest was a tradition for many years in Kingsport, and we’re thrilled to bring it back to the community to enjoy this Christmas season,” Communications Specialist Sara Nowell said. “It’s the perfect […]

Kingsport, TN · 19h

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Registration open for Kingsport’s adult basketball leagues

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — Registration is now open for adult basketball leagues in the City of Kingsport. According to a news release from the city, the cost to register per team is $400 for city residents. “Non-city residents pay $15 per person with a maximum fee of $475 per team,” the release states. Leagues available […]

Kingsport, TN · 1d

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ETSU uses strong second half to pick up first win of the regular season

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WCYB) — ETSU men's basketball found the win column for the first time this season by defeating Campbell 68-53. The first half featured slow starts from both squads, as the game was tied at 25 after the first 20 minutes. However, in the second half, the...

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Jeremiah School hosting 6th annual Christmas Bazaar on Saturday

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Jeremiah School, a private school in Johnson City that educates children on the autism spectrum, is hosting its 6th annual Christmas Bazaar event on Saturday to raise money for the facility. According to an announcement from Jeremiah School, the event will take place Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. […]

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Bulls Gap announces upcoming holiday events

BULLS GAP — Hawkins County’s littlest town is always big on special events, especially during the holiday season. That season is fast approaching, and the town already has its schedule of events for later this month and December set. Included in that schedule is something the town hopes will become an annual tradition — a three-day Christmas Tree Jubilee on the first weekend of December. Parade Bulls Gap typically kicks off the county’s slate of Christmas parades, and they are once again doing it under the lights, with the Bulls Gap Christmas Night Parade slated for 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 28. Participants for the parade will line up at 4:30 p.m. at Bulls Gap School, 315 Allen Dr. Judging of parade floats will begin at 5:30 p.m. The parade is the start of two weekends of events. Jubilee Last year, the town’s annual Christmas Tree lighting took place with part of the city park under construction, as crews were already working on the “new barn” that had been funded by a state grant. Those who attended didn’t let that get in the way of a fun evening, though. The good news is that the “new barn” opened months ago, and

Bulls Gap, TN · 2d

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