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Lebanon, Chilhowie look to bring baseball titles back to SW Virginia
The Chilhoiwe baseball team has never won a state championship. The Lebanon baseball team won just last year. They both will have the same goal on Saturday when they go for state gold in Salem. Chilhowie advanced to the Class One final in impressive fashion, taking down Lancaster 14-4 by...
Smoky Mountain Terror kicks off, welcoming cast members from Twilight, Vikings and more
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) – Horror and fantasy enthusiasts gathered on Saturday to kick off the Smoky Mountain Terror event at the Meadowview Convention Center. This year, Smoky Mountain Terror hosts over 50 guests and 100 vendors. On Saturday, attendees wandered through a large crowd, searching for the real people behind their favorite characters from popular […]
Big Rock blog: Game Time maintains lead after second day
MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. (WNCT) — Thanks to what amounts to maybe 3-4 large pizzas, Game Time holds the lead in the 66th annual Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament by just a few pounds. Game Time weighed a blue marlin on Monday that came in at 516 pounds. That topped Release’s haul of a blue marlin […]
Hagan looking for consistency as he heads to Bristol eliminations
BRISTOL, Tenn. (WCYB) — Virginia native Matt Hagan has only managed a 12th-place qualifying run over the two days of action so far. He will face off with Chad Green in today's first round of eliminations. This hasn't been the greatest performance for the defending world champion. Hagan says...
Tennessee’s Own Chris Bostick Showcases Skills Aboard The Surf Suzuki At NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals
Pro Stock Motorcycle standout Chris Bostick put on a great show for fans in his home state of Tennessee this weekend at the Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals at iconic Bristol Dragway aboard The Surf Signature RV Resort Suzuki. While the talented rider made an early exit in eliminations, the team made internal advancements that should help them throughout the rest of the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season.
Russell County Board of Supervisors votes to terminate proposed landfill negotiations
RUSSELL COUNTY, Va--The Russell County Board of Supervisors have voted to not move forward with a highly contested Moss 3 landfill proposal. Russell County residents had previously raised concerns about the potential landfill in Cleveland, Virginia. The board unanimously voted on Monday June 10th to terminate the agreement. Dozens of...
Big Rock blog: Game Time maintains lead after second day
MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. (WNCT) — Thanks to what amounts to maybe 3-4 large pizzas, Game Time holds the lead in the 66th annual Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament by just a few pounds. Game Time weighed a blue marlin on Monday that came in at 516 pounds. That topped...
Soccer Game Recap: Honaker Comes Up Short
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Honaker can now relate to. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was the Northumberland Indians who were credited with the victory. The Northumberland Indians got it done in the shootout by posting two goals to the Honaker Tigers' one. The matchup was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but Honaker couldn't quite close it out.
Podcast: Recapping a wild weekend in NHRA, NASCAR, college baseball
Auto racing reporter Rod Mullins spent the weekend in Bristol at the Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals, and takes us inside the action at Bristol Dragway. Wrapping things up, the guys preview the 2024 College World Series, with a focus on the local teams – UVA, North Carolina, Tennessee and Kentucky.
Herrera ‘enjoying the ride’ amid 9-event NHRA win streak
BRISTOL, Tenn. (WJHL) – It was another SuperGrip Thunder Valley Nationals weekend to remember at Bristol Dragway in 2024. It will be hard to forget the drivers who continued to push the boundaries of the record book on Sunday. In Top Fuel, Tony Schumacher moved into a tie with Ron Capps for most career wins […]
Brandon Foster Battles at First Bristol Race
Through three days of the Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals rookie of the year contender Brandon Foster was challenged running his Aqua Prop Pro Stock Camaro in a wide variety of conditions at Bristol Dragway. Through two days of qualifying on Friday and Saturday Foster and his Chevrolet Camaro powered by KB Titan Racing made four consistent runs that kept the business owner turned professional driver in the top half of the 16-car qualifier field. His best pass of 6.682 seconds was quick enough to position Foster as the No. 8 qualifier going into race day.
Bristol, Sullivan County see record demand for summer meals
BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — Two Sullivan County school districts are reporting record-high demand for summer meals after their first week of distribution. Both Sullivan County Schools and Bristol City Schools confirmed despite preparing to serve more meals than last year, they had to turn some families away empty-handed during meal distribution on Thursday. Sullivan County […]
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