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Bristol boosts pedestrian access with sidewalk enhancements on Bluff City Highway
BRISTOL, Tenn. (WCYB) — The City of Bristol, Tennessee says it is working to improve connectivity. Work is underway on what the city is calling a pedestrian improvement project. Crews are making improvements focused on sidewalks and drainage on Bluff City Highway. Personnel told News 5 the city received...
Abingdon Boy's Soccer falls short in regional matchup against William Byrd
ABINGDON, Va. (WCYB) — The fans packed the sidelines for a regional matchup between the boy's soccer programs of Abingdon and William Byrd. The Falcons found themselves trailing 3-0 at the break, and it was more bad luck right out of the half with William Byrd finding the opposite corner and into the back of the net for the 4-0 lead.
Local authorities warn against the dangers of hot cars, urge public to act responsibly
BRISTOL, Tenn./Va. (WCYB) — Most hot car deaths occur at temperatures of 80 degrees Fahrenheit or above -- according to Kids and Car Safety, the nation's leading nonprofit organization dedicated to preventing nontraffic-related motor vehicle fatalities and injuries to children. Emergency personnel say the temperature inside a vehicle can...
Local radio station's fifth annual summer concert series brings music and laughter
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WCYB) — A local radio station kicked off its fifth annual summer concert series and the evening was filled with laughter and music. “It's free concerts,” said April Barnes with Love FM. “We're the only traveling summer concert series so we actually go to all three cities – Bristol, Kingsport, and Johnson City.”
Western Virginia lab schools face additional requirement to secure funding
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Three lab schools moving forward in western Virginia are facing a new requirement and a looming deadline as they work to ensure state funding. The state board of education approved applications from Emory and Henry College, Roanoke College and Mountain Gateway Community College earlier this year. But new budget language specifies lab schools must be established by public institutions of higher education that offer four-year degrees.
Gov. Youngkin lauds new initiative as a collaborative approach to solving Southwest Virginia’s problems
Accelerate Southwest Virginia is designed to speed up efforts to solve some of the region's most pressing problems, from infrastructure to housing. The post Gov. Youngkin lauds new initiative as a collaborative approach to solving Southwest Virginia’s problems appeared first on Cardinal News.
Eastside captures Cumberland District title over Castlewood
Wise, VA — In southwest Virginia tonight castlewood’s Blue Devils dukes it out with the eastside spartans for the Cumberland district. Castlewood hits things off, a tiny hit from Robert Dishman and he’s off to the races. eastside will try and get him out but he’s safe. he’ll end the inning stranded on the second. […]
Coeburn man admits to shooting man during argument over money, authorities say
WISE COUNTY, Va. (WCYB) — A Coeburn man admitted to shooting another man during an argument regarding money, according to the Wise County Sheriff's Office. Randall Richard Potter, 63, called 911 on Friday morning and said he had shot someone during an argument over money, the sheriff's office stated. The incident occurred on Dan Hall Road.
Cavs sending three to state track meet
Davis Reitzel qualified for the upcoming Class 3 Track and Field Championships on Thursday with his performance in the 300 meter hurdles at the Region 3D Championships in Abingdon. A Carroll County senior, Reitzel placed third in the region in 300 meter hurdles with a time of 42 seconds. He joins Carroll’s Corrie Delp and Brayden Smoot, who automatically qualified for state earlier in the year in the long jump and 100 meter dash, respectively. Alyssa Ervin was also an automatic qualifier in the state...
Bristol looking to widen Lee Highway, aims to ease traffic and spur business growth
BRISTOL, Va. (WCYB) — The City of Bristol, Virginia is looking for qualified contractors to make improvements to a heavily traveled route in town. The goal is to make improvements to a stretch of Lee Highway. "It's basically a widening project where we go from four lanes with a...
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