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This Jaw-Dropping Kentucky Hike Leads You Straight To A Hauntingly Beautiful Abandoned Settlement
Somewhere in the mountains of southeastern Kentucky, a ghost town is waiting for you, and it doesn’t even have the decency to be spooky about it. Hensley Settlement, perched high on Brush Mountain in the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park near Miracle, Kentucky, is one of the most quietly extraordinary places you’ve probably never heard of.
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“We really weren’t expecting it to go that fast” | Griffith Watches to open physical store in downtown Bristol
BRISTOL, Tenn. (WJHL) – After teaching at a university for about 15 years, Ralph Griffith left his job to pursue a passion for building wristwatches. “I started building watches probably maybe ten years ago, just for myself and for friends and then it kind of evolved into people asking for timepieces, and I was giving […]
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Big Puerto Rican Flavors Roll Out Of This Tennessee Food Truck
A bright red bus parked along the highway in Talbott is serving some of East Tennessee’s boldest island flavors. Puertorican Smoke Food Truck specializes in hearty Puerto Rican comfort food prepared with seasoned meats, garlic, plantains, rice, and traditional spices. Customers can dig into favorites such as mofongo topped with steak or fried pork, grilled chicken and pork skewers, fried plantains, arroz con gandules, and creamy macaroni salad.
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Dave & Buster’s opens at The Pinnacle in Bristol
BRISTOL, Tenn. (WJHL) — The new Dave & Buster’s opened Monday at The Pinnacle in Bristol, Tennessee. Sales Manager David Woodard said the new 30,000-plus square foot location offers a family-friendly environment with video games, a restaurant, and a video wall showing sporting events. “We’re hoping that the community really rallies behind it,” Woodard said. […]
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Bristol native plans run from Tennessee to California to inspire his family
BRISTOL, Tenn. (WJHL) — A Bristol dad is hoping to encourage his kids and build a community by running over 2,800 miles from Tennessee to California. When you first meet him, Bristol native Zachary Deel may describe himself as a “father of four, husband,” and “regular dad.” He is also an athlete overcoming mental health […]
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Kingsport Farmers Market to host annual Fall Festival Oct. 24
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Kingsport Farmers Market said it will host its 9th annual Fall Festival on Oct. 24. According to an announcement from the City of Kingsport, the event will take place at 308 Clinchfield Street from 9 a.m. to noon on Oct. 24. All events and activities are free to the public. […]
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Kingsport announces inaugural Gingerbread House Contest
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) – Bakers, families, artists and holiday enthusiasts will have the ability to showcase their creative confectionery skills in a Gingerbread House Contest, according to the City of Kingsport. The event will feature multiple divisions, which include: Entries can be made from scratch or pre-made kits, but must have all major components of […]
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Virginia supermarket closes after $25,000 utility bills become unsustainable
A Virginia grocery store has closed after nearly 25 years in Richlands. Grants Supermarket said its Richlands location shut at the end of business Saturday, Oct. 10. The store served Richlands, Doran and nearby communities for almost 25 years. The decision came as the store’s lease reached its end. Rising...
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WSCC to host screening of “Nursing: Empathy Heals”
Walters State Community College will host two screenings of “NURSE: Empathy Heals” on Thursday, Oct. 22, giving students, faculty and community members an opportunity to see a documentary built around nurses telling their own stories. Screenings are scheduled for 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. Created by filmmaker Chusy of Plan A Films, the documentary explores empathy and the emotional realities of nursing through first-person stories. Nurses reflect on experiences of grief, joy, compassion, uncertainty and resilience — offering a look at the human side of a profession centered on caring for others. The film grew from the Nurse Narratives Initiative, an East Tennessee State University-based collaboration involving StoryCollab, the College of Nursing, the Tennessee Center for Nursing Advancement and the ETSU Research Corporation, with support from Ballad Health. The initiative uses nurses’ stories to encourage reflection and conversation about empathy, resilience and patient care. The documentary also has a Walters State connection, featuring a Walters State nursing graduate and a current faculty member. Dr. Sheila Williams, dean of Health Programs at Walters State, said that connection makes bringing the film to campus especially meaningful. “Nursing requires tremendous knowledge and clinical skill, but there is also a deeply human side of