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Traffic Alert: Racks by the Tracks road closures
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — Several road closures have been announced ahead of the 15th annual Racks by the Tracks Festival on Saturday. Beginning Friday at 3 p.m., Clinchfield Street from West Center Street to Press Street will close. All lanes will be closed to traffic and remain closed for the duration of the festival. The […]
Bristol students sign up for futures in work, military, and college sports
BRISTOL, Va. (WCYB) — Several Virginia High School students made a big commitment to their future on Tuesday. Leaders from various organizations, parents, and educators gathered for a signing event. Students committed to going to the workforce, military, or continue playing sports in college. Ellie Cobb committed to participating...
Tennessee High, David Crockett eager for rematch with softball Region title on the line
BRISTOL, Tenn. (WCYB) — Despite hard work by the Tennessee High softball coaching staff and company to make a playable field on Wednesday night, the 3A Regional Final between the Lady Vikings and David Crockett Pioneers will have to wait another day. Pouring rain put a halt to a...
Podcast: NASCAR set to begin March Madness-style tournament in 2025
Rod Mullins joins the show to break down the bracket madness, and discuss Brad Keselowski’s win in Darlington on Sunday. Rod Mullins covers NASCAR for AFP, and co-hosts the mid-week “Street Knowledge” focusing on NASCAR with AFP editor Chris Graham. A graduate of UVA-Wise, Rod began his career in journalism as a reporter for The Cumberland Times, later became the program director/news director/on-air morning show host for WNVA in Norton, Va., and in the early 1990s served as the sports information director at UVA-Wise and was the radio “Voice of the Highland Cavaliers” for football and basketball for seven seasons. In 1995, Rod transitioned to public education, where he has worked as a high school English, literature, and creative writing teacher and now serves as a school program coordinator in addition to serving as a mentor for the robotics team.
Visit Kingsport hosts 13th consecutive NAIA baseball opening round
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Model City welcomed teams for its’ thirteenth consecutive year as a host city for the NAIA Baseball National Championship Opening Round. Visit Kingsport and Hunter Wright Stadium were chosen as the hosts through a competitive bid process. Visit Kingsport Director of Sports Bradly Hoover told News Channel 11 that the […]
Atwell goes undefeated to win her first in new Borderline Brunswick Arena
Given the trials and tribulations surrounding Janet Atwell’s last month or so, it’s surprising that she competed, let alone was able to claim her first event title in her new Borderline Brunswick Arena in Bristol, TN. She hosted and signed on to compete at a $250-added stop on the PremierBilliards.com’s Q City 9-Ball Tour this past weekend (May 11-12) and through a field of 37 entrants, went undefeated to the hot seat before, in the early hours of Sunday morning, agreeing to a split of the top two prizes with Scott Roberts.
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