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This West Virginia Breakfast Buffet Has Become The Place To Be On Sunday Mornings

The doors swing open at 8 AM on Sunday, a full two and a half hours before they do on any weekday. That early start belongs to the weekend breakfast buffet, and it changes the whole mood of the morning. The spread goes beyond a few pans of eggs. The...

Beckley, WV · 2d
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This West Virginia Car-Hop Stand Still Brings Hot Dogs And Thick Shakes Right To Your Window

A server will carry a chili dog and a peanut butter milkshake straight to your car door here, just like the old days. The milkshake menu alone runs to several dozen flavors, so choosing gets tricky. This little drive-in sits along a famous old coal road in southern West Virginia....

Bluewell, WV · 1d
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These 7 West Virginia Drive-In Restaurants Still Bring Food Right To Your Car Window

A giant mug of root beer sits on top of one of these restaurants. It’s the kind of sign that makes you hit the brakes before your brain even catches up. At several spots on this list, a server walks right up to your car. They take your order, then come back with a tray that hooks onto your window.

West Virginia · 10h
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Virginia Candy Shop makes more than 100 flavors of fudge and one flavor stands out

The Southern Churn, located at 627 State Street in Bristol, Virginia is in an ideal location for shoppers. The candy shop is in the state's most unusual shopping district, since downtown Bristol straddles two states at once: Virginia is on one side of the street and Tennessee on the other.

Bristol, VA · 16h
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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 · 1d

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Roadside stand in Bristol offers scratch-made breads and sweets on the go

BRISTOL, Va. (WCYB) — A little homemade goodness is bringing a sweet touch to the road in Bristol, Virginia. A local stand, called Breaking Bread, is serving up fresh-baked treats, all made from scratch. Melania Hardin bakes everything herself. Sourdough bread, dinner rolls, cinnamon rolls, pumpkin bread, cookies, snickerdoodle...

Bristol, VA · 3d

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Private ceremonies to be held for Dobyns-Bennett band member's parents killed in crash

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WCYB) — Private ceremonies will be held this weekend for a Dobyns-Bennett band member's parents who were killed in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 40 in Knox County. The family is encouraging everyone to continue to donate to the donation fund that Dobyns-Bennett started by clicking here.

Knox County, TN · 14h

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Come Hungry to This Tennessee Restaurant Where the Fried Seafood Steals the Show

Hush puppies, catfish, flounder, and piles of baby shrimp keep showing up in conversations about one seafood spot in the mountains. That alone made me stop and look closer. The fried platters here come in Calabash style. That means light breading, quick frying, and seafood that stays the star. The large platters are famously big, so take-home boxes feel almost guaranteed.

Elizabethton, TN · 3d

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Morristown animal shelter seeks help after 24 animals arrive following cruelty cases

MORRISTOWN, Tenn. (WATE) — Twenty-four animals, three unrelated animal cruelty cases and thousands of dollars in expected medical expenses: that’s the situation facing the Morristown-Hamblen Humane Society, where employees say they’re struggling to keep up with the growing need for care. According to the Humane Society, three separate individuals have been charged with animal cruelty […]

Morristown, TN · 2d

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Take a look inside the General Morgan Inn in Greeneville

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Greeneville, TN · 20h

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Find The Soup Of The Day Still Made In A Kitchen Pot At These Seven Small-Town Tennessee Diners

Some of the best bowls of soup in Tennessee come from small kitchens on quiet main streets, not from big city restaurants. The places on this list still make their soups by hand, often changing the pot from day to day. You might find cabbage soup one week and lobster...

Smithville, TN · 2d

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Christmas Bazaar, Tiebreakers Pajama Party: Weekend events in the Tri-Cities

TRI-CITIES, Tenn./Va. (WJHL) — A wintertime chill is in the air, and there are plenty of events taking place this weekend that are already highlighting the holiday spirit. News Channel 11 has compiled the list below of events happening Friday, Saturday and Sunday: Voting for Kingsport’s Gingerbread House Contest Christmas Kickoff at Mill Spring Makers […]

Johnson City, TN · 19h

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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 · 1d

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Morristown Hamblen Humane Society asking for donations following influx of cruelty cases

Since last Friday, the Morristown Hamblen County Humane Society has received two dozen dogs and cats, all tied to three animal cruelty cases, Executive Director Carlee Stevenson said. The influx of animals, along with a flood in the facility over the weekend, is leading the shelter to ask for help...

Morristown, TN · 2d

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These 7 Tennessee Barbecue Joints Have Been Smoking Pork For Decades

Some barbecue spots open with a splash and fade within a few years. The places on this list went the other way, firing up their pits for decades and turning pulled pork, chopped pork, and pit-cooked ribs into hometown traditions. They stretch across Tennessee, from the mountains near Bluff City...

Tennessee · 13h

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Students’ artwork clears roads: TDOT unveils painted snowplows for Hamblen County

Students at John Hay Elementary School and Morristown East High School painted designs on snowplow blades for TDOT's annual program to promote roadway safety and community pride.

Hamblen County, TN · 1d

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This Kentucky Mountain Town Is Where Wild Horses Graze Right Beside The Road As You Drive Past

Wild horses roam free across a 50,000-acre riding playground in the mountains of eastern Kentucky. Some riders spot them just off a trail marked 101. Those horses don’t travel alone, either. Riders have also reported elk, grazing cattle, and high mountain views along the same gravel routes. I love...

Kentucky · 5d

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Dented cans, hand washing problems found at Morristown restaurant during inspection

In Morristown, a Chinese Buffet was not ready when the inspector visited recently. The place failed its inspection.

Morristown, TN · 8d

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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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Locals Swear by the Giant, Juicy Cheeseburgers at This No-Frills Tennessee Burger Joint

The burgers here are half-pound patties, hand-pattied and cooked fresh to order. That means you’ll wait around 20 minutes, and nobody seems to mind one bit. The dining room holds only a handful of tables. A few more sit outside on a back deck. The building is old, simple, and clean, which feels exactly right for a place this focused on food.

White Pine, TN · 10d