EMORY, Va. – Dr. Louise Fincher, has been named interim president of Emory & Henry College, following the announcement last week that current President John W. Wells will be stepping down at the end of July to become the school’s inaugural chancellor of Emory & Henry University.
A new grant opportunity is coming to Southwest Virginia aimed at helping livestock producers improve forage production and quality.
Over the years ideas to combat the problem have ranged from busing and school district consolidation, to rezoning, open enrollment, increased funding, extended school years and expanded school choice.
ABINGDON, Va.—— Rachel Lester creates pet portraits but not with paint.
Christian Moore and Dalton Bargo both hit two of Tennessee’s seven home runs, powering the top-seeded Volunteers to a 12-1 victory over Evansville in the championship game of the Knoxville Super Regional. Tennessee (55-12) advances to the College World Series for the second straight season a…
Jeg Coughlin Jr., Austin Prock and Gaige Herrera also collect victories in the Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals
TROUTVILLE, Va. – Perhaps it was the burden carried with such high expectations.
Checkmate.An instant classic that took 10 innings and nearly three hours was finally decided when Thomas Check singled home Brody Bunting to enable Poquoson to bounce back from last year's state finals disappointment to claim a 2-1 Class 2 state championship game victory over Lebanon on a su…
In second state title game appearance, Chilhowie comes up short as Raiders score in bottom of seventh
TROUTVILLE, Va. – With her team only a strike away from the first state softball championship in school history, Rye Cove senior catcher Gracie Turner turned, asked the home plate umpire for a timeout and slowly walked out to the circle to consult with ace pitcher Eden Muncy.
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Eliminations will now begin at 10 a.m. on Sunday at Bristol Dragway
Jack Clem (Richlands) and Parker White (Marion) earned Class 2 state singles titles on Saturday in Lynchburg. Abingdon's Grayson Woodall and Addy Bays of Twin Springs were beaten in their state singles finals.
Abingdon graduate Chase Hungate picked up the save for Virginia in the Cavaliers' 10-4 NCAA Super Regional victory over Kansas State to secure a College World Series berth in Omaha.
BRISTOL, Tenn. – Residents will see their water, sanitary sewer, and solid waste rates increase by $2, and their stormwater rates increase by $1, after the Bristol, Tennessee City Council unanimously approved increasing utility rates for the first time in years.
All children 18 years old and younger are eligible to receive free meals this summer in Sullivan County.
Five public hearings are scheduled during the Tuesday meeting of the Washington County Board of Supervisors including one dealing with a proposed solar project.
A local brewery is putting its livery on the sides a former drag racing world champion’s car for this weekend’s Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals.
Jeff Robinson has been the head baseball coach at Chilhowie for a long time now, but not nearly as long as it's been since the 1970 football Warriors won the only boys state championship in school history.Some of the old guard was on hand Friday, when Robinson's baseball Warriors steamrolled…
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SALEM, Va. – Honaker High School senior Kate Jessee was both crying and smiling late Friday afternoon, matching the mood of many of her teammates on the Honaker High School girls soccer team.
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Qualifying will continue Saturday in the Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals at Bristol Dragway
SALEM, Va. – Honaker High School has built a respectable boys soccer program, but the Tigers still have a long way to go to compete with the state’s elite.
Hunter Ensley went 3 for 4, including a three-run homer with two outs in the seventh inning, and No. 1 national seed Tennessee beat Evansville 11-6 on Friday to begin the Knoxville Super Regional. Tennessee (54-11), playing in its fourth consecutive super regional, can advance to the College…
“I was praying to Jesus before I came to the plate,” Day said. “There were two outs and I knew that I couldn’t let my team down.”
TROUTVILLE, Va. – Danner Allen was a one-woman wrecking crew for Randolph-Henry's softball team on Friday afternoon.
Rye Cove senior softball player Eden Muncy is just 5-foot-4 and 130 pounds, but she’s a monster in the pitching circle.The East Tennessee State recruit turned in another dominant performance Friday morning as the Eagles rolled to an 8-1 win over the Rappahannock Raiders in the VHSL Class 1 s…
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