United Methodist delegates have repealed their church’s longstanding ban on the celebrations of same-sex marriages or unions by its clergy. The action marked the final major repeal of a half-century’s collection of LGBTQ bans and disapprovals that were embedded in the laws and social teachin…
An initial hearing for country music star Morgan Wallen has been postponed until Aug. 15 in a case in which he’s accused of throwing a chair from the rooftop of a six-story bar and nearly hitting two police officers. Wallen’s attorney, Worrick Robinson, told reporters that the case is “very …
Still clad in an orange jail-issue jumpsuit, Brian Lamont Turner has taken over his own legal defense and spotted an omission that could disrupt the government's case.
Rue21, a mall staple for teen apparel, is going out of business and closing all 540 of its stores within the coming weeks.
BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. - The Sullivan County Board of Education approved several plans on Thursday, including a mowing contract for all of its campuses and the terms for the sale of property near West Ridge High School.
The Sullivan County Humane Society has launched an initiative aimed at facilitating the adoption of senior pets and providing ongoing support for their non-routine medical needs.
BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. - The Sullivan County Board of Education approved several plans on Thursday, including a mowing contract for all of its campuses and the terms for the sale of property near West Ridge High School.
The Sullivan County Humane Society has launched an initiative aimed at facilitating the adoption of senior pets and providing ongoing support for their non-routine medical needs.
Though it might be tempting to compare the U.S. campus protests to the anti-Vietnam War movement of a half century ago, experts say that would be an overreaction at this point.
Friends, colleagues and the wife of fallen Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Officer Joshua Eyer are remembering him as a hard-charging outwardly stern cop who also peppered friends with “how’s things” texts and showered love on his wife and young son. Thousands packed the sanctuary at Charlotte’s First Baptist Church on Friday for Eyer’s memorial service. They honored the life and sacrifice of a man who would push as hard to arrest a homicide suspect as he would someone who stole a sandwich. Eyer was one of four officers killed Monday as they tried to serve a warrant on a man wanted for being a felon in possession of a weapon. The suspect also was killed.
A total of 82 people were arrested Sunday.
A Tennessee judge has ruled that lawyers for a teenager who is suing two-time NBA All-Star Ja Morant over a fight during an offseason pickup game can withdraw from the case after citing irreconcilable conflicts with their client. Rebecca Adelman and Leslie Ballin had filed a motion in Shelby County Circuit Court asking a judge to allow them to withdraw from the lawsuit filed by Joshua Holloway against Morant. The Memphis Grizzlies guard hosted a daylong series of pickup games at his parents’ home in July 2022 that ended when he punched the then 17-year-old Holloway once in the face after the teen threw a basketball that hit Morant in the face.
BRISTOL, Tenn. – The Junior League of Bristol, Tennessee/Virginia, recently celebrated its 75th anniversary with a fundraiser at the Abingdon Vineyards.
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BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. - The Sullivan County Board of Education approved several plans on Thursday, including a mowing contract for all of its campuses and the terms for the sale of property near West Ridge High School.
The Sullivan County Humane Society has launched an initiative aimed at facilitating the adoption of senior pets and providing ongoing support for their non-routine medical needs.
Still clad in an orange jail-issue jumpsuit, Brian Lamont Turner has taken over his own legal defense and spotted an omission that could disrupt the government's case.
A total of 82 people were arrested Sunday.
Raymond Matthew Uttaro wept as the 18 guilty verdicts were read.
Pro-Palestine protest organizers on Thursday afternoon gathered at VCU and called for university President Michael Rao’s resignation or removal on the heels of Monday’s violent showdown between police and demonstrators.
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The widow of a North Carolina man shot and killed by Sullivan County deputies last spring has filed a wrongful death lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Greeneville, Tennessee.
A city man is in custody after a shooting sent one woman to a local hospital.
A Scott County, Virginia, firefighter died over the weekend while battling a wildfire.
Mayor Levar Stoney said in an interview: "It would have been a grueling, negative race, and that is not what you want to ensure we elect a Democrat as governor."
A total of 457 acres of riverfront mountains in Russell County have been added to Clinch River State Park, which will provide new public access to the river for outdoor recreation.
BRISTOL, Va. – Only one person spoke Tuesday during a series of three public hearings related to the city’s proposed 2024-25 operating budget – a plan that will see real estate taxes remain the same and the trash rate decrease.
About a week after legislators brushed off his amendments to bills ensuring the right to contraception and requiring insurance coverage, Gov. Glenn Youngkin said he’s still thinking about what do.
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