A likely small group of North Carolina voters will decide which Republicans will serve as the party’s nominees for a congressional district seat and two statewide positions. Tuesday’s GOP primary runoffs include pairs of candidates in the 13th House District and for lieutenant governor and s…
A wave of dangerous storms has begun crashing over parts of the South a day after severe weather with damaging tornadoes killed at least three people in the region. A heavy line of storms swept into Atlanta near the end of the morning rush hour Thursday. Busy hub airports in Georgia and Nort…
Rodney Locklear led a weekly children's bible study at Victory Church in Ruckersville. He had been a pastor there for six years and, previously, a pastor at Abundant Life Church.
The Charlotte Hornets have named Charles Lee as their next head coach. The 39-year-old Lee joins the Hornets after serving as the Boston Celtics top assistant coach. Lee will complete the Celtics’ playoff run before joining the Hornets on a full-time basis. Lee spent five seasons under Mike …
A new Zillow study underscores what most home seekers already know: Rental housing costs have outpaced salaries in all but six of the top 50 metros across the U.S.
Some fear this summer’s Democratic National Convention could look like a repeat of 1968’s gathering in Chicago, where violent police crackdowns on anti-Vietnam War protesters created indelible scenes of chaos.
Several waves of showers and storms ahead before a less humid weekend
A new Zillow study underscores what most home seekers already know: Rental housing costs have outpaced salaries in all but six of the top 50 metros across the U.S.
Some fear this summer’s Democratic National Convention could look like a repeat of 1968’s gathering in Chicago, where violent police crackdowns on anti-Vietnam War protesters created indelible scenes of chaos.
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Several waves of showers and storms ahead before a less humid weekend
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Severe storms are tearing through the central and southeast U.S., spawning damaging tornadoes, producing massive hail, and killing two people in Tennessee and another in North Carolina. Wednesday afternoon, a tornado emergency was issued for an area south of Nashville. That is the National Weather Service's highest alert level. The weather service says at least eight tornadoes touched down Tuesday in Ohio, including five in the state’s southwest region. Weather service meteorologist in Michigan Nathan Jeruzal says that the three confirmed tornadoes there had touched down in the southwestern part of the state.
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Veteran country singer Gene Watson returns to the Jettie Baker Center in Clintwood, Virginia, on Friday, May 10.
An Abingdon, Virginia sailor who died during the attack on Pearl Harbor will be buried this month in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Rodney Locklear led a weekly children's bible study at Victory Church in Ruckersville. He had been a pastor there for six years and, previously, a pastor at Abundant Life Church.
Hail and damaging winds threaten much of the East Coast. Tornadoes won't be ruled out in the Mid-Atlantic and Deep South. Our Lee Weather Team has your safety at top of mind with these videos.
William Henry Fears IV has been sentenced to the longest term of any of the men who have been charged for their involvement in the episode.
“This is an outrageous tale of fraud and deception, and it must be punished appropriately,” U.S. District Judge Michael Urbanski said to the man who once ran Lifeline Ambulance Services.
Content by Barter Theatre. Experience the powerful musical “Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash” on the Gilliam Stage this spring.
Get Healthy. Need some inspiration to get out and get walking? Here are five surprising benefits a daily walking habit delivers.
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Get Healthy. In addition to following mostly plant-based diets, drinking lots of water and getting plenty of quality sleep, many Blue Zone centenarians consider daily exercise the rule, not the exception.
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.
BRISTOL, Va. – The city is currently seeking sealed bids from contractors to construct the next phase of widening of Lee Highway near Interstate 81’s Exit 5.
The Virginia Department of Transportation’s Bristol district is slated to receive over $800 million, or about 3% of the state’s total proposed transportation funding, during the next six years.
Gov. Youngkin's chief procurement officer is leaving state government, but not before a push to reach the governor's promised goal of saving $200 million on state purchases by June 30.
BRISTOL, Va. — The Bristol Virginia Fire Department has been awarded a Community Risk Reduction Smoke Alarm grant through the Virginia Department of Fire Programs.
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