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Bristol, Virginia is located in Bristol County. Zip codes in Bristol, VA include 24202, 24203, and 24201. More Bristol information.

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The Bristol Blotter

A "suspicious" looking man in a white shirt and khaki pants was seen "going back and forth" to a home near the intersection of Euclid Avenue and Vance Street.

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Sun May 27, 2012

Examiner.com

There's a big mystery in Bristol to be announced Tuesday

What is the big secret going around Bristol? All across Facebook, the aboveA graphicA has been posted as a cover photo.

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Sat May 26, 2012

TriCities.com

Thanks for support during veterans food drive

The members of Disabled American Veterans Chapter 40 of Bristol, Va., extends to each of you our appreciation for the donations received during the annual "Forget-Me-Not" drive held May 3, 4 and 5. Managers at the Food City stores, Kroger and Golden Corral in Virginia once again supported the chapter's effort by allowing the collection of donations ... (more)

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TriCities.com

Not many options for stray animals during the weekend

On Friday evening, my daughter brought in a small tan dog she found running down the middle of Randolph Road.

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TriCities.com

Heat wave across Tri-Cities region - " just in time for Memorial Day

The average high in May across the Tri-Cities is 79 degrees. The record for May, set on May 31 just last year, was 94.

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TriCities.com

We should all be so courageous as Phil Timp

Just ask Bristol native Phil Timp, who lives each and every day with a body that fights against him, throwing incurable, infuriating obstacles across his every movement.

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Fri May 25, 2012

TriCities.com

William Wampler Sr. hailed as compassionate leader who worked to serve constituents

Wampler, a Republican, represented Southwest Virginia's 9th District in the U.S. House from 1952 to 1954 and again from 1966 until 1982.

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TriCities.com

Govermnent center purchase: another view

On April 1, 2010, the Washington County, Va., Board of Supervisors voted to purchase a building in Abingdon to house county government offices.

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TriCities.com

Bristol Blotter 05-25-12

Tone down "Call of Duty," please: A neighbor said someone playing "loud music and video games" was keeping them awake.

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TriCities.com

Bristol, Va., School Board member thanks voters

First, I would like to thank God for giving me the opportunity to serve. Second, I would like to thank all of the residents of Bristol, Va., who supported me in my re-election bid to the School Board.

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Thu May 24, 2012

TriCities.com

Fires burns Bristol, Tenn. home

Fire departments from Bristol, Tenn. and Bristol, Va. were dispatched at 11:18 a.m. today to 401 Blountville Highway.

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TriCities.com

Testimony in Royston trial Wednesday focused on photographs of bruises and rope burns on woman...

Forensic toxicologists said they found six different sedatives in the blood samples taken from the woman who accused Johnny Frank Royston of rape.

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Roanoke Times

Bald Eagle' Wampler represented 9th District

Former U.S. Rep. William C. Wampler Sr., R-Bristol, an early symbol of Virginia's political competitiveness after decades of one-party rule, died Wednesday night at his Bristol home after a lengthy illness.

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Wed May 23, 2012

WCYB

Veterans Ride Motorcycles For Memorial Day Celebrations

If you were driving on Interstate 81 Wednesday, you couldn't miss the blare of motorcycle engines and the hundreds of bikers making their way north.

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TriCities.com

Ride for the Wall 2

ANDRE TEAGUE/BRISTOL HERALD COURIER - Several hundred Run For The Wall riders take a lunch break at Black Wolf Harley-Davidson on Wednesday afternoon in Bristol, Va.

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TriCities.com

Washington County Service Authority to oversee wastewater use agreement with BVU

The Washington County Service Authority is now in charge of the agreement governing county wastewater use with Bristol Virginia Utilities.

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Tue May 22, 2012

TriCities.com

Bristol, Va., grand jury returns more than 100 drug charges

The charges range from prescription fraud to distribution of crack cocaine. Sixteen of the charges were of distributing cocaine or crack cocaine within 1000 feet of a school.

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Mon May 21, 2012

TriCities.com

Bristol gets a brand-new fire truck

BRISTOL, Tenn. - What's black, gold and red all over? The new fire truck set to hit the streets on the western side of the city.

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Sun May 20, 2012

Big News Network.com

Alpha cites coal-dust changes since mine disaster

Coal producer Alpha Natural Resources says it has taken steps to avoid coal-dust violations of the kind that investigators say caused the 2010 Upper Big Branch Mine explosion that killed 29 men, according to a letter the Bristol, Va.-based company sent to federal prosecutors last week.

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TriCities.com

Thanks to all who paid tribute to fallen officers

Bristol Virginia Lodge 48 of the Fraternal Order of Police would like to thank the citizens and public officials of Bristol who turned out to pay tribute to fallen law enforcement officers at the memorial service May 16 at the Bristol Virginia Court House.

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