More than 50 vendors will exhibit their wares at the 37th Annual Arts and Crafts Fair from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 27 through Saturday, Oct. 29 at Emory & Henry College.
Abingdon’s Town Council broke ground for what they termed a “boundless playground” Thursday as an addition to the sports complex at The Meadows.
A new wedding venue and speakeasy is coming to the old Bristol, Virginia Post Office building.
The first Oktoberfest in Wytheville promises a day of German music, food and fun.
BRISTOL, Tenn. — The spices flowed Saturday as crowds gathered to watch six contestants take the stage at the fourth annual Bristol Pepper Fest to compete in both the Ultimate “Beat the Heat” Pepper Eating contest, an all-out pepper eating endurance competition, as well as the Quaker Steak &…
Downtown Bristol, Tennessee, is about to get spicy as the Fourth Annual Bristol Pepper Fest returns to 6th Street Saturday.
Mendota Hawk and Heritage Festival takes flight in the isolated community of Mendota, Virginia, next weekend.
The Bluegrass Hall of Fame says Shelby, North Carolina native Earl Scruggs “not only pioneered the three-finger banjo but played it to standards of taste and technique unmatched by thousands of disciples over seven decades.”
Sometimes I just sit and think. And other times, I just sit. I tell myself I need to move. Then I sit and think about how to do it.
BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. – Ben Dinsmore was a young sailor stationed in San Francisco when he saw a man doing leatherwork at Fisherman’s Wharf in the 1980s. That was the day Dinsmore was inspired to craft leather himself, something he’s been doing for more than 40 years.
ABINGDON, Va. --- Deborah “Deb” Icenhour is the happiest when she is learning.
Experience famed country quartet the Oak Ridge Boys at The Cameo Theater in Bristol, Virginia, on Saturday, Aug. 20. Sterban and fellow Oaks Duane Allen, Joe Bonsall and William Lee Golden bring a busload of hits and rarified status as members of the Country Music Hall of Fame.
A crowd of about 2,000 packed Cumberland Square Park in downtown Bristol, Virginia, on Saturday night. They were greeted by pleasant weather and the finely tuned pop-rock of Phillip Phillips. They gathered for eUnoia: A Well Mind Concert.
The humble baguette — the crunchy ambassador for French baking around the world — is being added to the U.N.'s list of intangible cultural heritage as a cherished tradition to be preserved by humanity.
The type of glass you choose to drink wine from has a significant impact on its taste.sses are a good option.
'Delish' reports that the World Cheese Awards took place on Nov. 2. The competition was organized by The Guild of Fine Food. Over 4,000 cheeses were judged at what is often referred to as the "World Cup of Cheese".
Research published by NIH suggests that eating protein at every meal is important for muscle protein synthesis.
Q: We tried to purchase two different lots in a lake community about two hours from where we live. They have a right of first refusal clause in the bylaws of the community association. We had signed contracts on both of these lots.
From condos to single-family houses, there are many options to consider when buying a home. ZeroDown compiled a list of the six common types of homes.
The housing market is in grim shape. The hopeful news is that America has been through this before — in 1981 — and things eventually got better.
Browse Bristol homes over 4,000 square feet in size.
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With his death, former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin leaves behind a very different China than the one he tried to shape. Now it’s Xi Jinping’s nation. It’s also a country in the throes of protests against “zero-COVID” lockdowns that saw protesters take to the streets of Beijing and Shanghai and call for an end to Communist Party rule. Jiang’s exit came smack in the middle of the most visible demonstrations since the 1989 bloodshed on Tiananmen Square. Looking at his leadership underscores the difference between the China of the late 1990s and early 2000s and today’s more insular and, in some cases, more authoritarian society.
A campaign to vaccinate older Chinese has sparked hopes Beijing might roll back severe anti-virus controls that prompted angry protesters to demand President Xi Jinping resign. But the country faces daunting hurdles before “zero COVID” can end. Global stock markets rose after Beijing announced the long-awaited campaign Tuesday. A low vaccination rate is one of the biggest obstacles to ending curbs that confine millions of people to their homes. Health experts and economists warn a vaccination effort will take months. They say China also must build up its hospitals and work out a long-term virus strategy, so “zero COVID” is likely to stay in place until mid-2023 and possibly as late as 2024.
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with early Alzheimer disease, lecanemab reduced markers of amyloid and resulted in moderately less decline in cognition and function at 18 months, according to a study published online Nov. 29 in the New England Journal of Medicine to coincide with the annual Clinical Trials on Alzheimer's Disease conference, held from Nov. 29 to Dec. 2 in San Francisco.
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A clinician nudge alone or combined with a patient nudge can increase initiation of statin prescribing during primary care visits, according to a study published online Nov. 30 in JAMA Cardiology.
Jennifer Grey has teased "a few other characters" will be returning for the 'Dirty Dancing' sequel, though she didn't confirm who.
Peter Buck says R.E.M. ended at the right time.
Will Smith missed "surprising" fans who had just seen a preview of his new movie 'Emancipation' after testing positive for COVID-19.
Queen Consort Camilla has appointed six official Queen's Companions after deciding she "did not want or need" traditional ladies-in-waiting.
A OnePoll survey of 2,00 pet owners found that 81% of people are happy to stay at home for the holidays with their pets.
It can be tricky to understand the behavior of cats, especially when it comes to why they love to sit on laptops so much.
Wondering how to save money on pet ownership? Yair Ben-Dor has some ideas.