Call it crazy to find a chunk of cheesecake wedged atop the whipped cream of a strawberry milkshake. That’s OK: The staff at C&K Sweet Treats & Smoked Meats don’t mind the “crazy” tag. That’s what they’re going for with what may be the Tri-Cities’ first “crazy milkshake” place.

Tom Sisk one of six charged

Virginia health officials are revisiting how COVID-19 vaccine doses are distributed and expect to ultimately make vaccination appointments through the new state call center and portal.

A group of teens who were home during their college break are being praised for helping save an Abingdon man’s life. It was definitely a case of being in the right place at the right time, said 19-year-old Spencer Buddington, who, along with his friends, is being dubbed a hero.

Bristol, Tennessee’s former schools director — who resigned a year ago amid a controversy over his credentials — is among six people charged with conspiracy, fraud and identity theft in an scheme in Alabama to illegally boost school funding, court documents unsealed Tuesday said.

When it’s finally all complete, the extended runway at Virginia Highlands Airport will be a multi-million-dollar mile. That runway will also arrive after years of moving tons of dirt and rock plus rerouting both a road and creek.

Visiting Nancy Johnson’s art studio is like taking a visual journey. For nearly 20 years, Johnson has been a resident artist at The Arts Depot in Abingdon, where she shares stories from the past — heart-warming family stories she heard as a child from the lap of her mother and stories of slavery that sometimes make her uncomfortable to tell.