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The Feb. 29 performance is the first in Bristol for The HillBenders, and the audience will get a taste of their original music in addition to the bluegrass interpretation of The Who.
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Sunday Stories

WhoGrass: Bluegrass meets classic rock in Bristol

The HillBenders, a Missouri-based band with roots in both styles, will take the audience on a journey through the music of The Who — one of the giants of classic rock — by performing a bluegrass version of the group’s best-loved music.

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Dr. Sharon Balter, at podium with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health officials, discusses the diagnosis of a patient with the new coronavirus in Los Angeles on Sunday.
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Coronavirus

U.S. tally of new virus cases up to five

The United States has five confirmed cases of the new virus from China, all among people who traveled to the city at the center of the outbreak, health officials said Sunday.

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J. H. OSBORNE

Between birth and death in the Model City

Would anyone else would see the irony that I’ve chosen a place full of those whose lives have ended to try and extend my own?

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Carter Fold

Couple marry after meeting at Carter Fold

On June 10, 2017, Kingsport native Sam Gilliam was about a week away from moving to Texas to earn his master's degree. But before he left, he wanted to enjoy one last hurrah at the Carter Fold, a place he'd visited often growing up. Little did he know that decision would change his life forever.

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The FAFSA, a federal application, is the primary financial aid application that any student enrolling in post-secondary must complete in order to determine state and federal scholarship and grant qualifications.
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Have you filed a FAFSA? Deadline is Feb. 1

Saturday, Feb. 1, is the final day for both TN Promise high school and college students to complete the 2020-2021 FAFSA to retain scholarship eligibility.

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In this Nov. 3, 2019, file photo, former President Jimmy Carter teaches Sunday school at Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, Ga.,
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Maranatha Baptist Church

In Jimmy Carter's Sunday school class, filling in is a challenge

Serving as the regular replacement for the world’s best-known Sunday school teacher offers unique challenges.

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Auditions will be held Monday, Jan. 27, at 6 p.m. at Barter Theatre’s Smith Stage (formerly Barter Stage II) in Abingdon, Virginia; Monday Feb. 3, at 6 p.m. at Tusculum University’s Annie Hogan Byrd Theatre in Greeneville; and Monday, Feb. 10 at 6 p.m. at First Christian Church, 200 E. Mountcastle Drive, in Johnson City.
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'Broadway Comes to Greeneville' auditions begin Monday

Now in its ninth year, the show gives talented children from across the region the opportunity to perform alongside Broadway stars who will travel to Northeast Tennessee this spring for a show benefiting Niswonger Children’s Hospital.

Jan 25, 2020 at 4:30 PM
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J. H. OSBORNE

Rx for 1970s nursing shortage at HVCH: Filipino nurses

48 years ago this month, 26 registered nurses arrived in Kingsport from the Philippines, ready to work at Holston Valley Community Hospital.

Jan 24, 2020 at 6:00 PM
Greyscale, directed by Dr. Alan Stevens, performs a blend of jazz, pop, folk and classical styles. The group claimed awards for Best Soloist and Best Vocal Percussion honors during the 2019 quarterfinal
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ETSU a cappella ensembles competing in region quarterfinals

Four East Tennessee State University a cappella ensembles — Greyscale, Swashbucklers, Harmonium and Ascension — will compete in the South Region quarterfinals against five ensembles from the University of Tennessee-Knoxville and one from the University of Memphis.

Jan 24, 2020 at 4:30 PM
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Column

Is all the hype about smoothies and juices justified?

Smoothies and juices are all the rage as celebrities and everyday folks flock to purchase expensive blenders and juicers capable of turning whole produce into the nutritional equivalent of liquid gold.

Jan 23, 2020 at 10:00 PM
Rocky Mount State Historic Site is relaunching its “Music on the Mount” concert series with a live performance by The Sons of Liberty — Daniel, Noah and Joshua Smith.
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Sons of Liberty return for 'Music on the Mount'

The Smith brothers started re-enacting and playing the music of the 18th century in 2014. The uniqueness of their sound is enriched by their dynamic arrangements of traditional American songs.

Jan 23, 2020 at 10:28 AM
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Kingsport Chamber

Chambers to host Regional Legislative Breakfast

The Regional Legislative Breakfast is an opportunity to hear local state legislators give a briefing on the upcoming legislative session. Attendees will have the opportunity to provide input and gain insight concerning issues affecting local businesses.

Jan 22, 2020 at 5:30 PM
January is National Soup Month.
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Tastes

Stay warm (and healthy) with soups

Even though the holiday season has wrapped up, the cold weather is going to stick around for a bit longer. Let’s make the most of this cozy weather by celebrating National Soup Month this January! 

Jan 22, 2020 at 4:30 PM
By breaking down the seasoning ingredients in Doritos, you can create a popover the approximates the taste of that craveable snack. (Abel Uribe/Chicago Tribune/TNS)
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Late-night snack hacks inspired by our favorite munchies: Doritos popovers, fried chicken scones and French onion dip pancakes

Because a lot of our most beloved snack foods have complex flavor profiles, it is fun to experiment to see if you can make something new, and maybe a bit elevated, but still have it hit that sweet spot of delicious nostalgia.

Jan 22, 2020 at 11:30 AM
Teresa Adkins, who is service coordinator at Greenbriar Village and Holston Hills, shows the medical questionnaire for TDOT's Yellow Dot program kit, which will be available for free to the public beginning next week at both apartment complexes.
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Tennessee Department of Transportation

'These could be a lifesaver': Yellow Dot kits available for free in Rogersville

The Yellow Dot kit includes a sticker that is intended for your vehicle that notifies emergency responders that there is medical information in a yellow packet in you glove box in case of a wreck, including your medications, allergies, emergency contacts and medical history.

Jan 22, 2020 at 10:33 AM
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