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Washington County VA lifts burn ban

The Washington County, Virginia Board of Supervisors voted to lift a burn ban in the county on Tuesday. The ban had been in effect for nearly two weeks with dry and windy conditions. In...

Tyler Lee Owens trial day 2 update

The trial of Tyler Lee Owens, who is accused of killing his girlfriend Stacie Brugger, continued Tuesday at the Unicoi County courthouse. Witness testimony told told the story of Brugger and Owens arguing over...

Bristol VA passes new property tax rate

The Bristol, Virginia City Council passed a new real property tax rate Tuesday. The rate is lower than last year but the new total assessed value of property has increased, therefore increasing the amount...