Bristol Herald Courier

06/06/2026

VHSL STATE TENNIS TOURNAMENT: RIdgeview (girls), Abingdon (girls), George Wythe (girls), Richlands (boys) post quarterfinal wins

Danica Sutherland, Josie Hill, Scotlin Bowens, Jaeda Dingus and Kinsely Yates earned impressive victories as the Wolfpack whipped Glenvar 5-0 in the quarterfinals of the VHSL Class 2 girls tennis

06/06/2026

HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS HOOPS: Destiny "D.J." Newberry is Virginia High's new head coach

Destiny “D.J.” Newberry is the new girls basketball coach at Virginia High.

06/06/2026

Here are some tips before you head to the garden center or nursery.

06/06/2026

Curtis Blair scored 1,630 points at UR, was a 1992 captain, and is a member of the school's athletics hall of fame.

06/06/2026

Jarrett's top-level series championships came in 1961 and 1965. He had 50 wins and 185 top-five finishes in 352 starts from 1953-66, and was inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame in 2011.

06/06/2026

The every-four-years nature of the World Cup brings a certain pressure. It's amplified even more by the expectations that come from a home World Cup, which has happened just once previously for the U.S. in 1994.

06/06/2026

VHSL CLASS 3 TRACK & FIELD: Abingdon's Annsley Trivette wins discus on Day 1 of state meet

At Friday’s VHSL Class 3 outdoor track and field championships at Liberty’s Osborne Stadium, Trivette — the recently named winner of the Bristol Herald Courier's Gene “Pappy’ Thompson Award —

06/06/2026

James Handy, an actor known for appearances in "Arachnophobia," "Jumanji" and "Top Gun: Maverick," has died after allegedly being stabbed by his girlfriend's son. He was 81.

06/06/2026

VHSL CLASS 1, 2 TRACK & FIELD: Marion's Jacob Mooney, Eastside's girls 4x800 relay team win on Day 1 of state meets

Marion’s Jacob Mooney and the girls 4x800 relay team from Eastside were the winners from far Southwest Virginia on the opening day of the VHSL Class 1 and Class 2

06/06/2026

Today’s most-clicked post: VHSL CLASS 3 TRACK & FIELD: State meet marks end of an era for versatile Abingdon standout Riley Chapman and for her coach

Riley Chapman can run, jump and throw and she will do all three at this weekend’s VHSL Class 3 state track and field championships on the campus of Liberty University.