Tiger Woods fired a 1-over par 72 during the opening round of the PGA Championship. The 15-time major champion faltered late. He was 1-under heading into his final two holes before a pair of three-putts led to bogeys that pushed him into plus territory. Woods arrived at Valhalla having not p…
U.S. Census Bureau estimates show America's Northeast and Midwest cities are rebounding slightly from years of population drops, highlighted by modest growth in Detroit after decades of declines. Government figures released Thursday show Detroit saw its population grow for the first time in …
Sen. Louise Lucas said she backs a push by a pair of Republican senators who want to legalize electronic skill games and use state revenues they generate for school construction.
A major North Carolina political donor and his associate have been convicted a second time of attempting to bribe the state's insurance commissioner to secure preferential regulatory treatment for his insurance business. Insurance magnate Greg Lindberg and former consultant John Gray were co…
A statue of the late Rev. Billy Graham has been unveiled at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, where it will stand on behalf of his native North Carolina. The bronze sculpture of the prolific Charlotte-born evangelist was made public during a ceremony Thursday in the Capitol attended by House S…
North Carolina interim chancellor Lee Roberts publicly backed athletics director Bubba Cunningham on Thursday. That came three days after the school’s board of trustees approved an audit of the athletics department due to financial concerns growing amid the volatile landscape of college spor…
Prosecutors' star witness in the hush money case against Donald Trump was back in the hot seat Thursday as defense lawyers tried to chip away at Michael Cohen’s crucial testimony implicating the former president. Read more: https://bit.ly/4bkFpPv
Xander Schauffele has set the PGA Championship record with a 62. He also ties a major championship record that he shared last year in the U.S. Open. Schauffele took advantage of rain-softened conditions at Valhalla. And he's been playing some good golf. Schauffele was runner-up last week in the Wells Fargo Championship. Schauffele played the back nine in 31. He ran off three birdies in a four-hole stretch on the front nine to get in range of the record. The previous mark at the PGA was a 63. One of those was Jose Maria Olazabal at Valhalla 10 years ago.
ABINGDON, Va. — Washington County’s Board of Supervisors moved a step closer to raising a tax on Tuesday in Abingdon, Virginia.
Colleges and universities across the greater Tri-Cities region conferred nearly 4,200 combined degrees on the classes of 2024 during commencement ceremonies.
President Joe Biden will have his most direct engagement with college students since the start of the Israel-Hamas war when he speaks at Morehouse College's commencement.
A proposed rule sent to the federal register recognizes the medical uses of cannabis and acknowledges it has less potential for abuse than some of the nation’s most dangerous drugs.
The U.S. government has a specialized plane loaded with advanced sensors that the EPA brags is always ready to deploy within an hour of a chemical disaster. But the plane didn’t fly in eastern Ohio until four days after last year's disastrous Norfolk Southern derailment.
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ABINGDON, Va. — Clint Miller will discuss his life and writing career on Sunday at 3 pm as part of the annual Sunday with Friends literary series at the Washington County Public Library.
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Sen. Louise Lucas said she backs a push by a pair of Republican senators who want to legalize electronic skill games and use state revenues they generate for school construction.
Unprecedented increases in use of the Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program prompted changes at the state level.
“If all of you decide I’m not the right leader, that’s your choice."
Nonprofit groups are still following Lincoln’s orders, this time in a fight to preserve the land of the Wilderness Battlefield from what they consider the “threat” of development.
The Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office will hold its annual fallen officer memorial service on May 17.
BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. — Thousands of pounds of unused medications have been collected over the years at drug take back events in the Tri-Cities region, according to recent data.
Eighteen people were arrested on a variety of drug-related charges this week as part of a roundup in Buchanan County.
A Wytheville woman faces an array of charges for her actions during a traffic stop and subsequent pursuit.
Sen. Louise Lucas said she backs a push by a pair of Republican senators who want to legalize electronic skill games and use state revenues they generate for school construction.
ABINGDON, Va. — Washington County’s Board of Supervisors moved a step closer to raising a tax on Tuesday in Abingdon, Virginia.
Unprecedented increases in use of the Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program prompted changes at the state level.
Nonprofit groups are still following Lincoln’s orders, this time in a fight to preserve the land of the Wilderness Battlefield from what they consider the “threat” of development.
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