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Abingdon Tennis moves on in tourney

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Abingdon High School top tennis player Emily Henderson returns a volley during Tennis match against Martinsville on Monday in Abingdon.

Bristol's new firetruck

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The Bristol Tennessee Fire Department’s new quintuple combination pumper truck was custom-built for the department and will be ready to go into service in about a week. The truck features a 60 foot ladder, which firefighters say is needed in the western end of the city where the truck will be used.

31st. winner Pappy Thompson Award

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Lindsay Lawson attends Eastside High School in Coeburn, Va.

Battle over Lee for perfect season.

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Battle #8 Josh Blackburn pitching against Lee High. Battle won 4-1.

Transportation meeting held in Abingdon

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David Moore, County Administrator with Dickenson County, Va, speaks to the Commonwealth Transportation Board on Wednesday about the Coalfields Expressway and the impact it will have on the SW Va area.

SWD track meet in Abingdon on Wednesday

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Marion Austin Klug on the high jump during meet at Abingdon High school on Wednesday.

Swing Time fun at Sugar Hollow

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Elizabeth Worley,4, left, and Eva Lendzioszek,5, swing side to side on the swings at Sugar Hollow Park in Bristol, VA. on Wednesday. The temps are expected to be in the 80's on Wed.

Lawson in running for Pappy Award

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Lindsay Lawson attends Eastside High School in Coeburn, Va.

Stanley in running for Pappy Award

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Dakota Stanley is from Haysi High School.