Saturday, July 21st, 2018, at 7:30 p.m., the Carter Family Fold in Hiltons, Virginia, will present a concert by the Hillbilly Gypsies – an old time band. Admission to the concert is $10 for adults, $2 for children 6 to 11, under age 6 free. Hailing from the beautiful mountain state of West Virginia, the… View Article
The Appalachian Fair is a long-standing annual tradition in East Tennesse that features rides, live music, contests and more. When? The 2018 Appalachian Fair will take place August 20-25. Where? This year’s fair will take place at the Appalachian Fair Grounds at 100 Lakeview St. in Gray, Tennessee. How much is admission? Gate admission is… View Article
The tea series of 2018 is even: Long Island 1, Kingsport 1. Put another way, Friday the 13th turned out to be the Model City’s lucky day as it unanimously won the second round of the Long Island Iced Tea Challenge, just like the New York bartenders won the first round June 27 in Long Island. Plans… View Article
“Liberty!” opens its 40th season of outdoor drama at Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park, 1651 W. Elk Ave., and runs Thursday through Saturday each of the remaining weeks of July, offering the opportunity for you to become immersed in our region’s history. The sacrifices of our ancestors and their strong desire for freedom played a critical role… View Article
This year’s Crazy Cardboard Boat Race featured music, prizes and themes galore. In the Kingsport Aquatic Center’s indoor pool area, brave sailors lined up their cardboard creations, and spectators filled the bleachers as nautical-themed music like “Come Sail Away” played. “We’re ready to get this show on the road!” announcer Tracy Strom finally declared. “Or… View Article
