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  • 1 week ago | wcyb.com | Yannia Nordelo

    DICKENSON COUNTY, Va. (WCYB) — The eight-million-dollar Wildwood Recovery Center is now fully finished but officials say they’re waiting on licensing to fully open to the public. I think it’s much needed not just for Dickinson County but for the entire region because we all see the problems that were faced with addiction. It impacts everybody, said Larry Barton, Dickenson County Administrator.

  • 1 week ago | wcyb.com | Yannia Nordelo

    BRISTOL, Tenn. (WCYB) — Bristol Tennessee City residents are facing a proposed tax increase causing local officials to face criticism from community members saying they don't have enough money to pay more than they already do. I would say they need to be better stewards of our tax dollars, said Jesse Campbell. It’s going to affect our local economy because people have as much money to spend at local businesses, said Cheryl Campbell.

  • 2 weeks ago | wcyb.com | Yannia Nordelo

    BRISTOL, Tenn. (WCYB) — Officials also say the Bristol Tennessee Fire Department had help from several other agencies to put out the fire. Crews from Sullivan County, Washington County Virginia, Washington County Tennessee, and Carter County all came together to provide a constant water supply to the site. Director of Community Relations for the city of Bristol Tennessee Jon Luttrell tells News 5 that hundreds of emergency responders helping out is the main reason the situation didn't escalate.

  • 2 weeks ago | wcyb.com | Yannia Nordelo

    BRISTOL, Tenn. (WCYB) — A massive fire at Patriot Recycling broke out Thursday afternoon sending thick black smoke over Bristol Tennessee. Fire crews are on scene right now, but are still working to fully put out the fire. It is contained it’s not spreading we’ve got everything inside the buildings contained everything outside the buildings contained so we’re just in a maintenance situation now, said McGlamery.

  • 2 weeks ago | wcyb.com | Yannia Nordelo

    BRISTOL, Tenn. (WCYB) — Emergency crews are working to contain a fire at Patriot Recycling on Industrial Drive in Bristol Tennesee. The call came around 3 pm on June 12 the fire involves a large amount of highly flammable rubber piles. As of right now, there are no reported injuries.

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Kenny Hawkins

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