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On Nov. 15, 2022, the light passed from the kind and warm eyes of John Allen Martin, a man who “never met a stranger.” John was originally from Russellville, Ky.,

A remarkable collection of portraits is on display at the University of Virginia and will soon begin a tour of schools, churches and community centers around the state. It shows about 100 African-Americans who lived in central Virginia at the start of the 20th century. Sandy Hausman had a look and filed this report.

A collection of 10,000 stereotype-defying images documenting Black life in Central Virginia will be on display at UVA.

Both directions of I-40 are closed after a tractor-trailer overturned at MM 431 in Cocke County, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation.

Potter/Randall Counties Court Dockets for 06-12-2022

A missing professor, a stolen taxi, an incoming cold spell and more were reported on this day in Johnson City history.

GINNY BIXBY The (Charlottesville) Daily Progress CHARLOTTESVILLE — Just a couple days after the statues of Robert E. Lee and Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson were taken down, the city of Charlottesville began the process of removing the plinth bases on which the figures of the Confederate generals once stood. While community members have rallied around city officials and commended them for their speedy and safe removal of the statues last weekend, some are frustrated that t...