Ordinance prohibiting around-the-clock tethering of dogs in effect

Dog owners in Bristol, Tennessee are reminded that a newly amended city ordinance prohibiting around-the-clock tethering of dogs became effective Aug. 1 and is now being enforced by the City’s police department.

Adopted by City Council in January...

Wildlife Weekend Photography Contest accepting entries

Amateur photographers of all ages are invited to showcase original work that captures the natural aspects of Bristol, Tennessee’s Steele Creek Park while competing for cash prizes during the 14^th annual Wildlife Weekend Photography Cont...

Sounds of Summer concerts for August, September canceled

Sounds of Summer, a concert series that has featured live music in Downtown Bristol each Tuesday and Thursday for more than two decades, has been canceled for the 2020 season.

Coordinator Angie Rutherford of the Bristol, Tennessee Department of Parks and R...

Bristol, Tennessee taking steps to minimize impact of COVID-19

The City of Bristol, Tennessee is closely monitoring the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak. City staff remains in frequent contact with officials from the Sullivan County Regional Health Department to receive the latest information and recommendations for minimiz...

Comprehensive Plan becomes "play book for success."

A detailed list of goals and strategies for the City of Bristol, Tennessee that was created with significant input from the public has gained final approval and now will serve as the City’s “play book for success” for many ye...

Wildlife Weekend Photography Contest accepting entries

Amateur photographers of all ages are invited to showcase original work that captures the natural aspects of Bristol, Tennessee’s Steele Creek Park while competing for cash prizes during the 14^th annual Wildlife Weekend Photography Contest and S...

Virginia Avenue Pedestrian Improvements Construction

Construction is continuing along Virginia Avenue to install 5-foot wide sidewalks on both sides of the street from Bristol Tennessee Housing and Redevelopment Authority units to the vicinity of East Cedar Street.

During construction, accommodations are bei...