Photo: Katy Haupt Beginning in mid-October, VI began a collaborative effort with the Emory and Henry College Radio Station, WEHC FM 90.7, to create VI Visits, a weekly radio hour including music and news from VI students. So far, the show has received good reviews in reference to the music played and the content covered [...]
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VI Visits
Two words: Pumpkin Latte
By Kayla Epperson Need to take some anger out? Or do you feel the need to do something creative? What about wanting to try something new for breakfast? Well, there are many innovative possibilities for this season’s famous vegetable, the pumpkin. In the midst of fall festivities, everyone carves pumpkins, eats pumpkin pie, and uses [...]
Rhythm and Roots
Holy Ghost Tent Revival rocks the Dance Tent Saturday night at Rhythm and Roots Photo: Katy Haupt I can honestly say that I have never seen Bristol more alive than the weekend of Rhythm and Roots. This year marks the 10 year anniversary of the reunion and it was commemorated in good form. People from [...]
Meeting Dr. Phillips
by: Kayla Epperson photo: Katy Haupt In late July, the Board of Trustees appointed Dr. Clorisa Phillips President of Virginia Intermont College. Dr. Phillips is the first female President of VI, in its 126-year run. Upon meeting Dr. Phillips, I noticed the ease of conversation and communication she has with everyone, her friendly smile and [...]
Since 1955
Photo: Katy Haupt From the second that you walk into the Burger Bar in downtown Bristol, the 50’s feel is immediately thrust upon you. Although the space is small, it gives the restaurant a homey feel. Sitting at the bar allows for customers to watch as meals are cooked, while the two-seater tables seem fit [...]
















