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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of northeast Tennessee east of the Cumberland Gap on the Holston River near Bristol and Johnson City. It developed as a staging area for the Wilderness Road and a flatboat port.
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KINGSPORT - The father of a soldier from Kingsport killed in
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KINGSPORT - The city of Kingsport has no plans on the table, at the present time, to make any changes to the restrooms at Riverfront Park.
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KINGSPORT - The city of Kingsport is accepting bids for the renovation of the Tri-City Linen and Uniform Co. building, a move to keep the property from deteriorating any further and to prepare the building for future use.
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KINGSPORT - The Board of Mayor and Aldermen unanimously voted Tuesday night to give Kingsport Tomorrow $248,000 to cover the cost of the new veterans memorial.
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KINGSPORT - The city of Kingsport is working to annex five properties in the Warrior Falls subdivision, including the home of City Manager John Campbell.
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On Jan. 14, at a conference on evangelism in Kingsport, Tenn.,
The Volokh Conspiracy » Public Opinion on Legal Challenges to the Individual Mandate 2010
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He is medical director of a cardiovascular treatment program for the Holston Medical Group in Kingsport, Tenn.
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Both patient and doctor know it's a problem, but often neither party wants to talk about it, says internist William Bestermann Jr., 62, medical director of a cardiovascular treatment program for the Holston Medical Group in Kingsport, Tenn.
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In Curtis Parkinson's Death in Kingsport a teen at a funeral thinks he hears his dead uncle moving in the casket before it is cremated - and that sets the mystery (and uncovering of other bodies) in motion.
It's a Mystery Roger Sutton 2008
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She was looking at the aviation camp in Kingsport where Shirley was that night.
Rilla of Ingleside Lucy Maud 1921
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