Bristol Remote Area Medical clinic to be announced today

A Remote Area Medical Clinic will be held April 14-15 at Bristol Motor Speedway, marking the second time in three years that a RAM event will be held at the race facility, according to Tri-Cities RAM officials.

RAM clinic to offer free medical care at Bristol Motor Speedway April 14-15

BRISTOL — Doctors, nurses, and especially dentists, are being paged to volunteer at an event in April that sees thousands line up days in advance for free medical care.

Tri-Cities Regional Area Medical Clinic set for April at BMS

Some 2,000 uninsured and underinsured residents – particularly those who need major dental care -- are expected to be treated during a Tri-Cities Regional Area Medical Clinic set for April at Bristol Motor Speedway, officials said Tuesday.

Some 200,000 spectators attended Speedway in Lights at BMS

“It’s pretty amazing,” Claudia Byrd, executive director of the Bristol chapter of Speedway Children’s Charities, said regarding the heavy attendance. “Every year, it takes a real team effort among everyone at the speedway to make Speedway in Lights so successful and we’re really blessed and lucky to have the tremendous community support that we have for it.”

Bristol Blotter 01-28-12

A Dodge pickup truck was so loud it was “setting off car alarms” in a parking lot.