Bristol Virginia Surprisingly Finished The End Of Last Fiscal Year With More Than 19-Million Dollars In The Bank. The Numbers For The Year Finished Out In The Black, DespiteĀ Having Lower Meals And Lodging Tax Collections. This Is Also The Second Straight Year The City Didn’t Have To Borrow Short-Term Tax Anticipation Notes To Pay Regular Operating Expenses. Randy Eads, City Manager, Gives Credit To Chief Financial Officer Tamyra Spradlin And City Employees.