SENATOR CROWE TO RUN FOR REELECTION
A Northeast Tennessee Lawmaker Has Announced Plans To Seek An Eighth Term In The General Assembly. 70 Year Old Senator Rusty Crowe, A Johnson City Republican, Was First Elected As…
BILL REDEFINES WINE SALES IN TENNESSEE
If The Tennessee General Assembly Uncorks A New Law In The Coming Weeks, Consumers Across The Volunteer State Will Be Able To Purchase Wine And Liquor On Sundays And Five…
HOLSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE COULD PROVIDE INTERNET SERVICE
More Hawkins County Residents Could Soon Have Access To Broadband Internet Services. At The Present Time, Around 40 Percent Of Holston Electric Cooperative’s 30-Thousand Customers In Hawkins And Hamblen Counties…
RETAIL DEVELOPMENT IMPACT REPORT
Retail Development In The Tri Cities Region Is Paying Dividends. That According To A Study From King University In Bristol Tennessee. Dr. Sam Evans, Associate Professor Of Finance And Economics…
EMORY AND HENRY TUITION PROGRAM
A New Tuition Program Is On Its Way To Emory And Henry College. It’s Called “Southwest Virginia Lift” And Will Allow Some Students To Be Eligible For Zero Out-Of-Pocket Tuition…
BRISTOL ELECTION PAPERWORK AVAILABLE
If You Plan To Seek A Seat In The Bristol Virginia City Election In May, You Have Until March 6th To Pickup And File Your Qualifying Paperwork. There Are Three…
LAWMAKERS EYEING IMPROVED ACCESS
Lawmakers In Virginia Are Eyeing Improved Access To Criminal Court Information. A Bill Would Improve Public Access About Criminal Court Cases. The Legislation Would Make The Virginia Supreme Court’s Databases…
FRIENDSHIP TO OPEN TRUCK CENTER IN KINGSPORT
Friendship Automotive Is Doing A First. The Dealership Is Adding A Dedicated Truck Center In Kingsport On Stone Drive As Well As A Budget Car Lot In Johnson City On…
LEE COUNTY FEDERAL PRISON TO MAKE CUTS
A Union Representative For The Local Chapter Of The American Federation Of Government Employees Has Reportedly Said The Reduction Of 62 Staff Positions At The United Stated Prison In Lee…
NON-PROFIT ASKING FOR HELP WITH FOSTER KIDS
A Nonprofit Organization In Abingdon Virginia Is Seeking 60 Homes For Foster Children Across Virginia. Depaul Community Resources Will Be Turning To Local Churches This Sunday To Kick Off A…
RICHLANDS MAYOR FILES PAPERS
Although It’s Early Candidates Are Already Filing Papers For The 2018 Election. Mayor Jan White Is Running For Reelection As Is Registrar Brian Earls. In Addition, Both Richlands And Tazewell…
WASHINGTON COUNTY VIRGINIA HEALTH COSTS GO UP
Health Care Premium Costs For Washington County Virginia Employees Continues To Rise Drastically. Over The Past Five Years, Employee Health Insurance Rates Have Increased Nearly 21 Percent While The County’s…