THE HEMP INDUSTRY IS CONTINUING TO GROW IN TENNESSEE
The Hemp Industry Is Booming In Northeast Tennessee. The Tennessee Department Of Agriculture Is Hoping To Expand The Industry. There Are 25 Licensed Hemp Growers In Our Area And That…
BRISTOL MALL COULD HAVE A NEW BUYER
The Former Bristol Mall Is Close To Being Sold To A Firm Looking To Open A Cannabidoil Processing Facility. The Bristol Herald Courier Said A Local Company Called Par Ventures…
NORTON RESIDENTS COULD PAY MORE FOR WATER
Norton Virginia City Residents May Soon Pay More For Water. In The Proposed 2018-19 Fiscal Year Spending Plan, There’s A 75-Cent Hike For Base Water Service. The Increase Will Cover…
UNICOI COUNTY RECEIVES FUNDS FOR TRAIL SYSTEM
Unicoi County Leaders Have Approved 129-Thousand Dollars To Go Towards Matching Funding For The Completion Of A Trail System That Started 25 Years Ago. The Money Would Be Used To…
PHIPPS BEND COMPANY TO EXPAND
More Jobs Are Headed To Hawkins County. According To The Department Of Economic And Community Development, Ware Manufacturing East Will Create 32 New Positions At Its Phipps Bend Industrial Park…
SOUTH HOLSTON DAM UPGRADE NEAR COMPLETION
An Upgrade By The Tennessee Valley Authority To Its South Holston Dam’s Power House Is Set To Be Completed By The End Of October. The 30 Million Dollar Project Called…
SULLIVAN COUNTY SUMMER FEEDING PROGRAM
Sullivan County Schools Will Kick Off Their Summer Feeding Program Next Month. This Year, The Program Will Offer Free Meals To Anyone Who Is 18 Or Younger At Five Different…
LOCAL PIZZA EMPLOYEE FIRED
A Domino’s Pizza Employee In Kingsport Has Been Terminated After A Disabled Man, Dustin Kaywood, Claimed The Employee Laughed At Him When He Asked The Man To Bring Him His…
MAN CHARGED IN TRAFFIC DEATH
A Southwest Virginia Man Accused In A Deadly Crash In Saltville Is Being Held Without Bond. 31 Year Old Curtis Nipper Jr. Is Facing Murder And Malicious Wounding Charges. Virginia…
BRISTOL VIRGINIA SHOOTING LEAVES ONE INJURED
The Bristol Virginia Police Department Is Still Investigating A Shooting That Sent One Person To A Local Hospital And A Juvenile To Jail. It Happened Last Night On New Hampshire…
CAR/TRAIN COLLISION IN CARTER COUNTY UNDER INVESTIGATION
The Carter County Sheriff’s Office Is Investigating A Car-Train Accident In Watauga Tennessee. It Happened In The 1200 Block Of Piney Flats Road Last Night. Luckily, No One Was Injured,…
LONGTIME RADIO NEWS ANCHOR/REPORTER PASSES AWAY
It’s With Great Sadness That I Report The Loss Of Longtime News Anchor And Reporter Roger Epperson. Roger Passed Away Yesterday At A Nashville Hospital Following A Brief Illness. He…