Month: March 2019

Saltville Virginia Leaders Have Voted To Give The Town’s Financially Struggling Rescue Squad $20,000 To Help Keep Them In Business For Another Month. The Town Expects The Money Back Through…

Two New Eateries Are On The Way To Exit 7 Of Interstate 81 In Bristol, Virginia. Vacant Spaces Will Be Filled With Puerto Nuevo Mexican And Seafood Restaurant As Well…

This Morning At 9:45Am, Virginia Will Host A Statewide Tornado Drill. A Test Alert Will Be Sent To Weather Radios As Well As Local TV & Radio Stations.

East Tennessee State University’s College Of Public Health Has Been Ranked By U.S. News In The Top Third Of Accredited Schools And Programs Of Public Health. The College Ranked 46th…

Two New Eateries Are On The Way To Exit 7 Of Interstate 81 In Bristol, Virginia. Vacant Spaces Will Be Filled With Puerto Nuevo Mexican And Seafood Restaurant As Well…

Saltville Town Council Voted To Help The Saltville Rescue Squad Stay In Business At Least Another Month With A Cash Infusion Of 20 Thousand Dollars. The Squad Has Been Having…

Bristol Virginia Leaders Are Continuing To Work To Address Ways To Reduce Losses From The City’s 21-Year-Old Solid Waste Landfill On Shakesville Road. A Recent Study Showed The City Is…

The Sullivan County Jail Was Built To Hold 620 Inmates, Currently It’s Beyond Capacity With 914, But County Commissioners Are Already Laying Groundwork To Hire A Project Manager And They…

10-Million Dollars From The Federal Highway Administration Is Being Made Available To Help Make Repairs To Roadways Damaged By Landslides And Flooding. Rainfall Recently Caused 75-Million Dollars Worth Of Damage…

Gas Prices In Tennessee Continue To Rise As The State Average Is Up 5 Cents More Than A Week Ago. Drivers Are Paying An Average 2.35 A Gallon. Triple A,…

Unicoi County Has No Signed Contract For Future Ambulance Services, With A Little More Than Two Weeks Before The Contract With MedicOne Expires. A New Contract Negotiation Also Requires Interlocal…

Concerns Over Recorded Time Instances And County Vehicles Being Used For Personal Use Were Among Several Findings Reported In The Fiscal Year 2018 Audit Of Greene County. You Can Find…

Pal’s Sudden Service Has Been Chosen By USA Today As A Contender For The Top 10 Best Regional Fast Food Chains. You Can Help Pal’s Take The Top Spot By…

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A Resolution Asking The State To Name A Bridge On East Stone Drive After A Fallen Police Officer Has Been Proposed By A Sullivan County Commissioner. Sgt Steve Hinkle Died…

A Fire At The Landings On Silverlake Apartments In Hawkins County Over The Weekend Has Displaced Nine Families. No Serious Injuries Were Reported. The Cause Remains Under Investigation.

Unicoi County Sheriff Mike Hensley Voiced The Need For Major Upgrades To A Security Fence Around The Jail Following An Escape By A Female Detainee. Lawmakers Have Voted For Funds…

President Donald Trump’s Proposed Budget For Next Fiscal Year Would Eliminate The Community Development Block Grant Program. This HUD-Based Program Has Vitally Helped Southwest Virginia Fund Various Water, Sewer And…

The University Of Tennessee’s Interim President Has Announced, Starting In The Fall Of 2020 Tuition And Fees Will Be Covered For Students With Household Incomes Under 50 Thousand A Year.…

42 NEW JOBS ARE COMING TO SMYTH COUNTY VIRGINIA. SCHOLLE IPN HAS ANNOUNCED A 10-MILLION DOLLAR EXPANSION TO ITS DEER VALLEY RAOD FACILITY. THE COMPANY SPECIALIZES IN PACKAGING FOR VARIOUS…

Virginia Is Hosting A Statewide Tornado Drill Tuesday march 19th At 9:45am. A Test Alert Will Be Sent To Weather Radios As Well As Local TV & Radio Stations. If…

A New Business School Proposed For The Former Virginia Intermont Campus In Bristol Virginia Could Get Provisional Operating Approval This Week.