TENNESSEE GAS PRICES DROP AGAIN THIS WEEK
Good News At The Pumps For Tennessee Drivers. Prices Are A Nickel Less Than Last Week. In Fact Gas Prices Are Fourteen Cents Cheaper Than This Time Last Year. And…
PROPOSED FY 2019-20 SPENDING PLAN FOR ERWIN COULD MEAN 40-CENT TAX HIKE
The Proposed 2019-20 Fiscal Year Budget For The Town Of Erwin Is Calling For A 2-Percent Pay Increase For Town Employees But Would Also Mean A 40-Cent Property Tax Hike…
TWO MISSING FEMALES IN BRISTOL VIRGINIA
Bristol Virginia Police Are Still Searching For Two Missing Women Who Could Be Endangered. 31 Year Old Stephanie Sproles Was Last Seen On July 5th After Leaving In A Silver…
HOSTAGE SITUATION IN JOHNSON CITY IS OVER
An Active Hostage Situation In Johnson City Overnight Has Ended And One Person Has Been Taken Into Custody. It Happened At The Marathon Station On South Roan Street And Lasted…
ERWIN FOOD CITY SET TO OPEN THIS WEEK
The Newest Food City Store Is Set To Open In Erwin This Week. The Over Eleven Million Dollar Project Will Have A Gas Station And 7500 Square Feet For Six…
GREENEVILLE SCHOOLS GET GRANTS
The Greeneville School System Has Received A 50-Thousand Dollar Grant For Its Greene County Technology Center. This Means Health Science Students Will Have A Better Opportunity To Be More Prepared…
HAWKINS COUNTY TO DISCUSS KEPLAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Hawkins County Educational Leaders Will Hold A Special Called Meeting Today To Reconsider Moving Keplar Elementary School’s Fourth And Fifth-Graders. Director Of Schools Matt Hixon Has Two Alternative Proposals That…
ETSU RESEARCHERS DEVELOP SPECIAL DEVICE
East Tennessee State University Researchers Have Developed A Device To Measure Environmental Preferences Of Salamanders That Live In Southern Appalachia. ETSU Says Plethodontid (Pa-Leth-A-Don-Tid) Salamanders Are Threatened By Climate Change,…
ANOTHER FLORIDA PERSON FACES ROBBERY CHARGES
A Third Florida Resident Has Admitted In U.S. District Court In Abingdon Virginia To Traveling In A Stolen Vehicle And Committing An Armed Robbery At The Travel Plaza In Wythe…
FORMER NURSE SENTENCED IN PILL TAMPERING CASE
A Former LPN At Grace Healthcare In Abingdon Who Plead Guilty Earlier To Tampering With Products Has Been Ordered To Serve Time In Federal Prison. 34 Year Old Amanda Kilgore…
SULLIVAN COUNTY SCHOOL EMPLOYEES TO RECEIVE PAY HIKE
The Sullivan County Board Of Education Decided To Give Employees A Two Percent Pay Raise. However, The Total Raise Will Still Have To Be Added Into The School System’s Budget…
GRAY TENNESSEE FIRE LEAVES ONE HURT
A Fire That Destroyed A Gray Tennessee Home Has Left One Person Injured. It Happened Last Night Around Eight O’clock At A Home On Village Lane. The Home Was Fully…
EASTMAN SHOWS SLOWING SECOND QUARTER
Eastman Chemical Company, Based In Kingsport, Is Feeling The Affects Of The U.S.-China Trade War. Second Quarter Results Show Revenue Was 2.3 Billion, Down From 2.6 Billion In The Second…
ALABAMA CONCERT CANCELED AT THUNDER VALLEY AMPHITHEATER
Bristol Motor Speedway Has Announced The Alabama Concert At Thunder Valley Amphitheater Has Been Canceled. Lead Singer Randy Owen Is Still Having Health Issues And Will Not Be Able To…
CONTURA TO SEEK BID ON BLACKJEWEL ASSETS
Contura Energy Plans To Bid On Certain Blackjewel Assets In West Virginia And Wyoming After Hundreds Of People Lost Jobs Following The Bankruptcy. Contura Says If The More Than 20…
MILLIGAN COLLEGE PROFESSOR DIES THIS WEEK
Milligan College Officials Are Remembering One Of Their Own. Longtime College Professor Dr. Carrie Beth Swanay Passed Away This Week After A Long Battle With Cancer. She Was Instrumental In…
PAL BARGER RECOGNIZED BY TENNESSEE BOARD OF REGENTS
The Founder Of Pal’s Sudden Service, Fredrick “Pal” Barger Jr. Is The Recipient Of The Tennessee Board Of Regents Chancellor’s Award For Excellence In Philanthropy For 2019. Winners Of The…
GROUND BROKEN ON NEW DEALERSHIP IN BRISTOL, TENNESSEE
Ground Has Been Broken In Bristol Tennessee On One Of The Largest Auto Dealerships In The Nation. Friendship Automotive Is Building A New 11-Million Dollar, 47-Thousand Square Foot Chrysler-Jeep-Dodge-Ram Dealership…
ABINGDON VIRGINIA LEADERS SET MEETING TO DECIDE ON REFERENDUM TO MOVE COURT OPERATIONS
Abingdon Virginia Leaders Will Hold A Meeting Early Next Month To Decide On Whether To File A Court Petition To Hold A November Referendum On Whether To Move Washington County…
SULLIVAN COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER HIRES NEW DIRECTOR
The Sullivan County Animal Shelter Has Hired A New Director But Not Before Two More Board Members Resigned. The Board Of Directors Announced Cindy Holmes Will Be Taking Over The…
SULLIVAN COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER LOSES TWO BOARD MEMBERS
Two Members Of The Sullivan County Animal Shelter Board Have Resigned. Joyce Crosswhite And Cindy Holmes-Drury Resigned From The Nine Member Board This Week. This Comes After Shelter Manager Brandi…
MAN ALLEGEDLY SHOOTS WOMAN FROM BACK OF CAR IN SULLIVAN COUNTY
A Woman Who Was Allegedly Shot From Behind While Riding In A Car Is Expected To Recover. Sullivan County Authorities Reported Matthew Paul Schneider Was In The Backseat And Shot…