Month: July 2019

Bristol Motor Speedway Is Already Gearing Up For The August Bass Pro Shops/Nra Night Race. BMS Officials Announced Plans To Bring Back Race Week Parties. Race Night Will Also Be…

Work Is Nearly Complete On The Walter State Community College Niswonger Campus In Greeneville. The Current Campus Is Housed In A 60 Year Old Building That Had Been The Former…

Sullivan County Leaders Have Passed A 2019-20 Fiscal Year Budget But Not Without Raising Taxes. After A Long Debate, The Full Commission Decided To Increase Property Taxes Two Cents, Which…

A Greene County Man Who Turned Himself In After Being Charged With Contributing To The Delinquency Of A Minor Has Been Granted Judicial Diversion. 43 Year Old Brandon Sizemore Was…

Travel And Leisure Has Named The Bristol Hotel Number Four In The U.S. And Number 53 In The World. The Hotel That Opened Late Last Year In Downtown Bristol Is…

Tennessee’s Once A Year Sales Tax Holiday Weekend Is Coming Soon! Starting July 26th At 12:01 Am And Ending On July 28th At 11:59pm Shoppers Will Be Able To Save…

The Commission On Collegiate Nursing Education Has Issued Full Accreditation For The Master Of Science In Nursing And The Doctor Of Nursing Practice Programs At East Tennessee State University’s College…

A 30 Acre Business Development Is In The Early Development Stages In Kingsport. Kingsport Pavilion Phase Ii Will Sit Next To The Current Kingsport Pavilion On East Stone Drive Which…

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office Arrested A Man After He Allegedly Hit Two People In The Head With A Hammer. 36 Year Old John Tuggle Is Charged With Two Counts…

Ballad Health Has Donated Cardiac Monitors To Sullivan County EMS. EMS Director Gary Mayes Says The Devices That Are Currently Use Are Decades Old And Outdated. The New Technology Will…

The Bristol Virginia City Council Has Given A Thumbs Up To Providing More Funds For City School Projects. The 200-Thousand Dollars In Additional Funding Is On Top Of The Fiscal…

The Washington County Tennessee Board Of Education Has Agreed To Extend The Contract For Director Of Schools Bill Flanary. The Contract Has Been Extended Until June 30Th 2020. Flanary Has…

Hawkins County Leaders Have Given Engineers Approval To Move Forward With The Design Of An Estimated 366-Thousand Dollar Jail Sewer Upgrade. The Project Involves Installation Of A System On Justice…

Washington County Virginia Leaders Have Agreed To Give The Entire 10-Percent Admissions Tax To Developer Steve Johnson For His Proposed Entertainment Complex At The Pinnacle. This Will Be Used To…

According To Data From The Appalachian Regional Commission’s Most Recent Rankings. Dickenson County Virginia Remains Listed As Distressed. Fiscal 2020 Will Be The Fourth Straight Year The Arc Has Named…

The Washington County Virginia Sheriff’s Office Is Investigating An Incident In Which Two People Were Taken To An Area Hospital After Being Assaulted With A Hammer. It Occurred Last Night…

Bristol Tennessee City Council Members Decided To Keep Margaret Feierabend As Mayor. The Council Also Chose Mahlon Luttrell As Vice-Mayor. They Will Serve One Term.

You Will Have Just Six More Months To Put Up With A Speed Camera In Bluff City On Highway 11E. City Attorney Paul Frye Has Said The Contract With The…

The Virginia Dental Association Foundation Is Gearing Up To Host The 20Th Annual Mission Of Mercy Dental Clinic In Wise This Weekend. More Than 400 Dentists And Other Volunteers Are…

Economic Injury Disaster Loans Are Available To Small Businesses In Our Area Impacted By Flooding. The U.S. Small Business Administration Says The Loans Are Available To Those Small Businesses Affected…

Bristol Tennessee Leaders Will Hold A Public Hearing Soon Regarding The Redevelopment Plan For The Former Kmart Building On West State Street. An Early Draft Plan Shows The Restored Building…

Bristol Virginia City Leaders Have Pledged To Give 100-Thousand Dollars To The School System. The Money Will Be Used To Help Pay For Security And Restroom Improvements. This Is The…