KATS TO OFFER FREE RIDES ALL FEBRUARY
The Kingsport Area Transit Is Offering Free Rides For The Entire Month Of February. This Includes All Bus Routes. To Find Route Information You Can Visit KINGSPORTTRANSIT.ORG
TENNESSEE UNEMPLOYMENT REMAINS LOW
Tennessee officials say unemployment rates continue to sear near record low levels. The state Department of Labor and Workforce Development said the unemployment rate for December 2019 remained 3.3% for…
TRI-CITIES CHRISTIAN TO JOIN MORRISTOWN SCHOOL SYSTEM
Tri-Cities Christian Schools Has Announced It Will Be Joining Lakeway Christian Schools Of Morristown. Tri-Cities Christian Is A Private, Faith-Based School Located Near Tri-Cities Airport And Offers Education Classes From…
HAWKINS COUNTY TCAT MAY GET TRUCK DRIVING SCHOOL
A Truck Driving School May Be On Its Way To The Campus Of The Tennessee College Of Applied Science At Phipps Bend. This Is One Of Several New Programs Trying…
$20K GRANT AWARDED TO APPALACHIAN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Appalachian Sustainable In Abingdon Virginia Has Received A 20-Thousand Dollar Grant From Grow Appalachia. The Money Will Be Used To Expand The Grow Your Own Program. This Initiative Is In…
TESTER ORDERED TO SERVE EIGHT YEARS PROBATION
A Man Accused Of Taking Off With A 17-Year-Old Bristol Tennessee Girl Last Year, Causing A Statewide Amber Alert, Has Been Ordered To Serve Probation Rather Than Jail Time. Richard…
TWO VEHICLE CRASH IN JOHNSON CITY KILLS ONE
A Two-Vehicle Crash In Johnson City Over The Weekend Has Claimed The Life Of A Jonesborough Woman. According To Police, 23 Year Old Whitney Martin Was Killed Saturday Afternoon When…
WASHINGTON COUNTY AND HAWKINS COUNTY TENNESSEE TO VOTE ON GUN LAW
Leaders From Washington And Hawkins Counties Will Vote This Week On Resolutions In Support Of The Second Amendment. Sullivan, Carter, Unicoi And Greene Counties Have Already Passed Similar Resolutions. If…
CONSTRUCTION OF NEW HOTEL IN ELIZABETHTON COULD START SOON
Plans For A New Hotel In Elizabethton Are Moving Forward. Cobblestone Hotel Would Be Built And Operated Off Overmountain Drive Near Wal-Mart. This Would Be The First Project Under The…
JOHNSON COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT TO HOLD CHURCH SECURITY PROGRAM
The Johnson County Sheriff’s Department Plans To Hold A Church Security Program, At Calvary Baptist Church In Mountain City February 29th At 9 am. Former Unicoi County Sheriff Kent Harris…
CARTER COUNTY RECYCLING CENTER TO OPEN SOON
The Carter County Recycling Center Is Set To Open Next Month. The Facility Has Been Closed Since A Fire In August. The New Facility Will Be Located Across From The…
RHEA ENTERS PLEA AGREEMENT
A Man’s Plea Agreement Has Attempted Murder And Conspiracy Charges Dismissed In Carter County Criminal Court. 20 Year Old Brandon Rhea Had His Third Charge Of Aggravated Robbery Amended To…
JOHNSON CITY SHOOTING OCCURS AT CITY EATERY
A Shooting In Johnson City Has Left One Person Injured And Sent Another To Jail. Todd Perkins Is Charged With Two Count Of Aggravated Assault, Reckless Endangerment And Two Weapons…
HAWKINS COUNTY SEEKING GRANT FOR EMERGENCY RADIO SYSTEM
Hawkins County Leaders Will Consider A Resolution Tonight Seeking A 400-Thousand Community Development Block Grant To Upgrade The County’S Failing Emergency Radio System. This Comes After The System Endured Two…
FORMER BOONES CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL FOR SALE
A Former Johnson City School Is Now Up For Sale. The Washington County Tennessee School Board Decided To Sell The Former Boones Creek Middle School On Boones Creek Highway For…
BALLAD HEALTH MAKES FORBES LIST
Ballad Health Has Made The Forbes.Com List Of America’s Best Employers For Diversity In 2020. Ballad Was Listed At Number 29. This Year Marks The Third Annual List.
SEARCH CONTINUES FOR PERSON FOLLOWING FIRE
The Wise County Virginia Sheriff’s Office Is Attempting To Locate A Resident Who Is Unaccounted For, Following A Fire. It Happened Last Evening At A Home On Mountainview Road. Fire…
BILL COULD MAKE MASK AND HOODS MISDEMEANOR IN TENNESSEE
A Bill Proposed In Tennessee By Republican Senator Jon Lundberg Of Bristol And Republican Representative Bud Hulsey Of Kingsport Would Make Wearing A Mask Or Hood With Intent To Conceal…
FOOD CITY AND HORMEL DONATE $50,000 WORTH OF HAM TO HUNGER RELIEF
Food City Along With Hormel Food Have Presented A 50 Thousand Dollars Worth Of Ham To Feeding America Southwest Virginia And Second Harvest Food Bank Of Northeast Tennessee.
FORMER JOHNSON CITY VICE MAYOR AND LONGTIME PASTOR DIES
The Former Vice Mayor Of Johnson City And A Retired Reverend Charles Charlton Has Died At The Age Of 79. Charlton Who Retired After Leading Friendship Baptist Church For 42…
HAMPTON WATERSHED TRAIL EXPANSION PLAN
The Elizabethton Parks And Rec Department, The Carter County Parks And Rec Department Along With SORBA Have Partnered Together To Plan Expansions Of Mountain Bike Trails And Amenities At The…
DEADLY CRASH IN WASHINGTON COUNTY VIRGINIA
A Head-On Crash In Washington County Virginia Has Left An Abingdon Man Dead. It Happened Last Night On Route 75 Near Spoon Gap Road. Virginia State Police Said 60 Year…