WASHINGTON COUNTY VIRGINIA REPORTS FIRST CASE OF COVID-19
The Virginia Department Of Health Is Reporting The First Confirmed Case Of Covid-19 In Washington County Virginia. The Patient, Who Is Self Isolating At Home, Is A County Resident In…
TENNESSEE’S LATEST NUMBERS FOR CORONAVIRUS
The Latest Numbers Of Confirmed Cases Of Covid-19 In Tennessee Have Been Released. The Count Is Now At 784 With Three Deaths And 53 Hospitalizations. In Our Region, The Numbers…
EASTMAN SEES A STRONG FIRST QUARTER
Eastman Chemical Company Has Detailed Its Solid Financial Position, Which Provides A Strong Foundation During The Current COVID-19 Pandemic. The Company Expected This First Quarter To Exceed Last Year’s First…
JONESBOROUGH GETS NEW TOWN ADMINISTRATOR
The Town Of Jonesborough Has Named A New Town Administrator. Glenn Rosenoff The Former Erwin City Recorder Will Be Filling The Position For The Retiring Bob Browning, Who Announced He…
ETSU TO MANUFACTURE FACE SHIELDS
East Tennessee State University Has Begun Developing And Manufacturing Face Shields With Materials Donated By Eastman Chemical Company. ETSU Will Work With STREAMWORKS To Produce The 3-D Printed Shields In…
HEALTH DEPARTMENTS WANT FOLKS TO STAY HOME
Health Departments In The Northeast Tennessee Region Are Encouraging Folks To Stay At Home As Much As Possible. Sullivan County Health Department Regional Director Gary Mayes Says Continue Social Distancing,…
TIMOTHY HILL TO RUN FOR CONGRESS
Tennessee State Representative Timothy Hill Has Announced He Will Make A Run For Congress. Hill Will Compete In The August Republican Primary For The First Congressional District Seat Currently Held…
BABY EVELYN BOSWELL’S GRANDMOTHER AND HER BOYFRIEND CITED FOR SHOPLIFTING
Angela Boswell The Grandmother Of Evelyn Boswell And Her Boyfriend Were Cited By The Kingsport Police Department For Shoplifting At Wal-Mart. Authorities Report Boswell And William McCloud Attempted To Leave…
BRISTOL VIRGINIA SETS TEMPORARY CHANGES IN THE WAY IT GOVERNS DURING PANDEMIC
Bristol Virginia Leaders Are Temporarily Changing The Way Meetings Are Held During The Pandemic. City Council Members Have Cancelled All Meetings For The Next Month And Approved An Electronic Meeting…
BIG STONE GAP VA NURSING HOME CONTRACT EMPLOYEE TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID-19
A Third-Party Contracted Speech Therapist Who Recently Visited A Big Stone Gap Virginia Nursing Home Has Been Diagnosed With Covid-19. The Therapist Visited Heritage Hall In Big Stone Gap March…
WASHINGTON COUNTY VA LEADERS CUT SPENDING AND LEAVE TAX RATE UNCHANGED AMID PANDEMIC
Washington County Virginia Leaders Are Reducing Current Operating Budgets For The Remainder Of The Current Fiscal Year And Have Decided To Leave The Current Real Estate Tax Rate Unchanged For…
DEAN OF QUILLEN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE PUSHING FOR ‘SHELTER AT HOME’ ORDER
Etsu Quillen College Of Medicine Dean, Dr. Bill Block, Is Pushing Local And State Leaders For A ‘Shelter At Home’ Order. He Said The Sooner People Can Lockdown At Home,…
PINNACLE CHIK-FIL-A GIVING FREE FOOD FOR PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTHCARE WORKERS
Chick-Fil-A At The Pinnacle In Bristol, Tennessee Is Offering Free Food To Emergency Personnel, Law Enforcement And Healthcare Workers. They Will Receive A Free Original Chicken Sandwich Or 8-Count Of…
THE MALL AT JOHNSON CITY HAS CLOSED
The Mall At Johnson City Has Closed For The Safety Of Its Guests, Retailers And Employees. It Will Remain Closed Until Further Notice. The Pinnacle In Bristol Said Some Stores…
ROGERVILLE WORKER TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID-19
A Worker At ABB Manufacturing In Rogersville Has Tested Positive For Covid-19. According To The Company, It Has Taken All Necessary Precautionary Measures, Following The Applicable Guidance From The World…
FLIGHTS AND SERVICES AT THE TRI BEING ALTERED
Tri-Cities Airport Is Reporting Some Flights And Services Have Been Canceled Due To The Covid-19 Pandemic. For The Remainder Of The Month, The Airlines Will Be Canceling Flights On An…