ANGELA BOSWELL CHARGED WITH ROBBERY AND THEFT
The Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office Has Arrested Angela Boswell. Baby Evelyn’s Grandmother And A Male Accomplice Allegedly Robbed A Home In The 300 Block Of West Valley Drive-In Kingsport On…
HAWKINS COUNTY SCHOOLS ADD ANOTHER WEEK TO SHUTDOWN
Hawkins County Director Of Schools Matt Hixson Has Announced Another Week Will Be Added To The System-Wide Shutdown Currently Underway. Students Were Scheduled To Return On April 20th But That…
LOWE’S IN JOHNSON CITY IMPLEMENTS SAFETY MEASURES
The Lowe’s Home Improvement Store In Johnson City Has Implemented New Safety Precautions To Help Social Distancing. Clear Shields Of Plexi-Glass Have Been Installed At Checkout Registers, Along With Markers…
MILLIGAN COLLEGE EMPLOYEE TEST POSITIVE FOR COVID-19
Milligan College Has Confirmed One Of Their Employees Has Tested Positive For Coronavirus. This Is The First Case Directly Related To The College. The Person Is Self Isolating At Home.…
AREA CALL CENTERS MAKE CHANGES
Tri-Cities Call Centers Are Working To Get Their Employees Working From Home. Statements Issued From AT&T, ACT And Citi Basically Said They Are Striving To Do This As Quickly As…
PEOPLE INCORPORATED CLOSES HEADSTART
People Incorporated Has Announced All 11 Of Its Head Starts Will Be Closed For The Remainder Of The Academic School Year. The Child Development Center Will Also Remain Closed. The…
BALLAD HEALTH REPORTS NEW CASES OF COVID-19 IN OUR REGION
Ballad Health Officials Have Confirmed Three New Cases Of COVID-19 In The Tri-Cities. Jamie Swift, Ballad’s Corporate Director Of Infection Prevention… At This Time Ballad Has Seen 11 Cases, Eight…
PUBLIX PROTECTING ITS WORKERS
Florida-based grocery chain Publix says it will begin installing plexiglass barriers at the cash registers to protect its workers and customers from the coronavirus. A company spokeswoman says all of…
TENNESSEE SEES UNPRECEDENTED UNEMPLOYMENT NUMBERS
With The COVID-19 Pandemic Keeping Many Non-Essential Workers At Home, Tennessee Has Seen An Unprecedented Spike In Unemployment Claims. In The Last Week Over 39 Thousand Claims Have Been Filed,…
UNIVERSAL COMPANIES IN ABINGDON ANNOUNCES LAYOFF
According To The Virginia Employment Commission, An Abingdon Company Has Announced Layoffs Related To The Covid-19 Outbreak In The United States. Universal Companies Has Announced It Will Layoff 61 Workers…
ELIZABETHTON POLICE DEPARTMENT LOBBIES CLOSED TO PUBLIC
Public Lobby Access The Elizabethton Police Department Is Temporarily Closed. This Includes The Lobby Of The Police Department And The Criminal Investigation Division In The Basement Of The Public Library.…
PROGRAM OFFERS LOANS TO HELP DOWNTOWN BRISTOL
The Downtown Bristol Redevelopment Loan Fund Is Being Shifted From Economic Development To Helping Businesses Survive Covid-19. An Emergency Loan Program With No-Interest Payments Up To Five Years With No…
SHEETZ PAYING $3/HR EXTRA AND HIRING
A Bristol Virginia Restaurant And Convenience Store Is Paying Employees Extra On The Hour During The Pandemic. Now Until April 23Rd, Sheetz Is Offering Three Dollars Extra Per Hour. They…
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES HELP FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY COVID-19
Financial Sources Are Being Made Available By The Tennessee Department Of Human Services For Those Affected By Covid-19. Families Can Apply Online Starting At 11 Am This Morning For Up…