TENNESSEE COVID-19 UPDATE
The Tennessee Department Of Health Is Reporting 25,120 Cases Of COVID-19 In The State, Including 401 Deaths. This Is An Increase Of 298 Cases And 13 Deaths Since Wednesday. In…
BRISTOL MOTOR SPEEDWAY MAY SOON SELL ALCOHOL FOR ON PREMISES CONSUMPTION
A Bill Sponsored By State Representative John Crawford That Would Allow Bristol Motor Speedway To Sell Alcoholic Beverage For On-Premises Consumption Has Advance In A Tennessee Finance, Ways And Means…
115 NEW JOBS TO COME TO ERWIN, TENNESSEE
A Plastic Molding Company Based In Mexico Is Investing Almost Seven Million Dollars Into The Old Morrill Motors Building In Erwin Tennessee. Plastiexports, A Plastic Injection Molding Company Is Expected…
UNEMPLOYMENT NUMBERS FOR TENNESSEE AND VIRGINIA
The U.S. Labor Department Is Reporting Nearly 55,000 New Unemployment Claims Filed In Tennessee And Virginia In The Past Week. 22,784 New Claims Were Filed In Tennessee, While, 32,202 Were…
LATEST COVID-19 CASES IN VIRGINIA
The Virginia Department Of Health Is Reporting 47,856 Cases Of Covid-19 And 1,445 Deaths Related To The Virus. This Is An Increase Of 951 Cases And 17 Deaths Since Yesterday.…
SCOTT COUNTY VIRGINIA MAKES IMPROVEMENTS AT TRAIL PARKING SITE
Scott County Virginia Is Making Improvements At The New Parking Area For The Devil’S Bathtub. Security Cameras And A Wifi Hotspot Are Being Installed At The Site. The Hotspot Will…
BALLAD HEALTH PARTNERING WITH ETSU AND HARVARD FOR STUDY
Ballad Health Is Partnering With East Tennessee State University’S Center For Rural Health Research And Harvard Medical School To Conduct An Independent Study Of Hospitals In Rural Areas. The Study…
SULLIVAN COUNTY JUDGE BOUNDS WILLIAM MCCLOUD OVER TO GRAND JURY
A Sullivan County General Sessions Court Judge Has Found Enough Evidence To Send Domestic Assault Charges Against William McCloud To A Grand Jury. McCloud Is Charged With Domestic Assault, Child…
ABINGDON VIRGINIA MAN CHARGED WITH TEN COUNTS CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
The Washington County Virginia Sheriff’s Office Has Charged An Abingdon Man With Ten Counts Of Child Pornography. 43 Year Old Manuel Kerry Bailey Was Charged After Detectives Searched A Home…
TENNESSEE COVID-19 UPDATE
The Tennessee Department Of Health Is Reporting 24,822 Cases Of COVID-19 In The State Including 388 Deaths. This Is An Increase Of 447 Cases And 7 Deaths Since Tuesday. In…
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY RELEASES FUTURE OPERATIONS PLAN
East Tennessee State University Has Released Details On Plans To Operate As They Go Forward During The COVID-19 Pandemic. The Future Operations Workgroup Has Designated Four Stages Of The Campus…
NEW TECHNOLOGY TO BE USED IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA
A Southwest Virginia Company As Developed Technology To Recycle, Reuse Pollutants. MOVA Technologies’ Inclusive Filtration System Is Innovation At Its Best. Will Payne, Who Is Part Of The Southwest Virginia…
JUDGE REVERSES EARLIER DECISION ON ROGERSVILLE TENNESSEE OFFICER
The Same Judge Who Dismissed DUI And Other Charges Against Former Rogersville Police Officer Chris Funk Has Set Aside The Dismissal. Hawkins County General Sessions Court Judge Todd Ross Reversed…
NHRA THUNDER VALLEY NATIONALS RESCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER
Bristol Dragway Officials Have Announced The NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals Will Be Moved To October 9th Through 11th. The Rescheduling Is Part Of The Revised 2020 Mello Yello Drag Racing…
ETSU EMPLOYEE UNDER REVIEW FOR SOCIAL MEDIA POST
An East Tennessee State University Employee Has Been Put On Administrative Leave After A Post Made On Social Media. Officials With ETSU Said They Are Reviewing The Post, Which Included…
UT COACH JOHNNY MAJORS PASSES
University Of Tennessee Fans Are Mourning The Death Of Legendary Vols Player And Coach Johnny Majors. He Was 85. Majors Was Runner-Up For The Heisman Trophy In 1956 And Was…
VIRGINIA COVID-19 NUMBERS
The Virginia Department Of Health Is Reporting Nearly 47,000 Cases Of Covid-19 And 1.428 Deaths Related To The Virus. This Is An Increase Of 666 Cases And 21 Deaths Since…
CHURCH HILL NAMED TENNESSEE’S SAFEST CITY SAFEWISE
According To The Home Security Product Research And Review Website, Safewise, Church Hill Has Been Named Tennessee’S Safest City. The Figures Are Based On FBI Property And Violent Crime Statistics…
PERRIN NAMED AS MARKETING DIRECTOR FOR DISCOVER BRISTOL
Discover Bristol In Bristol, Tennessee Has A New Marketing Director. Former Bristol Motor Speedway Employee Christopher Perrin Has Been Chosen For The Job. Perrin Has Spent The Past 15 Years…
MOUNT CARMEL MAYOR CHRIS JONES INDICTED
A Sullivan County Grand Jury Has Indicted The Mayor Of Mount Carmel. 49 Year Old Chris Jones Is Charged With Two Counts Of Criminal Impersonation And One Count Of Criminal…
JOHNSON CITY PROTESTS, THE LARGEST SO FAR
It Was A Fairly Quite Night In Johnson City As Protestors Marched In Unity Over The Death Of George Floyd. The Protest Last Night Was The Largest So Far. Mayor…
BRISTOL TENNESSEE LEADERS PASS BUDGET ON FIRST READING
Bristol Tennessee Leaders Have Approved A Proposed 2020-21 Fiscal Year Budget On First Reading That Seeks 12 Percent More In Funding. The Spending Plan Totals 135.5 Million, Which Is An…