Month: July 2020

The Tennessee Department Of Health Is Reporting 229 New Cases Of COVID-19 In Northeast Tennessee Including Three New Deaths Since Yesterday. Washington County Is Still Seeing The Highest Number Of…

Kingsport City School Officials Have Called A Special Virtual Meeting To Present A Reopening Plan. The Meeting Is Scheduled For 6 pm Monday Evening. Currently, The School Year Is Scheduled…

Johnson County Director Of Schools Mischelle Simcox Has Confirmed Two Football Players From Johnson County High School Have Tested Positive For COVID-19. The Heath Department Is Investigating The Cases. Simcox…

The Virginia Department Of Health Is Reporting 41 New Cases Of Covid-19 In Southwest Virginia. Including One Death In Lee County, Which Is The County’s First Death Related To The…

The Mother Of A 15 Month Old Girl Reported Missing And Later Found Dead On A Family Member’s Property, Has Had Her Court Date Reset Until Later Next Month In…

Plans For A Proposed Truck Driving School At The Phipps Bend Campus Of Tennessee College Of Applied Science Are Moving Forward. The Program Will Be A Nine-Week Course And The…

A Hawkins County Grand Jury Has Indicted Former Mount Carmel Mayor Chris Jones. He’S Charged With Felony Official Misconduct. He’S Accused Of Using A City Seal On A Phony Eviction…

The City Of Bristol, Virginia Will Soon Be Hiring More Police Officers. The Four Positions Are Being Made Possible By A 500-Thousand Dollar Federal Grant From The U.S. Department Of…

The Inaugural Concert With The Band Alabama At The New Thunder Valley Amphitheater Has Been Rescheduled Once Again. The Show Was Originally Scheduled For Last Summer, As Part Of Alabama’s…

The Tennessee Department Of Health Is Reporting 119 New Cases Of COVID-19 In Northeast Tennessee. Washington County Remains The Highest With 30 New Cases In A 24 Hour Period. The…

One Of Unicoi County’s Biggest Annual Events Has Been Cancelled Out Of An Abundance Of Caution Due To COVID-19. The Unicoi County Chamber Of Commerce Board Of Directors Announced Yesterday…

Bristol Virginia Is Getting A New Movie Theater. Legacy Theaters Hopes To Have The Bristol Theatre Open In The Former Tinseltown Building Off Exit 7 In The Next Couple Of…

Dollywood Has Been Named Top Ten Theme Park In The World. Tripadvisor Recently Included The Theme Park In Its “Travelers Choice Best Of The Best Awards” Dollywood Is The First…

A Pennington Gap Virginia Man Who Pled No Contest To 99 Counts Of Child Pornography Has Been Ordered To Spend Time Behind Bars. Jared Stanley Was Sentenced To 63 Years…

Tri-Cities Residents Will Have A Chance To Hit The Golf Course For A Good Cause Soon. The First “Tee It Up For Breast Cancer” Golf Tournament Will Be Hosted By…

The Virginia Department Of Health Is Reporting 27 New Covid-19 Cases In Southwest Virginia With A Third Death In Smyth County. Washington County Is Reporting 7 New Cases, Smyth With…

The Tennessee Department Of Labor And Workforce Development Is Reporting 19,461 New Claims Filed In The Volunteer State. This Reflects Over 6,000 Fewer New Claims Filed Than The Week Before.…

If All Goes As Planned, Bristol Virginia Could Soon Be Getting A Firestone Complete Auto Care Center At The Falls. The Deal Has Not Yet Been Finalized And Details Are…

The Chairman Of The Carter County Commission Has Announced His Resignation. Ray Lyons Said He’S Stepping Down Due To Personal & Family Health Problems. He’s Served As County Commission Chairman…

Sullivan County’S Budget Committee Has Finished Work On The Current Fiscal Year Spending Plan. The Budget Is 900-Thousand Dollars Less Than Last Year Due To A Number Of Reductions. It…

Johnson City Officials Have Announced Public Access To The Development Services Department Will Be Temporarily Closed After Multiple Employees Were Possibly Exposed To COVID-19. Services Will Continue To Operate Online,…

A Jonesborough Man Facing Multiple Charges After What Deputies Described As A Rolling Domestic Has Been Arraigned In A Washington County Tennessee Court. 58 Year Old Rodney Bennett Is Charged…