BARTER THEATER TO HOST APPALACHIAN FESTIVAL OF PLAYS
Barter Theater Will Host Its 21st Annual Appalachian Festival Of Plays And Playrights This Year. The Two Week Event Will Be Hosted Online This Year And Will Feature Readings Of…
SALVATION ARMY NEEDS BELL RINGERS
The Salvation Army’s Annual Christmas Red Kettle Drive Will Be Kicking Off Soon And They Don’t Have Enough Volunteers For Bell Ringers. This Year To Cover The Need Applications Are…
SPEEDWAY IN LIGHTS KICKS OFF TONIGHT
Speedway In Lights Kicks Off Tonight At The Bristol Motor Speedway And Dragway. This Marks The 24Th Season For The Event. It Offers Two-Million Lights, A Chance To Visit Christmas…
FEEDING AMERICA SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA RECEIVES GRANT
Feeding America Southwest Virginia Has Received A 50 Thousand Dollars Grant From No Kid Hungry Virginia. The Grant Will Help Strengthen Local Nutritional Programs During The COVID-19 Pandemic.
EFFORTS FOR HIGH SPEED INTERNET PAYING OFF IN WASHINGTON COUNTY TN
Washington County Tennessee School Officials Say Efforts To Improve High-Speed Internet Access Are Paying Off. According To Bill Flanary, The County’s Director Of Schools, The Work By Brightridge Has Yielded…
TWO TENNESSEE COUNTIES MODIFY COVID TEST TIMES
Starting Today The Carter And Johnson County Health Departments Will Modify COVID-19 Testing Hours. Carter County Will Have Testing Monday Through Friday From Noon To 4 Pm. Johnson County Will…
CARTER COUNTY SCHOOLS ANNOUNCE THEY WILL CONTINUE ON REMOTE LEARNING NEXT WEEK
Carter County Schools Have Announced Schools Will Continue On Remote Learning The Week Of November 16th Through 22nd. Food Is Scheduled To Be Delivered On Monday, Wednesday And Friday During…
FREE DRIVE-IN CHRISTMAS MOVIE IN TOWN OF UNICOI
The Town Of Unicoi Will Host A Free Christmas-Themed Drive-In Movie Event Saturday Night. It Will Feature A Free Showing Of The Movie, The Polar Express, And Santa Clause Will…
ETSU COLLEGE OF PHARAMACY TO OFFER DUAL ENROLLMENT
East Tennessee State University’s Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy Is Now Offering A Free Dual Enrollment High School Course. The Move Is Part Of An Effort To Inspire More Students…
ELIZABETHTON TENNESSEE MURDER SUSPECT NOW FACING OVER 100 CHARGES AFTER CHILD PORNOGRAPHY INVESTIGATION
A Child Pornography Investigation Has Netted Over 100 Charges For An Elizabethton Murder Suspect. 47 Year Old Chad Benfield Is Already Charged With Raping And Killing His 89-Year-Old Neighbor Mary…
ICE RINK AT BRISTOL MOTOR SPEEDWAY OPENING PUSHED BACK DUE TO WARM WEATHER
The Ice Rink At Bristol Motor Speedway Has Pushed Back It’s Opening Due To The Warm Temperatures. Originally Scheduled To Open This Today, Officials Are Hoping The Rink Will Open…
CITY OF KINGSPORT RECEIVES HIGH-PERFORMANCE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AWARD
For The Fourth Time, The City Of Kingsport Has Received A High-Performance Government Operations Award From Cartegraph. The Accolade Is For Outstanding Wastewater Collections. Kingsport Was Able To Streamline Processes…
JONESBOROUGH GINGERBREAD VILLAGE CONTEST
Main Street Jonesborough Has A New Walkable Holiday Contest. Jonesborough’s Gingerbread Village Contest Begins On December 4th And Runs Through December 20th. Gingerbread Houses And Replicas Of Historic Buildings Will…
RUSSELL COUNTY VIRGINIA SCHOOLS TO GO 100% VIRTUAL AFTER THANKSGIVING
Russell County Virginia Public Schools Have Announced They Will Be Switching To 100% Remote Learning From November 30th Through December 4th. The Transition To Remote Learning Is In Anticipation Of…
TENNESSEE COVID-19 UPDATE
The Tennessee Department Of Health Is Reporting 306 New COVID-19 Cases And 4 New COVID-19 Deaths In Northeast Tennessee. Two Deaths Are Being Reported In Unicoi County With Johnson And…
LOCAL OFFICIALS DISCOURAGE GATHERINGS AND TRAVEL DUE TO COVID-19
Local Health Officials Are Urging People Not To Travel For The Holidays Or Gather With People Living Outside Your Immediate Household Due To Spiking Coronavirus Cases. If You Absolutely Must…
VIRGINIA COVID-19 UPDATE
The Virginia Department Of Health Is Reporting Two New COVID-19 Deaths And 112 New COVID-19 Cases In Southwest Virginia. Wise And Scott Counties Each Have One Death With Wise Having…
NEW JOBS COMING TO WASHINGTON COUNTY VIRGINIA
Over 100 New Jobs Are Coming To Washington County Virginia. SPIG Industry A Guardrail Manufacturing Company Will Be Coming To The Bristol-Washington County Industrial Park Next To The Old Bristol…
REGIONAL COVID-19 UPDATE
Ballad Health Is Reporting The Highest Number Of Inpatient Covid-19 Cases So Far. The Health System Announced Yesterday There Are Now 224 Patients Receiving Treatment At Ballad Hospitals. Also Yesterday,…
USP LEE COUNTY VIRGINIA INMATE INDICTED IN 2018 KILLING
An Inmate At The United States Penitentiary In Lee County Virginia Has Been Indicted By A Federal Grand Jury In Abingdon. 45 Year Old Samuel Silva Is Charged With Premeditated…
DRIVER BEING SOUGHT IN CARTER COUNTY HIT AND RUN WITH INJURIES
A Hit And Run Incident In Carter County Has Left A Teenager Injured. According To The Sheriff’S Office, 18-Year-Old Mason Lewis, A Milligan University Student-Athlete, Was Riding On Gap Creek…
VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE OFFERING REV-FUNDING FOR STUDENTS AFFECTED BY COVID-19 JOB CHANGES
Virginia Highlands Community College Will Be Offering What’s Called Rev Funding Thanks To Cares Act Money And Governor Ralph Northam’s Statewide Initiative To Re-Employ Virginians. Rev Funding Will Fund Eligible…