KINGSPORT CAROUSEL CLOSED DUE TO COVID-19
The Kingsport Carousel Is Closed Until Further Notice. The Decision Was Made Out Of An Abundance Of Caution For Both Patrons And Staff. The City Will Re-Evaluate Opening The Facility…
RED CROSS MAKES SWIM LESSON SCHOLARSHIPS POSSIBLE AT KINGSPORT AQUATIC CENTER`
Thanks To The American Red Cross, Swim Lesson Scholarships At The Kingsport Aquatic Center Are Now Available For Families In Need. Registration For January Lessons Is Open Now Through January…
BALLAD HAS ISSUED OVER 6.2K VACCINES TO TEAM MEMBERS
Ballad Health Officials Say Over 62-Hundred Covid-19 Vaccines Have Been Given To Team Members At This Point. So Far, 50-Percent Of The Employee Base Has Elected To Take It. When…
FIRE DESTROYS GRAY STRIP MALL WITH NO INJURIES
Fire Crews Are Working To Determine The Cause Of A Blaze That Destroyed A Long-Standing Strip Mall In Gray. The Fire Broke Out Yesterday Afternoon In A Building That Housed…
AEP APPCO WANTS TO RAISE POWER BILLS FOR VIRGINIA CUSTOMERS
Appalachian Power Is Asking The Virginia State Corporation Commission To Consider A Rate Increase This Fall For Virginia Customers. The Utility Wants To Recoup Costs Associated With Planned Environmental Improvements…
HEALTHCARE OFFICIALS URGE NO GATHERING OVER HOLIDAYS
Healthcare Officials In Our Region Continue To Plea With Residents To Stay Home Over The New Year Holiday And Not Gather With Others Who Live Outside Their Household. Cover Both…
KINGSPORT CHURCH OFFERING FREE CHRISTMAS MEALS
A Kingsport Churh Is Offering Free Christmas Day Dinners To Anyone Who Needs Themn. St. Paul’S Episcopal Church On East Ravine Road Will Offer Bagged Dinners For Pickup In The…
KINGSPORT AND BRISTOL SALVATION ARMY NEEDS YOUR HELP
Today Is The Final Day For The Salvation Army Of Kingsport To Meet Its 120-Thousand Dollar Red Kettle Program Goal. At Last Check, They Are 15-Thousand Dollars Short. The Johnson…
TENNESSEE COVID-19 UPDATE
The Tennessee Department Of Health Is Reporting 526 New Covid-19 Cases And 5 New Covid-19 Deaths In Northeast Tennessee. Two Deaths Were Reported Each In Sullivan And Washington Counties, Johnson…
BRISTOL VIRGINIA RESTAURANT PAYING IT FORWARD
A Downtown Bristol Virginia Restaurant Is Paying Forward A Good Deed. An Anonymous Customer Made A Generous Donation To The Shanghai Restaurant On State Street In Order To Help The…
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE OFFERS ITS OWN EMT TRAINING PROGRAM
The Bristol, Tennessee Fire Department Is Operating Its Own EMT Training Program. This Allows The City To Train Its Own Firefighters While Saving Quite A Bit. Typically, The Advanced Course…
JOHNSON CITY BREWING COMPANY OPENS TO-GO LOCATION
Johnson City Brewing Company Has Opened A Takeout Location. The New Store Is Located At 2362 Boones Creek Road. The Owners Say For Now They Will Offer To-Go Service But…
VIRGINIA COVID-10 UPDATE
The Virginia Department Of Health Is Reporting 327 New COVID-19 Cases And 2 New COVID-19 Deaths In Southwest Virginia. Scott And Russell Counties Report One Death Each, Tazewell County Reports…
KINGSPORT STORE CLOSING AFTER FIRST OF YEAR
A Local Store Will Be Closing For Good After The First Of The Year. Dick’s Sporting Goods Located On East Stone Drive In Kingsport Will Be Closing January 3Rd. Dick’S…
WASHIINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE MAYOR EXTENDS MASK MANDATE
Washington County Tennessee’s Mask Mandate Which Was Originally Set To Expire December 29th Has Been Extended. Mayor Joe Grandy Announced This Morning The Mandate Will Now Be Extended Through February…
LIVE NATIVITY SCENE IN KINGSPORT TONIGHT
A Free Living Nativity Scene Will Take Place Tonight In Kingsport. Creation Kingdon Zoo Has Teamed Up With Reshaping The Amazing U To Put On The Display. It’ll Take Place…
TCAT TO CONTINUE HYBRID SCHEDULE IN SPRING 2021 TRIMESTER
The Tennessee College Of Applied Technology Elizabethton Has Announced It Will Continue Into The Spring Trimester The Hybrid Instruction Mode It Was In At The End Of The Fall 2020…
NORTHEAST TENNESSEE SEES RECORD HIGH OF COVID-19 DEATHS IN ONE DAY
The Tennessee Department Of Health Is Reporting 25 New COVID-19 Deaths And 260 New COVID-19 Cases In Northeast Tennessee. Washington County Reports 7 Deaths Greene Has Shows 6, Hawkins County…
HAWKINS COUNTY TENNESSEE PROPERTY ASSESSOR DIES
Hawkins County Property Assessor And Former County Commissioner, Jeff Thacker, Has Died. He Passed Away Following A Brief Illness At The Age Of 48. Broome Funeral Home In Rogersville Is…
HAWKINS COUNTY TENNESSEE SCHOOL DISTRICT RELEASES NEW VIRTUAL PLANS
Hawkins County Schools Have Released New Information On Virtual Instruction Plans. Starting January 4th All Schools In The District Will Begin Virtual Instruction And Continue Through January 19th. The Plan…
KINGSPORT CAROUSEL CLOSED
The Kingsport Carousel Is Closed Until Further Notice. The Decision Was Made Out Of An Abundance Of Caution For Both Patrons And Staff. The City Will Re-Evaluate Opening The Facility…
EASTMAN’S “PROJECT INSPIRE” GETS ACCOUNTABILITY AGREEMENT EXTENSION
The Kingsport Economic Development Board Has Approved A One Year Extension Of An Accountability Agreement For Eastman’s “Project Inspire”. Eastman Announced The Initiative In Mid 2013 To Invest 1.6 Billion…