TENNESSEE COVID-19 UPDATE
The Tennessee Department Of Health Is Reporting 521 New COVID-19 Cases And Six New COVID-19 Deaths In Northeast Tennessee. Two Deaths Were Reported In Carter County With One Each In…
BALLAD HEALTH SHARES PHOTO OF REFRIGERATED MORGUE
Ballad Health Has Shared A Photo Of Its Refrigerated Morgue On Social Media. The Health System Says That As Of Thursday The Johnson City Medical Center Morgue Is Once Again…
FORMER BRISTOL DOCTOR HAS TRIAL CONTINUED
A Former Bristol Virginia Doctor Facing Sex Related Charges Has Had His Trial Date Continued In Circuit Court. Dr. Shannon Finch Is Charged With Forcible Sodomy, Attempted Forcible Sodomy And…
TWO JOHNSON CITY SCHOOLS MOVING ALL STUDENTS TO REMOTE LEARNING
Two Johnson City Schools Are Moving To All Remote Learning. Indian Trail Intermediate And Liberty Bell Middle Schools Will Be Remote Learning For All Students Friday December 11th, Until Friday…
BRIGHTRIDGE ACTIVATES 28 FREE AND PUBLIC WIFI LOCATIONS
Brightridge Broadband Announced The Provider Has Activated 28 Locations In Sullivan And Washington County For Free And Public Wifi. The Project Required Over 60 Miles Of Fiber Optic To Serve…
160 NEW JOBS COMING TO SCOTT COUNTY VIRGINIA
A Medical Record, Image Retrieval And Clinical Intelligence Service Will Be Bringing About 160 New Jobs To Scott County Virginia. eHealth Technologies Will Be Investing Over 375 Thousand Dollars To…
VIRGINIA GOVERNOR NORTHAM IMPLEMENTS NEW RESTRICTIONS FOR STATE
New COVID-19 Restrictions Have Been Announced By Virginia Governor Ralph Northam. Starting At 12:01 Am Monday December 14th Virginia Will Go Into A Modified Stay-At-Home Order. Governor Northam Explains The…
SULLIVAN SOUTH WILL CHANGE TO NEW NAME, MASCOT AND COLORS
This Will Be The Last Year For The Sullivan South High School Rebels. Next Year, The School Will Become A Middle School. A Committee Made Up Of Students, Staff And…
UNEMPLOYMENT NUMBERS FOR TENNESSEE AND VIRGINIA RELEASED
The Tennessee Department Of Labor And Workforce Development Is Reporting An Increase In New Unemployment Claims During The Week Ending On December 5th. In Northeast Tennessee, 427 New Claims For…
SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COVID-19 NUMBERS
The Virginia Department Of Health Is Reporting One New Covid-19 Death And 282 New Cases In Southwest Virginia. The Death Occurred In Scott County. Washington County Is Reporting The Highest…
WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE AUDIT YIELDS FINDINGS
An Audit Conducted By The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office Concerning Washington County Tennessee Has Yielded Seven Different Findings For The Fiscal Year 2020 Ending June 30Th. Two Of Those Included Failure…
BLUECROSS HEALTHY PLACE COMING TO JOHNSON CITY
Bluecross Blueshield Of Tennessee Has Awarded Johnson City With A 750-Thousand Dollar Grant. The Money Was Given To Create A Community Hub At Kiwanis Park. This Is Going To Be…
NETAR COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE REPORT FOR NOVEMBER
According To The Latest Figures From Don Fenley And The Northeast Tennessee Association Of Realtors, Commercial Transactions For Our Region In November Were Up Over 21-Percent. The Top Sellers Were…
BRISTOL, VA BUSINESS TO HOLD SALE TO BENEFIT UNITED WAY
A Bristol Virginia Business Is Stepping Up To Help The United Way Of Bristol. Towel Manufacturer, American Merchant On Old Abingdon Highway, Will Host A Factory Towel Sale This Weekend.…
ANTIBODY TESTING CONDUCTED AT KROGER STORES
Kroger Stores In Our Area Are Offering Rapid Antibody Testing. The Finger-Prick Test Uses Blood Samples To Determine Whether A Person Has Had The Virus And Will Provide Rest Results…
BALLAD HEALTH IS RUNNING OUT OF ROOM DUE TO THE PANDEMIC
Ballad Health Is Looking For New Ways To Expand Its Intensive Care Unit Capacity. The Healthcare System Is Nearly Out Of ICU Beds And Are Looking At Converting Rooms Typically…
KINGSPORT STABBING INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY
Kingsport Police Are Investigating A Stabbing Incident. It Happened Yesterday Afternoon On West Carters Valley Road. Police Are Unsure Of The Person’s Condition. No Further Details Are Available At This…