FREE DENTAL CLINIC TODAY AND TOMORROW
A Two-Day Free Dental Clinic Is Underway In Kingsport. It Started At Noon Today. This Is A Partnership Between East Tennessee State University, Lincoln Memorial University College Of Dental Medicine,…
ETSU RESEARCHERS GET $1M+ IN FUNDING FOR ALZHEIMER’S, PTSD, ETC.
Multiple Grants Totaling Over A Million Dollars Have Been Awarded To Three Biomedical Sciences Researchers At East Tennessee State University’s Quillen College Of Medicine. The Funding Is Being Provided Through…
WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE LEADERS SET TO REVIEW POSSIBLE SETTLEMENT
Washington County Tennessee Leaders Will Meet Thursday To Consider A Possible Settlement Involving A Pending Zoning Lawsuit Against Brightridge And Red Dog Technologies Concerning A Controversial Bitcoin Mining Operation In…
MAN DIES IN HEAVY EQUIPMENT ACCIDENT
A Man Is Dead In Unicoi County Following A Heavy Equipment Accident. Sheriff Mike Hensley Said It Happened On Farnor Road In The Coffee Ridge Community. Authorities Said Two Men…
CARTER COUNTY SCHOOL LEADERS TO CONDUCT INTERVIEWS FOR NEXT DIRECTOR
The Carter County Board Of Education Will Conduct Interviews This Afternoon And Evening With Three Finalists For The Position Of Director Of Schools. The Candidates Include Justin Barden, Lance Myhan…
HURLEY MAN CHARGED IN SHOOTING INCIDENT
A Hurley Virginia Man Accused In A Weekend Shooting Is Being Held Without Bond In The Southwest Virginia Regional Jail In Haysi. 77 Year Old Ernest Clayton Young Is Charged…
FORMER BRISTOL TENNESSEE POLICE OFFICER INDICTED ON MISCONDUCT AND MISUSE OF OFFICIAL INFORMATION
A Sullivan County Grand Jury Has Indicted A Former Bristol Tennessee Police Officer. 30 Year Old Samuel Thompson Is Facing One Count Of Official Misconduct And Four Counts Of Misuse…
EMPLOYEE AT NORTHEAST CORRECTIONAL COMPLEX ASSAULTED
An Employee At Northeast Correctional Complex Was A Victim Of An Inmate Assault On The Same Day As An Inmate Was Injured. The Assault Reportedly Occurred In The Complex’s Dining…
ABINGDON VIRGINIA DENTAL CLINIC NEEDS DONATIONS FOR EXPANSION
The Appalachian Highland Community Dental Center In Abingdon, Virginia Is Needing Your Help To Grow And Expand. The Facility Has Been Open For Two Years And Helps Southwest Virginians Who…
COURT DECISION CUTS BALLAD REVENUES BY $18M
A Court Decision Could Cut Ballad Health’s Medicare Payments By Roughly 18 Million Dollars Annually. Since A “Medicare Wage Index” Boost In 2019, The Health System’s Labor Costs Have Increased…
CARTER COUNTY SCHOOL LEADERS PICK 3 FINALISTS FOR DIRECTOR INTERVIEWS
Carter County School Leaders Have Narrowed Their List Of Candidates For The Next Director Of Schools Position To Three Finalists. They Include Justin Barden Of Dickson, Current Hampton Elementary School…
JOHNSON CITY AND WASHINGTON COUNTY TRASH CUSTOMERS TO PAY MORE
Washington County And Johnson City Trash Customers Are Going To Be Paying More. Those Customers Living In The City Will See A Two Dollar Increase To $13 Dollars, While Customers…
WISE COUNTY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY RECEIVES LOAN TO PURCHASE COMMERCIAL OFFICE SPACE
The Wise County Industrial Development Authority Has Received A Loan Of Up To 1.2 Million Dollars From The Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Authority. The Loan Will Be Used To Purchase…
JOHNSON CITY CARVER SPLASH PAD SET TO BE RENAMED AFTER LONGTIME SUPERVISOR
The Carver Splash Pad In Johnson City Is Set To Be Renamed In Honor Of Longtime Supervisor Of The Recreation Center Kenneth “Herb” Greenlee. Greenlee, Who Serves On The Johnson…
KINGSPORT FIRE DEPARTMENT PURCHASES NEW EQUIPMENT
The Kingsport Fire Department Has Purchased New Equipment With The Funds From The American Rescue Plan Act. A Large Portion Of The 760 Thousand Dollars Was Spent On Purchasing 60…
INMATE ASSAULTED DURING AN INCIDENT AT MOUNTAIN CITY PRISON
An Investigation Is Continuing Into An Incident At The Northeast Correctional Complex In Mountain City That Left One Inmate Physically Assaulted. TDOC Public Information Officer Robert Reburn Says It Happened…
ETSU’S COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY NAMES NEW DEAN
The East Tennessee State University’s College Of Business And Technology Has Named A New Dean. Dr. Tony Pittarese, Who Has Served As Interim Dean Of The College Of Business For…
HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION WINS KEEP KINGSPORT BEAUTIFUL AWARD
Holston Valley Broadcasting Corporation In Downtown Kingsport Has Been Chosen As The June Winner Of The Keep Kingsport Beautiful Award, Sponsored By Boehm Landscaping. The Honor Is Meant To Recognize…
NORTON VA BUSINESS EXPANDING
More Jobs Are On The Way To Wise County Virginia. Solar Biotech Incorporated In Norton Has Announced Plans To Build A 35-Thousand Square Foot Expansion At Its Facility Within The…
SCOTT COUNTY VA LEADERS RECEIVE COURTHOUSE RENOVATION ESTIMATES
Scott County Virginia Leaders Have Received Estimates For The Potential Courthouse Renovations. The Options Offer Upgrades And Additions For A Price Range Of Up To 36 Million Dollars. Mosely Architects…
RIBBON TO BE CUT ON NEW CAFE & TAP HOUSE IN LEBANON, VA
The Ribbon Will Be Cut This Weekend On The New Weeping Willow Cafe And Tap House In Lebanon Virginia. The Eatery On West Main Street Has Already Had A Soft…
SULLIVAN COUNTY BUDGET CALLS FOR EMPLOYEE RAISES
Sullivan County Employees Could Be Getting A 5% Cost-Of-Living Raise In The 2022-23 Fiscal Year Budget. The County’s Budget Committee Unanimously Approved The Proposal. The Group Also Talked About Setting…