ETSU TO HOST TRI-CITIES COLLEGE FAIR
East Tennessee State University’s Office Of Undergraduate Admissions Is Set To Host The Tri-Cities College Fair On Thursday, August 29, From 6-8 P.M. At Freedom Hall Civic Center In Johnson…
FIRED SULLIVAN COUNTY TEACHER HAS APPEAL HEADED TO CHANCERY COURT
A Fired Sullivan County School Teacher Who’s Appealing His May 2021 Dismissal Has An Appeal Hearing Today In Chancery Court. Matthew Hawn, Who Taught At Sullivan Central High School, Was…
WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE LEADERS EXPECTED TO VOTE ON $1M FOR NEW EMS STATION
Washington County Tennessee Commissioners Are Expected To Vote Tonight On Allocating A Million Dollars To A Planned New Ambulance And Fire Station In Telford. It Would Be Located Adjacent To…
HAWKINS COUNTY BUDGET COMMITTEE VOTES TO RECOMMEND COUNTY JOIN LAWSUIT
The Hawkins County Budget Committee Has Voted To Ask The County Commission To Consider Joining A Lawsuit Against Television And Internet Provider, Holstonconnect. The Business Is Being Sued For Operating…
WASHINGTON COUNTY TO SET DATE FOR NEW HOTEL/MOTEL TAX
Washington County Commissioners Are Expected To Establish An Effective Date For A New Hotel/Motel Tax At Their Upcoming Meeting On Monday. The Tax Was Approved In April To Promote Tourism…
GREENEVILLE NAMED ONE OF TENNESSEE’S MOST BEAUTIFUL SMALL TOWNS
The Town Of Greeneville Has Been Recognized By World Atlas As One Of The Most Beautiful Small Towns In Tennessee. The Article Highlights Natural Wonders Like Margarette Falls And Historic…
FEEDING SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA, BALLAD HEALTH, AND THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY PARTNER TO HELP CANCER PATIENTS
Feeding Southwest Virginia, Ballad Health, And The American Cancer Society Are Teaming Up To Combat Food Insecurity Among Cancer Patients. Through The Partnership, Feeding Southwest Virginia Will Provide Medically Tailored…
JOHNSON CITY BUSINESS IS MOVING LOCATION
Local Business, Lucky Fin Homestore, Is Rebranding As Johnson City Furniture Co. And Expanding To A New Location. The Company Will Open A Larger Store In The Former Pier 1…
HUMAN TRAFFICKING AWARENESS WALK
A Human Trafficking Awareness Walk Is Scheduled For This Saturday, At 10 Am In Rogersville, Tennessee. Organized By Local Volunteers For Our Rescue, The Event Aims To Highlight The Growing…
PENNINGTON GAP MAN CONVICTED OF 11 COUNTS OF RAPE
A Jury Has Found Pennington Gap Resident Daniel Vanover Guilty Of 11 Counts Of Rape Following A Multi-Day Trial, According To Lee County Commonwealth’s Attorney H. Fuller Cridlin. Vanover Faces…
JOB CORPS CELEBRATES 60 YEARS OF HELPING YOUTH
The Job Corps, A Federally Funded Program, Is Celebrating Its 60th Anniversary, Marking Its Legacy As The Largest Training Program For Young People In The U.S. The Jacob’s Creek Job…
ACCORDING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA COLLEGE OF WISE
According To Officials At The University Of Virginia College At Wise, Enrollment Is Up This Year. Chancellor Donna Henry Said There Are Over 13-Hundred Students This Fall, Which Is A…
THREE REGIONAL TOWNS NAMED AS CONTESTANTS IN TOP ADVENTURE TOWN CONTEST
Three Towns In Our Region Have Been Named As Contestants In The Top Adventure Town Contest By Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine. Votes Are Being Accepted For Damascus, Virginia As Top…
SCOOTER’S COFFEE TO OPEN IN BOONES CREEK BY LATE 2024
A New Scooter’s Coffee Drive-Through Is Set To Open In Johnson City’s Boones Creek Area By Late November Or Early December. Franchise Owner Blake Mcdavid, Who Operates A Store In…
EASTMAN CHEMICAL APPOINTS NEW CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER
Eastman Chemical Co. Has Named Iké Adeyemi As Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, And Corporate Secretary. Adeyemi Joins The Company After Serving As Vice President, Corporate Secretary, And Associate…
TELFORD MANUFACTURING PLANTS TO CLOSE BY 2026, IMPACTING NEARLY 250 JOBS
Two Manufacturing Plants In Telford, JTEKT And Nakatetsu Machining Technologies (NMT), Will Cease Operations By 2026, Affecting Almost 250 Employees. The Plants, Which Have Operated In The Washington County Industrial…
MAN INJURED AFTER PULLING INTO PATH OF TRAIN IN COEBURN
An Elderly Man Was Injured After His Vehicle Pulled Into The Path Of A Passing Train In Coeburn, Virginia, On Thursday. The Coeburn Police Department Responded To The Crash On…
WYTHEVILLE MAN CHARGED WITH CHILD ABUSE IN NEPHEW’S DEATH
23-Year-Old Of Wytheville Trevon Montel Miller Has Been Charged With Child Abuse Following The Death Of His 14-Month-Old Nephew On August 11. Miller Was Arrested On August 14 By The…
GREENE COUNTY BUSINESS OWNER INJURED IN HAY SPEAR ACCIDENT
Jeremy Roberts, Owner Of Southland Equipment, Was Seriously Injured In An Accident Involving A Hay Spear Earlier This Week. While Delivering Equipment In Virginia, The Hay Spear Fell, Penetrating Roberts’…
LOCAL CHURCH PAYS OFF $8 MILLION IN MEDICAL DEBT FOR TRI-CITIES RESIDENTS
The Altar Fellowship Church In The Tri-Cities Region Partnered With A National Program To Pay Off Around $8 Million In Medical Debt For Nearly 4,000 Families Across Carter, Greene, Hancock,…
FEDERAL JUDGE RELEASES THREE JOHNSON CITY POLICE OFFICERS FROM LAWSUIT
A Federal Judge In U.S. District Court Has Partially Dismissed Claims In A Sexual Assault-Related Lawsuit Against Johnson City And Several Police Officers. Judge Travis McDonough Removed Former Captain Kevin…
JOHNSON CITY DRAFTS PLAN TO ADDRESS HOMELESSNESS
Johnson City Has Developed A Draft Plan To Address Homelessness, Which Has Been In The Works For Over A Year And Is Now Headed To City Commissioners For Review. As…