DRUG BUST IN ABINGDON
Two People Have Been Arrested Following A Drug Raid At An Abingdon Virginia Motel. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office And The Holston River Regional Drug Task Force Allegedly Found Methamphetamine…
GENDER IDENTITY BACKFIRES ON NEW JOHNSON COUNTY TEACHER
A Gender Identity Discussion In A Johnson County Middle School Chorus Class Has Raised Parental Concerns. Students Were Reportedly Asked To Write Preferred Names On Tags. The New Teacher Apologized…
TENNESSEE INSTRUMENTATION DONATES EQUIPMENT TO NORTHEAST STATE
Kingsport-Based Tennessee Instrumentation Company Has Donated $75,000 Worth Of Specialized Equipment To Northeast State Community College. Owner Michael Price Says The Donation Aims To Enhance Hands-On Learning For Advanced Manufacturing…
MARION COUNCIL MEMBER AND MAYORAL CANDIDATE RESIGNS
Marion Town Council Member Jim Barker Resigned From His Position And Ended His Mayoral Campaign During A Council Meeting On Monday. Citing “Strong Differences” With Other Council Members And Town…
DOLLAR GENERAL OPENS MARKET ON HIGHWAY 421
Dollar General Has Opened A New DG Market On Highway 421 In Bristol. The Store Features An Expanded Selection Of Fresh Meats, Fruits, And Vegetables, Alongside The Usual Dollar General…
GREENE COUNTY LOOKING FOR BUS DRIVERS
Greene County Schools And Greeneville City Schools Are Actively Seeking To Hire Bus Drivers For The School Year. Operations Supervisor At Greene County Schools, Daniel Thompson Said That Even Though…
JC CHAMBER HAS NEW YP DIRECTOR
Hope Lewis Has Been Named The New Director Of Young Professionals And Workforce Development For The Chamber Of Commerce Serving Johnson City, Jonesborough, And Washington County. She Will Begin Her…
TUSCULUM AND WALTERS STATE MAKE TRANFER SEAMLESS
Tusculum University And Walters State Community College Will Sign An Agreement August 7th To Help Facilitate Seamless Transfers For Students Completing An Associates Degree. A Signing Ceremony Where Leaders Of…
FINANCIAL ADVISOR RECOMMENDS BRISTOL, TN HIKE REAL ESTATE PROPERTY TAX RATE
Bristol Tennessee’s Financial Advisor Scott Gibson Is Recommending A Substantial Increase In The City’s Property Tax Rate. He Suggests Raising The Current $1.98 Per $100 Of Assessed Value By 18…
SULLIVAN COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD EXPECTED TO WRAP UP BUDGET
Sullivan County School Leaders Are Hoping To Work With The County Commission To Put The Final Touches On A 2024-25 General Purpose School Budget For Fiscal 2024-25. The Proposed Plan…
GREENEVILLE CLOSE TO SHELTER DECISION
Advocates For A New Nighttime Homeless Shelter In Greeneville Will Know By Early September If A Potential Site And Funding Are Secured. More Than 50 People Attended A Meeting At…
IPA DONATES $20,000 TO SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK
The Independent Pilots Association Donated $20,000 To The Second Harvest Food Bank Of Northeast Tennessee. Since 2012 The Ipa Has Donated Over $200,000 To Support The Food Bank. Second Harvest…