According To Northeast State Community College Interim President, James King, The School Is On Track Financially And Operationally, Despite A Tumultuous Period In 2017. Looking Forward, The Regional Center For Advanced Manufacturing Will Be Opening An Expansion In Downtown Kingsport This Month. In Addition, Work Will Resume On The Emerging Technologies Building At The College’s Blountville Campus. Also In The Near Future, The College’s Aviation Offerings Will Be Moved To The Tri-Cities Airport. A Fundraising Effort Is Currently Underway Seeking Just Over One-Million Dollars In Pledges.