HAWKINS COUNTY MAYOR JIM LEE THREATENS VETO RADIO SYSTEM MODERNIZATION
Hawkins County Mayor Jim Lee Says He Is Set To Veto A Resolution Approved By County Leaders To Include The County’s Two Volunteer Rescue Squads In The Emergency Radio System…
SWVA AUTHORITY SETS LOW TAX RATE TO LURE DATA CENTERS
The Lonesome Pine Regional Industrial Facilities Authority In Southwest Virginia Has Decided To Establish The Lowest Property Tax Rate In The State For Data Center Equipment. This Change Was Made…
ABINGDON VIRGINIA COURTHOUSE RENOVATION PLANS MOVING AHEAD
Design Work And Planning For Renovations At The Courthouse In Abingdon Virginia Are Moving Forward. The Plans Include An Expansion Of A Few Thousand Feet And Will Meet The Virginia…
BRISTOL VIRGINIA SCHOOL LEADERS OPT OUT OF LITIGATION
Bristol Virginia School Board Members Decided To Postpone Litigation Against Governor Ralph Northam Over His Decision To Limit Attendance At Outdoor School Sporting Events. The Board Agreed Not To File…
TENNESSEE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AGENCY OPENS ONLINE PORTAL FOR COVID-19 RENT RELIEF PROGRAM
Tennesseans Struggling With Making Their Rent Can Now Apply For Help. The Tennessee Housing Development Agency Has Opened Application For The COVID-19 Rent Relief Program. Those Eligible Can Apple Through…
31 NEW COVID-19 CASES IN NORTHEAST TENNESSEE
The Tennessee Department Of Health Is Reporting 31 New COVID-19 Cases And One New COVID-19 Death In Northeast Tennessee. Sullivan County Is Reporting The One Death And The Highest New…
FORMER OWNER OF JOHNSON CITY DRUG SCREENING LAB SENTENCED IN U.S. DISTRICT COURT
The Former Owner Of A Johnson City Drug Screening Lab Was Sentenced In U.S. District Court In Abingdon. 59 Year Old Michael Dube Will Spend 36 Months In Federal Prison…
SUSPECTS IN TAZEWELL TENNESSEE SHOOTING APPEAR IN COURT
Three Suspects In A Tazewell Tennessee Killing Have Appeared In Court. Patrick Andrew Smith, Of Keokee Virginia Courtney Gilpin New Tazewell Tennessee, And Jimmy Riffe Catawba North Carolina Are All…
TENNESSEE TO MOVE INTO PHASE 1C OF COVID-19 VACCINATION PLAN
The Tennessee Department Of Health Is Moving The State Into The Next Phase Of The The Tennessee Department Of Health Is Moving The State Into The Next Phase Of The…
HEALTH WAGON RECEIVES IT’S FIRST DOSES OF MODERNA VACCINE
The Health Wagon In Wise County Virginia Finally Has Their First Doses Of The Covid-19 Vaccine. Dr. Teresa Tyson CEO And President Of The Health Wagon Said They Have 100…
CARTER COUNTY MAN CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH HAMPTON TENNESSEE SHOOTING
The Carter County Sheriff’s Office Has Arrested A Man In Connection With A Shooting In Hampton Tennessee. Deputies Were Called To Highway 321 Around 1:30 Am February 25th. Upon Arrival…
GREENE COUNTY PARTNERSHIP INTRODUCES GREENEVILLE MURAL TRAIL
The Greene County Partnership Has A Unique New Way To Tell The History Of The Greeneville Community. The Greeneville Mural Trail Is A Trail Of Twelve Murals That Gives A…
THE MALL AT JOHNSON CITY TO GET AN EXTERIOR MAKEOVER
The Mall At Johnson City Will Be Getting Some Exterior Renovations In The Next Couple Of Months. Some Of The New Features Coming Will Be A Greenspace, Outdoor Seating, Firepits…
PEOPLE INC. LEADER SET TO RETIRE SOON
The President And Chief Executive Officer Of People Incorporated In Abingdon Virginia Has Announced He Will Be Retiring By The End Of The Year. Rob Goldsmith Had Announced A Planned…
FOUR COVID-19 DEATHS REPORTED IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA
The Virginia Department Of Health Is Reporting Four New Covid-19 Deaths And 25 New Covid Cases In Southwest Virginia. Two Deaths Occurred In Russell County And Lee And Tazewell Counties…
YOU CAN RECOVER DRIVE-THROUGH RESOURCE EVENT IN JOHNSON CIT
Frontier Health’s Virtual Covid Crisis Team Is Holding A “You Can Recover” Narcan Drive-Through Resource Event At Turning Point In Johnson City. There Will Be 100 Free Narcan And Covid-19…
JOHNSON CITY SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES TEACHERS PAY RAISE
Johnson City Educational Leaders Have Approved A 1-Percent Raise For Teachers For The Current School Year. Over Half Of The Expense Will Be Covered By An Allocation From The State…
WASHINGTON COUNTY VA SHERIFF KICKING OFF CLEANUP CAMPAIGN
Washington County Virginia Sheriff Blake Andis Is Pushing For A Cleaner County. He’s Kicking Off A Campaign Known As “Keep Washington County Virginia Clean”. It Will Focus On Removing Litter…
VIRGINIA FUNDING PUSHING BRISTOL PASSENGER RAIL STUDY FORWARD
Passenger Rail Service Expansion To Bristol Will Get A Closer Look Thanks To Funding In The New Virginia State Budget. The Spending Plan Includes Just Over 83-Million Dollars, Part Of…
BRISTOL VIRGINIA SCHOOLS TO DECIDE ON LITIGATION AGAINST THE GOVERNOR
Bristol Virginia School Leaders Will Decide This Evening Whether Or Not To Pursue A Lawsuit Against Governor Ralph Northam Over Crowd Restrictions. Superintendent Keith Perrigan Announced Last Week A Special…
WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE SCHOOL BOARD VOTES TO ENTER CONTRACT TALKS
The Washington County Tennessee School Board Has Voted To Enter Contract Talks For The Next Director Of Schools. Jerry Boyd The Current Assistant Commissioner For Standards And Materials And District…
NO NEW COVID-19 DEATHS REPORTED IN NORTHEAST TENNESSEE
The Tennessee Department Of Health Is Reporting 51 New COVID-19 Cases And No New COVID-19 Deaths In Northeast Tennessee. Sullivan County Is Reporting The Highest New Case Count With 18.