WASHINGTON COUNTY VA PROPERTY TAX RATE TO DECREASE
Washington County Virginia Leaders Have Voted To Lower The Property Tax Rate This Upcoming Fiscal Year. The Rate Will Drop 3-Cents To 60-Cents Per $100 Of Assessed Value Beginning In…
THREE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN TN TO RECEIVE $46M IN GRANTS
Three Sullivan County School Districts Will Share 46-Million Dollars In Student Achievement Grant Funding. Just Over 8-Million Will Go To Bristol City Schools, 17-Million Will Go To Kingsport City Schools…
CAMPAIGN TO LURE PEOPLE TO BRISTOL, TN GOING WELL
The Preliminary Phase Of A Marketing Campaign By “Bristol Is Ready” Geared Toward Luring Residents From The Nashville And Atlanta Metro Areas To Bristol, Tennessee Has Yielded Positive Results. The…
PHASE ONE REPAIR WORK COMPLETE AT BRISTOL, VA LANDFILL
Phase One Of Repairs In A Three-Phase Process At The Bristol, Virginia Landfill Is Complete. So Far, Existing Pipelines Have Been Repaired, Additional Piping Has Been Installed To Maximize Collecting…
KINGSPORT CITY SCHOOL LEADERS REVISE CONTRACT FOR MOORHOUSE
Kingsport Educational Leaders Have Voted To Give Superintendent Dr. Jeff Moorhouse A Financial Boost. Revisions To His Contract Include Raising His Travel Allowance To 600-Dollars Per Month And Increasing His…
TWO COVID-19 DEATHS REPORTED IN NORTHEAST TENNESSEE
The Tennessee Department Of Health Is Reporting Two New Covid-19 Deaths And 141 New Covid Cases In Northeast Tennessee. Sullivan And Unicoi Counties Report One Covid Death Each. Carter County…
SULLIVAN COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT OFFERS COVID-Q9 VACCINE TO 16+
The Sullivan County Regional Health Department Is Expanding Covid-19 Vaccine Eligibility To All Tennesseans Who Are At Least 16 Years Of Age Starting Today. Those Under 18 Years Of Age…
PERSON OF INTEREST FACING MORE CHARGES IN NORTH CAROLINA
A Person Of Interest In A Marion Virginia Homicide Is Now A Prime Suspect In A Machete Attack In Surry County North Carolina. An Investigation Lead Police To Search For…
HACKWORTH WINS VIRGINIA 38TH DISTRICT SENATE RACE
Republican Travis Hackworth Has Won The Special Election In The Virginia Senate District 38 Race. Hackworth Defeated Democrat Laurie Buchwald By Taking 75 Percent Of The Vote. The Special Election…
BALLAD OFFERING COVID-19 VACCINES TO 16 AND OLDER
Ballad Health Has Announced That All Locations In Tennessee Will Offer Vaccines To Anyone At Least 16 Years Of Age Or Older Starting Today. You Don’t Have To Be A…
JONESVILLE MAN SENTENCED TO 12 YEARS IN PRISON
A Jonesville Virginia Man Accused Of Assaulting Multiple Law Enforcement Officers Has Been Ordered To Spend Time In Prison. Scott Clem Will Serve 12 Years And Six Months, Followed By…
NO NEW COVID-19 DEATHS IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA
The Virginia Department Of Health Is Reporting No New Covid-19 Deaths And 34 New Covid Cases In Southwest Virginia. Tazewell County Reported One Less Covid-19 Death, Bringing The County’s Total…
UNICOI COUNTY COMMISSION MAKES VETERANS SERVICE OFFICER APPOINTMENT
Unicoi County Leaders Have Voted To Offer Charles Amerson The Veterans Service Officer Position. He’ll Assist In Educating Veterans And Dependents On What Benefits Are Available To Them At The…
SULLIVAN GARDEN ARBY’S REOPENS FOLLOWING RENOVATION
Renovation Work Has Been Completed At The Kingsport Arby’s On Sullivan Gardens Parkway. The Eatery Has Reopened And Guests Are Invited To Enter For A Chance To Win Arby’s For…
EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY TO EXPAND PROCESS AT MASSACHUSETTS PLANT
Eastman Chemical Company Has Announced Plans To Invest In Upgrading And Expanding The Company’s Extrusion Capabilities For Production Of Its Interlayers Product Lines At Its Springfield Massachusetts Plant. This Is…
TDOT INTERCHANGE OPEN WHILE WORK CONTINUES
The New Traffic Pattern At The I-26 Boones Creek Road Interchange Is Open. The Tennessee Department Of Transportation Is Continuing Work On The New Interchange Project. The Diverging Diamond Involves…
EVELYN’S LAW PASSES STATE SENATE AND NOW GOES TO THE HOUSE
Evelyn Boswell’s Law Has Been Passed By The Tennessee Senate With No Opposition. This Law Will Require Parents To Report A Child Age 12 Or Under Missing Within 24 Hours.…
SULLIVAN COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT VACCINE TIMES
The Sullivan County Regional Health Department Is Offering First Doses Of Pfizer At Whitetop Creek Park Today Through Friday From 9-3. Appointments Are Required. It’s Important To Arrive Early. These…
WASHINGTON COUNTY VIRGINIA COUPLE FACE CHILD ABUSE/NEGLECT
A Washington County Virginia Couple Accused Of Having Several Children Living In Poor Conditions Are Facing Charges. Margaret Delp And Marty Ratliff Are Both Charged With Five Counts Of Child…
WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE ELECTION COMMISSION EXTENDS LEASE
The Washington County Election Commission Will Use A Former Hardware Store Once Again For Voting As Well As Office And Storage Space. The Lease Of The Olde Towne Hardware Building…
NORTHEAST TENNESSEE HEALTH DEPARTMENTS EXTENDING VACCINE HOURS
The Northeast County Health Departments Are Offering Extended Hours To Increase Access To Covid-19 Vaccinations. The Northeast Region Includes, Carter, Greene, Hancock, Hawkins, Johnson, Unicoi And Washington Counties. The Vaccinations…
MARION MURDER VICTIM IDENTIFIED
The Virginia State Police Has Released The Identity Of The Victim Of A Homicide In Marion Virginia. The Remains Are Those Of 54 Year Old Teresa Lynn Mathena Greer. Her…