SCOTT COUNTY VIRGINIA SEEKING FUNDING FOR WATER PROJECT
Scott County Virginia Leaders Are Now Working To Secure Funding For The Second Phase Of The Blackgum Water Project. The Board Of Supervisors Has Approved An Application For A Community…
SULLIVAN COUNTY REGIONAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT VACCINE UPDATE
The Sullivan County Regional Health Department Has Updated Times, Locations And Vaccine Types. You Can Make An Appointment For The Vaccine Clinics By Calling The Health Department. The Bristol Dragway…
CASTLEWOOD VIRGINIA FIRE LEAVES ONE INJURED
One Person Has Been Injured In A House Fire In Castlewood Virginia. It Happened At A Home On Clark Street. Officials Believe A Space Heater Might Have Been The Cause…
101 NEW COVID-19 CASES REPORTED IN NORTHEAST TENNESSEE
The Tennessee Department Of Health Is Reporting 101 New COVID-19 Cases And Two New COVID-19 Deaths In Northeast Tennessee. Sullivan And Greene Counties Are Reporting One Death Each, Sullivan County…
JOHNSON CITY SHOOTING SENDS 17 YEAR OLD TO JAIL
A 17 Year Old Boy Accused Of Gunning Down A Man In The Parking Lot Of A Johnson City Apartment Complex Is Set To Appear In Juvenile Court This Morning.…
KEEP KINGSPORT BEAUTIFUL “TRASHERCISE” EVENTS PLANNED
Keep Kingsport Beautiful Has Joined A Statewide Campaign To Keep The Roads Clean And Encourage Exercise. Trashercise Combines Cleanups And Exercise, A Perfect Way To Get Outside And Do Something…
RUN TO HONOR FALLEN FIRST RESPONDERS COMING TO TRI CITIES
A Run For Honoring Fallen First Responders Is Coming To The Tri Cities Region. 12 Year Old Zechariah Cartledge Of Florida Started The Non Profit “Running For Heros” Two Years…
ONE NEW COVID-19 DEATH IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA
The Virginia Department Of Health Is Reporting One New Covid-19 Deaths And 67 New Cases Of The Virus In Southwest Virginia. The New Death Occurred In Buchanan County. Tazewell County…
JOHNSON CITY SHOOTING LEAVES ONE HURT
A Shooting In Johnson City Is Under Investigation It Happened This Morning At Plymouth Ridge Apartments. A Male Victim Was Taken To Johnson City Med Center And Had To Undergo…
APPALACHAIN POWER CUSTOMERS COULD SEE HIGHER RATES
Appalachian Power Customers In Tennessee, Virginia And West Virginia Could See Their Electric Rates Increase Later This Summer. Appalachian Power Is Seeking To Increase The Authorized Transmission Rate From 225…
KINGSPORT CITY SCHOOLS TO GIVE EMPLOYEE COVID-19 BONUS
Kingsport School Superintendent Dr. Jeff Moorhouse Said Employees Will Be Seeing A One-Time Covid-19 Bonus On Their Upcoming April 16Th Paycheck. The Bonuses Are One-Thousand Dollars For Full-Time Employees And…
COVID-19 RELIEF SOUGHT BY BRISTOL DOWNTOWN ORGANIZATIONS
Several Organizations In Downtown Bristol, Virginia Are Seeking 275-Thousand Dollars From The City Council To Help Overcome Covid-19 Hardships. Discover Bristol And The Convention And Visitors Bureau Are Seeking 175-Thousand…
ETSU PREPARING TO OFFER COVID-19 VACCINES TO THE PUBLIC
East Tennessee State University Is On Track To Launch A Public Covid-19 Vaccine Site. It Will Be Located In The Ballrooms Within The Millennium Centre. Refrigeration And Other Necessary Equipment…
JA STREET GENERAL CONTRACTORS AND TENNESSEE HIGH TEAMING UP
Tennessee High School Has Teamed Up With Ja Street General Contractors To Give Students A New Way To Enter A Career In The Construction Industry. This Is The First State…
TWO NEW COVID-19 DEATHS IN NORTHEAST TENNESSEE
The Tennessee Department Of Health Is Reporting 67 New COVID-19 Cases And Two New COVID-19 Deaths In Northeast Tennessee. Greene County Is Reporting The Two Deaths. Sullivan County Reports The…
FORMER RED ONION STATE PRISON CORRECTIONS OFFICER PLEADS GUILTY
A Former Corrections Officer At Red Onion State Prison Has Pled Guilty In Connection With A Scheme To Deliver Illegal Contrabands To Inmates. 34 Year Old Kevin McIlquham Of Gordon…
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS TO RECEIVE FEDERAL ASSISTANCE
Thousands Of East Tennessee State University Students Are About To Receive Federal Assistance From The Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund. Over 5.5 Million Dollars From The Coronavirus Response And Relief…
SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA REPORTS FOUR NEW COVID-19 DEATHS
The Virginia Department Of Health Is Reporting Four New Covid-19 Deaths And 29 New Covid Cases In Southwest Virginia. Smyth County Is Reporting Two New Deaths. Washington And Tazewell Counties…
NETAR FEBRUARY HOME SALES REPORT
According To The Northeast Tennessee Association Of Realtors, Local Home Prices In February Were Up 27 Just Over 27-Percent. Sales Were Also Up Just Over 9-Percent. Netar President Kirsti Bailey…
$50K GRANT GIVEN TO MEOC CANCER SUPPORT AND RESOURCE CENTER
A 50-Thousand Dollar Grant Has Been Awarded By The Rapha Foundation To The Mountain Empire Older Citizens’ Mountain Laurel Cancer Support And Resource Center In Big Stone Gap Virginia. The…
18TH ANNUAL UNICOI COUNTY STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL
Unicoi County Is Gearing Up For The 18Th Annual Strawberry Festival. This Year’s Event Will Feature A Vintage Car Show, More Than 100 Food And Craft Vendors, Live Music, Kids…
WETLANDS WATER PARK TO OPEN AT FULL CAPACITY THIS YEAR
Jonesborough Town Leaders Have Approved Plans To Reopen Wetlands Waterpark To Full Capacity This Upcoming Summer Season. Despite This, CDC Guidelines Will Still Be Encouraged. A Date For Reopening Has…