Day: January 22, 2025

The Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office Is Investigating A Deadly Shooting That Occurred Early This Morning (Wednesday) On Rodefer Hollow Road In Blountville. Deputies Responded To A 911 Call At 12:20…

Construction Is Underway On The $19 Million Expansion Of Kingsport’s Justice Center, With Crews Completing Major Earthwork Ahead Of Spring. The Expansion Will Consolidate All Court Operations Into A Single,…

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Cancelled Its Request For Voluntary Energy Conservation After Reaching A Record Peak Demand Of 35,319 Megawatts At 8 A.M. Wednesday, Setting A New High In…

Authorities Are Investigating A Fatal Fire In Russell County That Occurred Wednesday In The Spring City Community On The 2300 Block Of Route 82. Multiple Crews Responded, With The Cleveland…

East Tennessee State University Is Now Accepting Applications For The Annual Dr. Jay W. Boland Research Day, Scheduled For April 16. The Event Will Highlight Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students, Residents,…

A Lee County Man Has Been Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Distributing Fentanyl. Christopher Brown, Of Pennington Gap, Was Convicted Of Distributing Fentanyl, Possession Of A Firearm As…

Ballad Health Has Lifted The Masking Requirements And Enhanced Visitation Restrictions That Were Implemented In Early January Due To A Surge In Respiratory Illnesses. The Changes, Effective Wednesday, Allow Ballad…

The Precautionary Boil Water Advisory For WCSA Customers Between Rust Hollow Road And Woodland Hills Road, Including Several Roads, Has Been Lifted. Customers In The Area Are No Longer Required…

FEMA’s Document Processing Centers In Tennessee Will Close At 5 P.M. On January 24th. Over 5,146 People Have Received Face-To-Face Assistance At These Centers. FEMA Urges Survivors To Stay In…

Ballad Health Will Celebrate The Grand Opening Of The Center For Early Learning – Kingsport On Thursday (January 23, 2025) At 2 P.M. The New Center Will Provide 80 Childcare…

Carter County Officials Faced Questions About Emergency Management At Last Night’s Commission Meeting. Mayor Patty Woodby And Interim Ema Director Shannon Winters Were Absent Despite Scheduled Reports. Resident James Byrd…

A Million Dollar Gift Will Create A New Urology Center At Ballad Health’s Johnston Memorial Hospital In Abingdon Virginia. Mike And Debbie Quillen’s Donation Will Help Ballad Recruit Specialists To…

The Washington County Virginia Board Of Supervisors Has Chosen Randy Pennington As Its New Chairman. The Outgoing Chairman, Mike Rush, Has Been Selected To Serve As Vice Chairman. Supervisor Dwayne…

Bristol Virginia Based Communities In Schools Of Appalachian Highlands Has Received A $75,000 Grant From The 2025 Chick-Fil-A True Inspiration Awards. Pinnacle Chick-Fil-A Operator, Josh Horner, Commends The Organization For…