One Of Kingsport’s Oldest Parks Will Be Getting A Major Upgrade During The Next Three Years. Borden Park Has Been Awarded A 450-Thousand Dollar Grant From The Tennessee Department Of Health For Project Diabetes To Help Reduce Diabetes And Obesity And Improve Overall Wellness. Robin Dimona, Assistant Kingsport Parks And Recreation Manager, Said The Grant Will Be Used For Infrastructure Improvements. Borden Park Is Around 18 Acres And One Of The Most Wooded Parks In The City And Is Located In The Heart Of The Borden Community.