TENNESSEE GAS PRICES RISE SEVEN CENTS
Tennessee Gas Prices Have Risen Seven Cents Over The Past Week.The Statewide Average Is Now Two Dollars And Seventy-Seven Cents. According At Megan Cooper With AAA That Is Still Less…
BRIDGHTRIDGE BROADBAND EXCEEDS 20K CUSTOMERS
Brightridge Broadband In Johnson City Has Reached A Major Milestone, Surpassing 20-Thousand Customers Just Six Years After Its Launch. With High-Speed Fiber Now Available To Over 73-Percent Of Its Electric…
JOHNSON CITY HOUSING SHORTAGE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE WITHOUT SOLUTIONS
Johnson City’s Housing Shortage Continues To Grow. Despite A Surge In New Residential Permits, The City Still Falls Short By Over 55-Hundred Units, With Officials Warning The Gap Will Expand…
SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA PREPARES FOR SOLAR SUMMIT
Southwest Virginia Is Preparing To Shine A Light On Solar Innovation. The Southwest Virginia Solar Summit Will Take Place Late Next Month In Wise. This Will Bring Together Local Residents,…
LIHEAP OUTREACH SET FOR MAY
The Upper East Tennessee Human Development Agency Is Launching A Regional Outreach To Help Low-Income Households With Home Energy Bills. The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, Or LIHEAP, Provides…
ERWIN RECEIVES TWO POINT SIX MILLION DOLLARS FOR ROAD REPAIRS
More Than Two Million Dollars Has Been Approved To Repair Portions Of South Industrial Drive In Erwin. The State Of Tennessee And FEMA Announced Monday That The Funding Will Cover…
TENNESSEE PARTNERS WITH LEVITT FOUNDATION FOR FREE CONCERT SERIES
The Tennessee Entertainment Commission And Levitt Foundation Have Announced A Partnership To Bring Free Outdoor Concerts To Communities Across The State. The Levitt Amp Music Series Will Provide Matching Grants…
TENNESSEE KIDS SERVE SUMMER CHALLENGE RETURNS
First Lady Maria Lee Has Announced The Seventh Annual Tennessee Kids Serve Summer Challenge. The Program Encourages Students From Rising Kindergarteners Through Rising Sixth Graders To Participate In Community Service…
KINGSPORT HOSTS WORKSHOP FOR COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
The City Of Kingsport Will Hold A Community Workshop On Wednesday To Share Information About Its Comprehensive Plan. The Meeting Will Be From Six-Thirty To Eight-Thirty P.M. In The Montgomery-Watterson…
MILLIONS COMING TO NORTHEAST TENNESSEE
State Representative Timothy Hill Has Secured 25 Million Dollars In Funding For Northeast Tennessee Counties Impacted By Hurricane Helene. Hill Said He’s Remained Committed To Bringing True Grant Relief. The…
WOMAN RESCUED FROM HAWKINS COUNTY RIVER
A Woman Had To Be Transported To An Area Hospital After Being Rescued From A Waterway In Hawkins County. The Church Hill Rescue Squad Responded To The Reported Drowning Incident…
SULLIVAN COUNTY’S ASSESSOR’S OFFICE EXTENDS APPEAL HEARINGS
The Sullivan County Property Assessor’s Office Is Extending The Deadline For Informal Appeal Hearings Through This Week. Residents Are Still Attempting To Schedule Appointments Following Significant Property Value Increases. The…
WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE LEADERS TO DISCUSS CAPITAL NOTES
Washington County Tennessee Commissioners Will Consider This Evening, Issuing 75 Million Dollars In Capital Notes To Fund Flood Recovery Projects. The Plan Calls For A 10-Year Debt Term To Rebuild…
SEARCH CONTINUES FOR MISSING BRISTOL VIRGINIA TEEN
The Bristol Virginia Police Department Is Asking For The Public’s Help Locating A Missing Teenager. 13 Year Old Juelle Johnson Was Last Seen At Her Bristol Home Friday Morning. Police…
OPEN HOUSE IN JOHNSON CITY FOR STATE ROUTE 75 STUDY
Changes Could Be Coming To State Route 75 In The Gray Portion Of Johnson City, And The Public Has A Chance To Weigh In. An Open-House Meeting Is Set For…
MOUNT CARMEL LEADERS WORK TOWARD RECTIFYING WASTEWATER VIOLATIONS
Mount Carmel Leaders Are Advancing Efforts To Fix Wastewater Violations. The Town’s Board Of Mayor And Aldermen Has Unanimously Approved A 5-Year Contract With Inframark LLC To Manage Its Wastewater…
CINCO DE MAYO TRAIL COMING TO DOWNTOWN KINGSPORT
Downtown Kingsport Is Hosting A Cinco De Mayo Trail From April Twenty-Eighth Through May Fifth. More Than Twenty Local Restaurants, Shops, And Venues Are Participating. The Self-Guided Event Features Specialty…
JOHNSON CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY CELEBRATES 130 YEARS OF SERVICE
Johnson City Public Library Will Host A Birthday Celebration On Thursday May First From Six To Seven Thirty P.M. To Mark One Hundred Thirty Years Of Service To The Community.…
SUSPECT CAPTURED AFTER BRISTOL VIRGINIA ASSAULT
Authorities Say A Man Accused Of Violently Assaulting Two Women In Bristol Virginia Has Been Taken Into Custody. Police Say Travis Honaker Allegedly Hit His Girlfriend With A Lamp, Strangled…
CREMATORY FIRE CONTAINED IN MARION
Firefighters Responded To A Blaze Friday Afternoon At The Seaver Brown Funeral Home Crematory Building In Marion. The Fire Was Extensive But Contained To A Separate Structure Not Attached To…
VOLUNTEER BOARD APPLICATIONS OPEN IN JOHNSON CITY
Johnson City Is Seeking Applicants For Several Volunteer Boards And Committees. Appointments Will Be Made In July And Include Openings On The Planning Commission, Brightridge Board, And Parks And Recreation.…
NFL FLAG FOOTBALL LEAGUE COMING TO KINGSPORT
Kingsport Parks And Recreation Is Launching A New Nfl Flag Football League This Summer. Registration Opens May Twelfth And Is Open To Children Ages Five Through Twelve. Divisions Include Bantam…