AEP AND KINGSPORT NEARINGB CONTRACT END
Kingsport’s 99 Year Contract With American Electric Power Is Nearing Its Expiration Date. AEP Has Been Operating Within The Boundaries…
RULE CHANGE SHOULD REDUCE SICK LEAVE PROBLEMS
An Amendment Passed By Sullivan County Commissioners Should Reduce The Amount Of Unnecesssary Sick Leave Taken By Employees. The Amendment…
HAWKINS COUNTY PLANT FINED BY STATE
A Hawkins County Plant Has Been Issued A Fine By The Tennessee Air Pollution Board For Violations Of Emission Control…
EMORY AND HENRY HAS ACCREDITATION APPLICATED DENIED
Emory And Henry College Has Announced That Its Application To Seek Accreditation For Its Doctor Of Physical Therapy Program Has…
VIRGINIANS WILL PAY MORE FOR BOOZE
Virginians will pay at least 24 cents more on average for a bottle of booze starting Dec. 8. The Virginia…
LOCAL DEALERSHIP WANTS BIKE DONATIONS
The Friendship Family Of Dealerships Bikes For Kids Organization Is Seeking Bicycles To Recondition And Donate To Children In Need.…
SULLIVAN COUNTY LOOKING AT TELEVISING MEETINGS
Sullivan County Leaders Are Considering The Idea Of Televising Commission Meetings. Commissioner Joe Herron Originally Brought Up The Idea To…
CENTRAL OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR NEEDED
Sullivan County Schools Will Soon Have To Find A New Central Office Administrator. Current Office Administrator Gene Johnson Has Announced…
JOHNSON CITY PARADE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED
Johnson City Is Now Accepting Applications For Anyone Who Wants To Be Part Of This Year’s Christmas Parade. Applications And…
SCOTT COUNTY RETIRED TEACHERS GIVING BACK
The Scott County Virginia Retired Teachers Association Continues To Give Back. The Association Is Giving Away 6-Thousand Dollars In College…
ROGERSVILLE LIQUOR STORE OWNER WANTS CHANGES
A Liquor Store Owner In Rogersville Is Asking City Leaders To Cut The Package Liquor Tax By 3-Percent. As Of…
RICHARD PETTY COMING TO TRI CITIES FOOD CITY
Racing Fans Call Him “The King” And He’s Coming To The Tri Cites This Week. Seven-Time Nascar Champion Richard Petty…
TWO MEN CHARGED IN JONESBOROUGH SHOOTING INCIDENT
Sullivan County Authorities Say Two Men Have Been Arrested Following An Altercation That Allegedly Occurred At A Jonesborough Residence. 60…
CARTER COUNTY GRAND JURY TO CONSIDER INDICTING MAN
A Carter County Grand Jury Will Meet On Monday To Decide Whether Or Not To Indict A Man On Charges…
TWO AREA HOSPITALS HONORED FOR OUTSTANDING CARE
Two Area Mountain State Health Alliance Hospitals Have Been Nationally Honored For Outstanding Pneumonia Care. Franklin Woods Community Hospital In…
CAREER FAIR FOR NURSING OPPORTUNITIES OFFERED
Experienced Registered Nurses And Recent And Upcoming Nursing Graduates Can Learn About Wellmont Health System’s Diverse Job Offerings During A…
VDOT ADVISES CAUTION IN BRISTOL VIRGINIA
The Virginia Department Of Transportation Advises Motorists To Use Caution And Be Alert To Regular Traffic Pattern Changes Due To…
SOME COLD WEATHER SAFETY TIPS
As Temperatures Dip Across The Tri Cities Region, Fire Officials Are Offering Some Electrical Safety Tips. Last Year, 472 Structure…
ETSU TO OFFER HEALTH INSURANCE ASSISTANCE
The East Tennessee State University Counseling Center And College Of Nursing Will Be Hosting A Health Insurance Sign-Up Event Later…
ATTEMPTED BANK ROBBERY IN ABINGDON VIRGINIA
Abingdon Virginia Police Are Investigating An Attempted Bank Robbery. Officers Were Dispatched To First Community Bank On West Main Street.…
DA SAYS DEPUTY INVOLVED IN ACCIDENT HAD BLOOD ALCOHOL WITHIN LEGAL LIMITS
District Attorney Tony Clark Said He Was Told By The Tennessee Highway Patrol That A Washington County Tennessee Deputy Driving…
SPEEDWAY CHILDREN’S CHARITIES DISTRIBUTE MONEY
It Was A Big Night For Speedway Children’s Charities. Claudia Bryd, Executive Director Of The Bristol Chapter, Announced That 749-Thousand…