STATE ROUTE 93 TO CLOSE FOR BLASTING OPERATIONS
Drivers In Sullivan County Should Expect Short Closures On State Route 93 Starting Today. The Road Will Close Near Derby Drive Around 12 Noon On May 5, 6, 7, And…
LOBBY AND SURGICAL UPGRADES AT GREENEVILLE COMMUNITY
Greeneville Community Hospital Is Planning A $150,000 Renovation To Modernize Its Main Lobby And Create A New Surgical Registration And Waiting Area. Officials Announced The Project During A Recent Friend…
BRISTOL SIGN CREATES CONFUSION FOR RUNNERS
Runners In Downtown Bristol Are Raising Concerns Over Signs That Appear To Ban Them From Sidewalks. The Signs In Bristol, Virginia, Say Skateboards, Roller Skates, Bicycles, Others On Wheels Or…
BAYS MOUNTAIN LAUNCHES NEW LASER SHOW SERIES
Bays Mountain Park Is Bringing Back Its Popular Laser Light Shows This May With A Lineup That Includes The Hits Of Prince, Pink Floyd, And Iconic 90s Alternative Bands. The…
SIX JOHNSON CITY FIREFIGHERS RECEIVE LIFE AWARD
Six Johnson City Firefighters Have Received The Prestigious Star Of Life Award. The Honor Recognizes Their Heroic Actions During Hurricane Helene. The Team Helped Evacuate Patients From The Flooded Unicoi…
SCOTT COUNTY SCHOOL BOMB THREAT EXPECTED TO LEAD TO CHARGES
The Scott County Virginia Sheriff’s Office Has Concluded An Investigation Into A Bomb Threat At Gate City Middle School. The Threat Yesterday Prompted An Evacuation Of The School Complex. Law…
SUSPECT SOUGHT IN CHURCH HILL HOMICIDE
Church Hill Police Are Searching For A Suspect, Following A Fatal Shooting. Officers Found 43-Year-Old Joseph William Pennington Dead Inside A Home On Highland Avenue Wednesday Evening. Authorities Have Identified…
BODY FOUND NEAR AREA RIVER
Washington County Tennessee Sheriff’s Deputies Have Recovered Human Remains Along The Nolichucky River. The Discovery Was Made Yesterday Afternoon In The 2000 Block Of Highway 107. Sheriff Keith Sexton Reports…
JOHNSON CITY APPROVES ZONING AMENDMENT ON FIRST READING
Johnson City Commissioners Have Unanimously Approved, On First Reading, A Zoning Amendment Regarding Data Centers. The Proposal Would Establish Specific Limitations On Where Such Facilities Can Operate Within Industrial Zones.…
TONY MACARONI TO OPEN IN KINGSPORT
Tony Macaroni Opens This Week In Kingsport, Bringing Classic Italian Flavors To The Former Mama’s House Location On John B. Dennis Highway. The Family-Style Restaurant Will Serve Lasagna, Spaghetti, Alfredo,…
CHILDHOOD CANCER SURVEY UNDERWAY IN SCOTT COUNTY VIRGINIA
The Lenowisco Health District Is Conducting A Survey Of Childhood Cancer Cases In Scott County Virginia. Health Officials Have Received Numerous Concerns From Local Parents About Possible Cancer Rates. Virginia…
ETSU TO OFFER NEW MEDICAL PROGRAM FOR VETS
East Tennessee State University’s Quillen College Of Medicine Is Introducing A New Direct Admissions Program For Special Forces Veterans. This Initiative Provides Navy Seals, Green Berets, Army Rangers, And Marine…
KINGSPORT CITY COMMUNITY-BASED FUTURE PLANNING UNDERWAY
Kingsport Residents Are Helping Shape The City’s Future Through A Community-Driven Planning Effort. At A Recent Workshop, Participants Shared Ideas On Housing, Transportation, Parks, And Economic Development, Aiming To Create…
NONPROFIT EXECUTIVE CHARGED AFTER WRONG-WAY CRASH ON I-26
The Executive Director Of The Branch House Family Justice Center Is Facing DUI And Reckless Driving Charges Following A Wrong-Way Crash On Interstate Twenty-Six. According To Court Documents, Lenee Hendrix…
VIRGINIA TROOPER-PILOTS HONORED FOR UNICOI HOSPITAL ROOFTOP RESCUE
Trooper-Pilots From The Virginia State Police Have Been Honored For Their Heroic Rescue At Unicoi County Hospital During Hurricane Helene. The Children’s Emergency Care Alliance Of Tennessee Presented The “Mutual…
LOTTERY TO VIEW FIREFLIES AT ROCKY FORK STATE PARK OPENS MAY 5
A Lottery Will Open May 5 Through May 9 For A Chance To View Blue Ghost And Synchronous Fireflies At Lamar Alexander Rocky Fork State Park. The Blue Ghost Firefly…
NUCLEAR FUEL SERVICES PASSES SAFETY REVIEW
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission Says Nuclear Fuel Services In Erwin Continued To Operate Safely And Securely During A Two-Year Review. The Nrc Found Four Low-Significance Issues But No Violations That…
NRC TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETING ABOUT NUCLEAR FUEL SERVICES
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission Will Hold A Public Meeting This Wednesday In Erwin. The Session Will Cover The Two-Year Safety Performance Review Of Nuclear Fuel Services. NRC Officials Report The…
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE CONTRACTOR SUFFERS DATA BREACH
A Data Breach At A Third-Party Collection Agency For The City Of Bristol, Tennessee May Have Compromised Personal Information Of Thousands Of Residents, Including Social Security Numbers And Health Insurance…
SINGLE VEHICLE CRASH LEAVES ONE DEAD
A Single Vehicle Crash In Carter County Has Claimed The Life Of One Person. According To The Tennessee Highway Patrol, 41 Year Old James Riddle Was Killed Yesterday After His…
BUCHANAN COUNTY COAL MINE ANNOUNCES LAYOFFS
About 140 Employees At Coronado Coal In Buchanan County Virginia Have Been Laid Off. The Facility Employs Approximately 600 Workers And Is One Of The County’s Largest Employers. County Supervisors…
WOMAN FACES DRUG AND WEAPONS CHARGES AFTER EARLY MORNING STOP
A Woman Is Facing Multiple Felony Charges After A Traffic Stop In Washington County. 40-Year-Old Amy Michelle Carder Was Arrested After Deputies Found Two Handguns, Meth, Suboxone, And Syringes During…