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Police Search Warrant Execution

Bristol, VA Police Execute Major Search Warrant at Local Residence

August 22, 2024

Bristol, VA Police Execute Major Search Warrant at Local Residence Bristol, Virginia was rocked this week as a significant arrest took place following a thorough search warrant execution. Local law...

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Concerns Raised in Elizabethton After Catalytic Converter Theft Incident

August 21, 2024

Elizabethton, TN – In an early morning incident that’s raising concerns across the community, the Elizabethton Police Department is requesting public assistance to identify a suspect involved in the theft...

Firefighters battling blaze courageously.

A Major Fire Damages Multiple Buildings in Bristol, TN

August 20, 2024

A Major Fire Damages Multiple Buildings in Bristol, TN Bristol, Tennessee – Early Saturday morning, a major fire erupted on the 1400 block of West State Street, causing significant damage...

City Hall phone outage

Johnson City’s Phone Lines Are Back in Service!

August 20, 2024

Johnson City’s Phone Lines Are Back in Service! Johnson City had a rough start Monday morning when all its government office phone lines went down. As of 8:30 a.m., the...

School traffic management concept.

Bristol, VA Faces Traffic Snags with New School Year Kickoff

August 19, 2024

Bristol, VA Faces Traffic Snags with New School Year Kickoff The excitement of a fresh school year isn’t the only thing in the air in Bristol, Virginia. Traffic headaches are...

Phone outage community support

Bristol, Va. Faces Major Phone Outage

August 19, 2024

Bristol, Va. Faces Major Phone Outage Residents of Bristol, Virginia woke up to a frustrating scenario this Saturday when a significant phone outage impacted city services. Around 10:45 a.m., city...

Bridge construction in progress.

Elizabethton: The Ongoing Saga of the Gap Creek Road Bridge Project

August 18, 2024

Elizabethton: The Ongoing Saga of the Gap Creek Road Bridge Project It’s been over a year since the 76-year-old bridge crossing **Gap Creek** was shut down, closing off a key...

Political campaign rally poster.

Elizabethton City Council Race Heats Up with Four Candidates Competing for Three Seats

August 18, 2024

Elizabethton City Council Race Heats Up with Four Candidates Competing for Three Seats The political climate in Elizabethton is beginning to stir as four candidates have officially filed their paperwork...

School traffic congestion illustration.

Traffic Issues Cause Chaos as New School Year Starts in Bristol, Virginia

August 18, 2024

Traffic Issues Cause Chaos as New School Year Starts in Bristol, Virginia If you were anywhere near the new intermediate and primary school on Van Pelt Circle in Bristol, Virginia,...

School traffic congestion solution

Traffic Woes Mark Start of School Year at New Bristol Facility

August 17, 2024

Traffic Woes Mark Start of School Year at New Bristol Facility Bristol, Virginia – The beginning of the school year at the new intermediate and primary school on Van Pelt...

POLITICS

City Hall phone outage

Johnson City’s Phone Lines Are Back in Service!

August 20, 2024

Johnson City’s Phone Lines Are Back in Service! Johnson City had a rough start Monday morning when all its government office phone lines went down. As of 8:30 a.m., the...

Historic train station renovation.

Abingdon Revives Its Ex-Train Station as a Hub for Seniors

August 16, 2024

Abingdon Revives Its Ex-Train Station as a Hub for Seniors Abingdon – In a beautiful blend of history and community spirit, Abingdon’s former passenger train station is on track to...

School board candidate debate.

Bristol Tennessee School Board Candidates Gear Up for Aug. 1 Primaries

August 3, 2024

Bristol Tennessee School Board Candidates Gear Up for Aug. 1 Primaries In Bristol, Tenn., the upcoming Aug. 1 primary election features some noteworthy contests for the city’s Board of Education....

School board candidates discussion

Bristol Tennessee School Board Candidates Gearing Up for August 1 Primaries

August 1, 2024

Bristol Tennessee School Board Candidates Gearing Up for August 1 Primaries Bristol, Tenn. — City voters are in for a bustling August 1 primary election with candidates vying for a...

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Elizabethton Mayor Curt Alexander Announces Candidacy for State House of Representatives

July 8, 2024

Elizabethton Mayor Curt Alexander Runs for State House of Representatives A New Chapter for Leadership Elizabethton’s own Mayor Curt Alexander just announced his candidacy for the vacant seat in the...

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David Hicks announces resignation from Tennessee College of Applied Technology Elizabethton

May 3, 2024

David Hicks announces resignation from Tennessee College of Applied Technology Elizabethton ELIZABETHTON: David Hicks, president of the Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT) Elizabethton, has recently confirmed that he will...

Hotel demolition progress illustration.

Demolition Permit Granted for Partially Collapsed Bristol Hotel

April 22, 2024

Demolition Permit Granted for Partially Collapsed Bristol Hotel In a significant development signaling the end of a long-standing eyesore, a demolition permit has been issued for a partially collapsed hotel...

CRIME

Police Search Warrant Execution

Bristol, VA Police Execute Major Search Warrant at Local Residence

August 22, 2024

Bristol, VA Police Execute Major Search Warrant at Local Residence Bristol, Virginia was rocked this week as a significant arrest took place following a thorough search warrant execution. Local law...

Community watch program illustration

Concerns Raised in Elizabethton After Catalytic Converter Theft Incident

August 21, 2024

Elizabethton, TN – In an early morning incident that’s raising concerns across the community, the Elizabethton Police Department is requesting public assistance to identify a suspect involved in the theft...

Community Support Rally

Elizabethton Man Accused of Abusing Woman with Developmental Disability

August 17, 2024

Elizabethton Man Accused of Abusing Woman with Developmental Disability Elizabethton, Tenn. – In a shocking and disheartening incident, a man in Elizabethton has been accused and subsequently charged with the...

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Johnson City Serial Rape Suspect Convicted of Escaping from Custody

July 29, 2024

Johnson City Serial Rape Suspect Convicted of Escaping from Custody In a small but significant courtroom in Greeneville, Tennessee, a verdict was reached on July 26 that brought a whirlwind...

Nature photography competition announcement

Exciting Annual Wildlife Photography Contest in Bristol, Tenn.

July 29, 2024

Bristol, Tenn. **WILDLIFE WEEKEND** The **Friends of Steele Creek Nature Center & Park** are excited to announce that they are now open for entries for the 18th Annual Wildlife Weekend...

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Johnson City: Serial Rape Suspect Convicted of Escape

July 29, 2024

Johnson City: Serial Rape Suspect Convicted of Escape The name Sean Williams has become well known in Johnson City and beyond, especially after recent developments in his case. The 52-year-old...

ECONOMY

City Hall phone outage

Johnson City’s Phone Lines Are Back in Service!

August 20, 2024

Johnson City’s Phone Lines Are Back in Service! Johnson City had a rough start Monday morning when all its government office phone lines went down. As of 8:30 a.m., the...

School traffic congestion solution

Traffic Woes Mark Start of School Year at New Bristol Facility

August 17, 2024

Traffic Woes Mark Start of School Year at New Bristol Facility Bristol, Virginia – The beginning of the school year at the new intermediate and primary school on Van Pelt...

School zone traffic congestion

Bristol, Va. Traffic Alert: New School Zone Brings Congestion

August 15, 2024

Bristol, Va. Traffic Alert: New School Zone Brings Congestion Bristol, Virginia – **Bristol officials** are urging all local drivers to steer clear of the new intermediate and primary school area...

Infrastructure Progress Check-Up.

Governor Youngkin Assesses I-81 Widening Project Progress in Bristol

August 13, 2024

Governor Youngkin Assesses I-81 Widening Project Progress in Bristol Bristol, Va — On Friday, Governor Glenn Youngkin made a visit to Bristol to personally check out how the Interstate 81...

Tourism award ceremony event

Tourism Stars Shine Bright at Southwest Virginia Awards in Wytheville

August 12, 2024

Tourism Stars Shine Bright at Southwest Virginia Awards in Wytheville Wytheville, Va. – It’s that time of the year again, where the incredible work done in the tourism industry gets...

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Big Wins for Bristol at the Southwest Virginia Tourism Awards

August 11, 2024

Big Wins for Bristol at the Southwest Virginia Tourism Awards BRISTOL, Va. – The city of Bristol is buzzing with excitement after a string of wins at the annual Southwest...

Governor inspecting highway construction.

Governor Youngkin Assesses I-81 Widening Project Progress in Bristol

August 10, 2024

Governor Youngkin Assesses I-81 Widening Project Progress in Bristol Bristol, VA — Today, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin made a noteworthy stop in Bristol to evaluate the ongoing widening project on...

Furniture store closing sale

Bristol, Virginia: All Badcock Home Furniture Locations to Close, Including 3 in Tri-Cities Region

July 31, 2024

Bristol, Virginia: All Badcock Home Furniture Locations to Close, Including 3 in Tri-Cities Region Well, folks, this is some news that’s really shaking things up in the furniture world. Turns...

Furniture store closing sale

All Badcock Home Furniture Locations to Close, Including Three in Tri-Cities Region

July 30, 2024

All Badcock Home Furniture Locations to Close, Including Three in Tri-Cities Region As of today, All Badcock Home Furniture locations will be closing their doors. This wave of closures includes...

Trash pile-up frustration.

Bristol’s New Trash Pickup Policy Leaves Residents Frustrated

July 29, 2024

Bristol’s New Trash Pickup Policy Leaves Residents Frustrated Bristol, Tennessee – The city has recently rolled out a new trash pickup policy, and it’s safe to say many residents are...

SPORT

Sports store grand opening.

New Academy Sports + Outdoors Store Opening Soon in Kingsport

August 20, 2024

New Academy Sports + Outdoors Store Opening Soon in Kingsport KINGSPORT, Tenn. — Excitement is building in the Kingsport community as the much-anticipated Academy Sports + Outdoors store is set...

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Quillen 100 Rolls into Bristol Motor Speedway this Saturday

August 15, 2024

Quillen 100 Rolls into Bristol Motor Speedway this Saturday Bristol, TN – Get ready for an exciting weekend as the Quillen 100 is making its return to the Bristol Motor...

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Johnson City Government Rocked by Controversial Condo Purchase and Court Filing

August 13, 2024

***JOHNSON CITY, Tenn.*** — Drama and intrigue have taken over Johnson City’s local government scene due to a new court filing involving **City Manager Cathy Ball** and a controversial condo...

Baseball field renovation progress.

Exciting Renovations at Tod Houston Field in Bristol Underway

August 10, 2024

Exciting Renovations at Tod Houston Field in Bristol Underway Great news is coming out of Bristol, Tennessee as plans are set in motion for the much-anticipated renovation of Tod Houston...

Nursing education collaboration concept.

King University, Northeast State Collaborate on New Nursing Transfer Agreement

August 7, 2024

King University, Northeast State Collaborate on New Nursing Transfer Agreement Bristol, Tenn. — In an exciting new development for aspiring nurses, King University and Northeast State Community College have announced...

Baseball field renovation concept.

Bristol City Council Commits to Major Improvements at Tod Houston Field

August 7, 2024

Bristol City Council Commits to Major Improvements at Tod Houston Field Bristol, Tenn. – Big changes are on the horizon for Tod Houston Field. On Tuesday, local leaders firmly committed...

DISASTERS

Firefighters battling blaze courageously.

A Major Fire Damages Multiple Buildings in Bristol, TN

August 20, 2024

A Major Fire Damages Multiple Buildings in Bristol, TN Bristol, Tennessee – Early Saturday morning, a major fire erupted on the 1400 block of West State Street, causing significant damage...

Phone outage community support

Bristol, Va. Faces Major Phone Outage

August 19, 2024

Bristol, Va. Faces Major Phone Outage Residents of Bristol, Virginia woke up to a frustrating scenario this Saturday when a significant phone outage impacted city services. Around 10:45 a.m., city...

Road sign removal process.

Sign Removal to Close Part of I-81 in Bristol, Virginia, Late Wednesday

August 16, 2024

Sign Removal to Close Part of I-81 in Bristol, Virginia, Late Wednesday Bristol, Virginia – Heads up, drivers! If you’re planning to travel southbound on Interstate 81 in Bristol late...

Highway sign removal operation

Sign Removal to Close Part of I-81 in Bristol, Virginia, Late Wednesday

August 15, 2024

Sign Removal to Close Part of I-81 in Bristol, Virginia, Late Wednesday This Wednesday night, a significant portion of Interstate 81 in Bristol, Virginia will be temporarily closed. The Virginia...

River kayaker safety gear

Tragedy Strikes on the Watauga River: Fisherman Drowns After Falling Off Kayak

August 13, 2024

Tragedy Strikes on the Watauga River: Fisherman Drowns After Falling Off Kayak CARTER COUNTY, Tenn. – A sorrowful incident occurred on the Watauga River Monday morning, leading to the tragic...

Swift Water Rescue Team

Bristol, Virginia Swift Water Rescue Team Heads to Danville to Assist With Expected Flooding

August 11, 2024

Bristol, Virginia Swift Water Rescue Team Heads to Danville to Assist With Expected Flooding Bristol, VA – There’s a big move happening in Bristol, Virginia, as the city’s Swift Water...

Train track safety awareness

Tragic Accident in Downtown Johnson City: Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Train

August 11, 2024

Johnson City, Tenn. — Early Saturday morning, a tragic event occurred in downtown Johnson City, when a pedestrian was fatally struck by a train. According to the Johnson City Police...

Swift water rescue team

Bristol, Virginia Swift Water Rescue Team Heads East to Assist with Expected Flooding

August 9, 2024

Bristol, Virginia Swift Water Rescue Team Heads East to Assist with Expected Flooding Bristol, Virginia – The local fire department’s swift water rescue team is gearing up for a challenging...

Community Safety Awareness Poster.

Abingdon Man Tragically Dies in ATV Accident in Dickenson County

August 6, 2024

Abingdon Man Tragically Dies in ATV Accident in Dickenson County Dickenson County, VA — A harrowing ATV accident claimed the life of an Abingdon resident on Friday, leaving the community...

Intersection road safety campaign

Motorcyclists Injured in Sullivan County Crash

August 6, 2024

Motorcyclists Injured in Sullivan County Crash Sullivan County, Tenn. — In a recent traffic incident that unfolded on Sunday, two motorcyclists found themselves severely injured following a collision with a...

HEALTH

City Hall phone outage

Johnson City’s Phone Lines Are Back in Service!

August 20, 2024

Johnson City’s Phone Lines Are Back in Service! Johnson City had a rough start Monday morning when all its government office phone lines went down. As of 8:30 a.m., the...

School traffic management concept.

Bristol, VA Faces Traffic Snags with New School Year Kickoff

August 19, 2024

Bristol, VA Faces Traffic Snags with New School Year Kickoff The excitement of a fresh school year isn’t the only thing in the air in Bristol, Virginia. Traffic headaches are...

Community Support Rally

Elizabethton Man Accused of Abusing Woman with Developmental Disability

August 17, 2024

Elizabethton Man Accused of Abusing Woman with Developmental Disability Elizabethton, Tenn. – In a shocking and disheartening incident, a man in Elizabethton has been accused and subsequently charged with the...

Historic train station renovation.

Abingdon Revives Its Ex-Train Station as a Hub for Seniors

August 16, 2024

Abingdon Revives Its Ex-Train Station as a Hub for Seniors Abingdon – In a beautiful blend of history and community spirit, Abingdon’s former passenger train station is on track to...

School nurse consent form

Kingsport City Schools Require Parental Consent for Non-Emergent Care

August 14, 2024

Kingsport City Schools Require Parental Consent for Non-Emergent Care Attention, all parents and guardians in Kingsport! Schools here are rolling out some important changes that you’ll want to be aware...

Tech-Savvy Classroom Revolution

Johnson City Embraces Tech Advancements at Innovation Academy

July 29, 2024

Johnson City Embraces Tech Advancements at Innovation Academy In an impressive move to bring education into the digital age, Johnson City has proven its commitment to staying ahead of technological...

SkillsUSA National Competition Celebration

Johnson City Students Shine Bright at National SkillsUSA Competition

July 29, 2024

Johnson City Students Shine Bright at National SkillsUSA Competition This year’s trip to the 2024 SkillsUSA national competition in Atlanta turned out to be nothing short of amazing for some...

Drug bust aftermath scene.

Bristol, Virginia: Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of 2,000 Fentanyl Pills

July 29, 2024

Bristol, Virginia: Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of 2,000 Fentanyl Pills BRISTOL, Va. – In the early hours of Wednesday morning, the Bristol, Virginia Police Department made a significant drug...

Political campaign rally poster.

Elizabethton Mayor Curt Alexander Announces Candidacy for State House of Representatives

July 8, 2024

Elizabethton Mayor Curt Alexander Runs for State House of Representatives A New Chapter for Leadership Elizabethton’s own Mayor Curt Alexander just announced his candidacy for the vacant seat in the...

University warning accreditation status

King University Receives Accreditation with Warning Status from College Commission

June 28, 2024

King University Receives Accreditation with Warning Status from College Commission King University is coming under scrutiny, having been granted provisional approval of its accreditation rating, albeit with a warning affixed....

TECH UPDATES

Sweet treat revolution storefront.

Two Businesswomen Revolutionize Sweet Treats in Abingdon

July 29, 2024

Two Businesswomen Revolutionize Sweet Treats in Abingdon Abingdon, Va. — A quaint town known for its historic charm has become even sweeter, thanks to two visionary women and their thriving...

Tennessee utility district merger

Tennessee Office Works to Combine Local Utility Districts

June 27, 2024

Tennessee Office Works to Combine Local Utility Districts South Fork Utility and Bristol-Bluff City Utility District could join under new plans The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office is laying the groundwork to...

Local artisan gift display.

Q & More: A Unique Store Coming to Downtown Kingsport

June 3, 2024

Q & More: A Store Offering Something Unique for Everyone Q & More, a new gift store set to open in downtown Kingsport, is promising to cater to every shopper’s...

AI communication revolutionized business

Johnson City Chamber of Commerce Launches New Artificial Intelligence Tool

May 24, 2024

Johnson City Chamber of Commerce Launches New Artificial Intelligence Tool On Wednesday, the Johnson City Chamber of Commerce unveiled a revolutionary artificial intelligence (A.I.) tool – a chat service designed...

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Johnson City to Consider Allowing Cryptocurrency Mines

May 13, 2024

Johnson City to Consider Allowing Cryptocurrency Mines By Caleb Perhne Published: Sunday, 12th May 2024 at 7:47 PM Over the years, Johnson City’s rural residents have incessantly complained about the...

Industrial facility construction.

35 new jobs coming to Johnson City: A Big Economic Step

May 11, 2024

35 new jobs coming to Johnson City: A Big Economic Step German-based BorTec USA to Set Up a New Facility in Johnson City Exciting news hit the city of Johnson...

Budget planning brainstorm session

Bristol, Virginia Proposes $150M Budget with Lower Trash Rate, Higher Meal and Lodging Tax

April 28, 2024

Bristol, Virginia Proposes $150M Budget with Lower Trash Rate, Higher Meal and Lodging Tax Bristol, Virginia, has put forth a proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year amounting to approximately...

Career exploration workshop students.

CareerQuest Helps Middle School Students Discover Their Career Paths

April 19, 2024

CareerQuest Helps Middle School Students Discover Their Career Paths The city of Johnson, Tennessee was filled with anxious middle school students from around the greater Tri-Cities as nearly 5,000 of...

STEM DIY project creation

Bristol’s Tennessee High Receives TVA Grant for Pioneering STEM Training

April 7, 2024

Bristol’s Tennessee High Receives TVA Grant for Pioneering STEM Training In a significant advancement for education in the field of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), Bristol’s Tennessee High School...

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Kingsport Native Launches Leathercraft Shop

March 20, 2024

Kingsport Native Launches Leathercraft Shop After a decade of showcasing his handmade leather goods at local craft fairs and the Kingsport Farmers Market, Frank Ireson has embarked on a new...

SCIENCE

Nature photography competition announcement

Exciting Annual Wildlife Photography Contest in Bristol, Tenn.

July 29, 2024

Bristol, Tenn. **WILDLIFE WEEKEND** The **Friends of Steele Creek Nature Center & Park** are excited to announce that they are now open for entries for the 18th Annual Wildlife Weekend...

SkillsUSA National Competition Celebration

Johnson City Students Shine Bright at National SkillsUSA Competition

July 29, 2024

Johnson City Students Shine Bright at National SkillsUSA Competition This year’s trip to the 2024 SkillsUSA national competition in Atlanta turned out to be nothing short of amazing for some...

University warning accreditation status

King University Receives Accreditation with Warning Status from College Commission

June 28, 2024

King University Receives Accreditation with Warning Status from College Commission King University is coming under scrutiny, having been granted provisional approval of its accreditation rating, albeit with a warning affixed....

Students with graduation caps

Carter County Students Earn 32 Associate Degrees and Excel in Dual Enrollment Programs

May 10, 2024

Carter County Students Earn 32 Associate Degrees School Continues to Excel in Dual Enrollment Programs In a move that showcases the education system’s commitment to innovative learning methods, seniors from...

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