News Staff Overlooking the Virginia highlands, a Tri-Cities resort is being honored on a national scale.Nicewonder Farm & Vineyard in Bristol, Virginia has been named one of the 10 best new resorts in the United States by Travel and Leisure coming in at number 7 on the list.The inn is not only a luxury overnight destination but … Read more
A recognition ceremony is schedule for May 9th for involvement in a new program on the East Tennessee State University campus helping students in the health and medical field gain the skills and knowledge needed to thrive.ETSU Health has launched the Health Professional Leadership Academy.Through the program, the 30 individuals will spend six weeks engaging … Read more
Two Johnson City men are charged with aggravated arson for causing a hotel fire that caused evacuations of dozens of guests early Friday morning.Dakota Tarlton and Michael Mumpower were sitting outside Room 221 of the Home 2 Suites Hotel at 190 Hart Drive when Johnson City Police Department (JCPD) officers arrived following an evacuation just … Read more
A record-setting venture as new data from The Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) reveals an increase in FAFSA-filing rates among ‘Tennessee Promise’ applicants.A release from the agency states the Volunteer state is currently number one in the nation for completion of the financial aid form.The completion rate for Class of 2023 applicants within the Tennessee … Read more
The Greeneville Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved the installation of a Safe Haven “baby box” in Greeneville Fire Station 3 during its weekly meeting and instructed City Administrator Todd Smith to work out a contract for the installation of the box with Town of Greeneville Attorney Ron Woods.The box is meant to be a … Read more
Now you can show your support for Isaiah 117 House by becoming more visible in the community, with specialty license plates in Tennessee. After roughly a two year process, pre-orders are rolling out, and driver’s in the state can buy tags at their county clerk’s office starting April 15. Ronda Paulsen Founder and Dirctor says … Read more
A Johnson City man Danny Davis was arrested after he allegedly assaulted two Johnson City Police Department (JCPD) officers Wednesday.According to a release from the JCPD, officers responded to a residence regarding a ‘physical domestic altercation’ between family members. An investigation determined Davis, of Johnson City, allegedly caused “serious” bodily injury to a victim. then … Read more
It’s nearly here the third year of the BBQ fundraiser in Jonesborough known as Paws In Blue is begin held to benefit local police K9s.It’s happening Friday, April 14 from 5-9 p.m. at the Jonesborough Senior Center.Along with delicious food, there will also be a meet-and-greet with the K9s and a silent auction. You can … Read more
In a news release from the Greenville County Sheriff’s Department phone calls asking for donations to the Greene County Sheriff’s Department are not legitimate, according to Sheriff Wesley Holt.The sheriff’s department was notified by several citizens that they received phone calls asking for donations to the sheriff’s department.(“Holt) would like everyone to know these calls … Read more
If you grow fresh produce the State Street Farmer’s Market in downtown Bristol, Tennessee, is looking for you.Saturday markets will be held from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., beginning on May 6 and continuing through October 28 — Wednesday markets will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., beginning July 5, and continuing through … Read more