Greenville ATM

More than $32,000 was stolen early Sunday from an ATM machine outside the Apex Bank branch at 3015 E. Andrew Johnson Highway, according to Greeneville police Officer Charles Story.Police were dispatched about 3:30 a.m. Saturday to check on an ATM alarm activation. A white Ford F-250 work truck was found at the scene.“Officers noticed a … Read more

Elizabethton Soldier

The remains of a soldier from Elizabethton who was killed during World War II will be buried in Arlington National Cemetery.U.S. Army Pfc. Mark P. Wilson was accounted for on September 12, 2022, according to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA). Wilson had previously been buried in Belgium.His remains had not been found back in … Read more

Colonial Heights Middle School Vandalized

Damage estimated to be at 25-thousand dollars is being investigated asThe Kingsport Police Department (KPD) is asking for the public’s help after the former Colonial Heights Middle School building was “extensively vandalized.”According to the KPD, officers responded to the former middle school building on Lebanon Road on Tuesday, May 23. Police described the damage to … Read more

Bristol Skate Park

With the approval of a bdget just weeks away by the Bristol, TN City Council members of the grassroots group, Skate Bristol, is made up of skaters of all ages wanting to bring a permanent skate park back to Bristol.Right now, skaters in Bristol can show off and practice their skills at a temporary skate … Read more

Greenville Stabbing Investigation

There was a large amount of blood in a home along Fry Street in Greenville when authorities arrived on the report of a stabbing that was reported on Saturday morning, according to the Greeneville Police Department.According to officials with the Greeneville Police Department, they were notified by the Sevierville Police Department that a man had … Read more

TN Boating Fatalities

The number of boating fatalities across Tennessee increased last year from 21 to 29, according to state records. Overall, the number of incidents with fatalities and injuries decreased from 145 to 134, state records show.Within Sullivan County, there were four recorded boating incidents recorded on South Holston Lake, River and the Holston River. Once incident … Read more

Mt Carmel Property Tax Increase

The Town of Mount Carmel Board of Mayor and Alderman voted to raise its property tax rate by $.20.The Board of Mayor and Alderman met on May 25 to vote on an ordinance to pass the 2023-24 budget with an increase.With the $.20 increase, the tax rate will change to $1.5897 per $100 of assessed … Read more

Road Construction Holiday

State officials say delays caused by road construction shouldn’t be a concern for the more than 700,000 Tennesseans that AAA projects will be traveling during this long Memorial Day weekend.The Tennessee Department of Transportation will suspend all construction-related lane closures on interstates and state routes beginning noon Friday until 6 a.m. on May 30.

ETSU Community Garden

ETSU Health’s Johnson City Community Health Center has brought back its community garden for the season. Whether you can grow or note you may volunteer to maintain the garden and enjoy the fruits (or vegetables) of your labor. Volunteer days will be held the third Saturday of every month from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.People … Read more

Ride To End ALS

A “Ride to End ALS” will be held Saturday beginning at West Greene High School, 275 W. Greene Drive, Mosheim.Registration begins at 11 a.m., with kickstands up at 1 p.m.Participants will leave West Greene High School and proceed down Newport Highway to Barabossa, then return back to the high school.The ride is in memory of … Read more