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Here are the numbers that show why Russell County is looking at closing schools
Russell County's demographic challenges are similiar to many other rural counties — a declining and aging population that doesn't produce many children. The post Here are the numbers that show why Russell County is looking at closing schools appeared first on Cardinal News.
The Russell Theatre to host Star Wars Weekend
LEBANON, Va. (WCYB) — The Russell Theatre, in Lebanon, will host Star Wars Weekend this weekend in celebration of May the 4th. The theatre will show all three of the original trilogy Star Wars movies throughout the weekend. On Friday, they will show A New Hope at 6 and...
Support if you need legal help in the Tri-Cities
TRI-CITIES (WCYB) — If you need some legal advice but can't afford an attorney, there are some local events offering free assistance that you may want to know about. For those who need help in Tennessee, here are some events hosted by Legal Aid of East Tennessee:. 1. The...
ACP, Food City collaborate to offer new pharmacy technician program
Recognizing the current shortage of certified pharmacy technicians in the Appalachian region, as well as Virginia Board of Pharmacy requirements for new pharmacy technicians to be trained in accredited training programs in the Commonwealth of Virginia, the Appalachian College of Pharmacy (ACP) has teamed up with Food City to establish an online Certified Pharmacy Technician […] The post ACP, Food City collaborate to offer new pharmacy technician program appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.
Emory students return to quad for 5th day of protests
Emory University students again marched on the school’s quad Monday, this time decrying the police response last week when a small tent city was raided, leading to more than two dozen arrests. It was the fifth straight day protesting the war in Gaza. The speakers called for a work...
Abingdon baseball remains perfect in Mountain 7 to headline night of high school sports
Tuesday marked another big time meeting on Battle Hill in the rivalry between John Battle and Abingdon - this time made for the baseball diamond. With a packed crowd on hand, the game lived up to the billing as John Battle tried to knock off the Falcons and close the gap towards a Mountain Seven title.
Video visitation expanding at Keen Mountain Correctional Center
BUCHANAN COUNTY, Va. (WJHL) — Video visitation access will be expanding at Keen Mountain Correctional Center in Buchanan County on Tuesday. Every living area at each facility will have visitation equipment, the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) said in a news release. This will allow inmates to conduct visits from living areas. New operating hours […]
The Good Stuff: Abingdon WWII veteran celebrates 100th birthday
ABINGDON, Va. (WCYB) — In the latest "The Good Stuff," Andrew McClung introduces us to Don Parker. Parker shared about his time serving during World War II. A celebration was held for Parker at the Cleveland Presbyterian Church in Abingdon on Sunday, which parked Parker's 100th birthday.
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