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Greeneville Weigel’s Would Be First Generation Five Store In Company History
The new Weigel’s Radio Greeneville News first told you about Monday coming to East Andrew Johnson Highway and Serral Drive will be the company’s newest flagship model worldwide development, even a version higher than the most recent one built in Jonesborough. Melissa Clark, Weigel’s Real Estate Director for...
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Planning Commission approves BWXT expansion site plan
JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Washington County, Tennessee Regional Planning Commission approved a site plan of BWXT’s proposed expansion at its Jonesborough plant. Tuesday’s approval followed county commissioners’ vote in March to approve the company’s rezoning request related to the expansion. The expansion will involve the construction of new facilities to process high-purity depleted uranium […]
The Rogersville Review
Rogersville Mini Storage, People Helping People
Rogersville Mini Storage opened in March of 2025. The owners are Gena Lawson and Brett Sivert. Both are Rogersville natives with their roots in the Rogersville area. The business is located at 306 Armstrong Road and the office is around the corner at 509 West Broadway. Gena explained “we focus on people; we are people helping people!” The storage business is conveniently located for Rogersville residents. Gena said “we took the open lot from the tobacco market and made something out of it.” Rogersville Mini Storage has traditional storage units and insulated units. They also have covered and uncovered spaces for vehicles and boat storage. Rogersville Mini Storage does some things different than most storage companies. They are staffed Monday through Friday. Gena said “we offer the opportunity to talk to a real person!” They also offer the option of a motion detector type device in the storage units. The device will call the customer’s phone if their unit is entered. “No other local storage companies have this,” she said. The office building has an interesting history. It was once a service station operated by Sammy Self. After extensive remodeling, it is now the office of Rogersville Mini Storage. Many
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Skyknight files lawsuit against Greeneville Municipal Airport Authority
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — A local aircraft management company owned by Scott Niswonger has filed a lawsuit against the Greeneville Municipal Airport Authority (GMAA) regarding its lease agreement with the airport authority. The lawsuit was filed Friday by Skyknight, LLC, in circuit court. In the lawsuit, Skyknight accuses the airport authority of falsely claiming that […]
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New downtown business set to open in October, offering shoes and haircuts
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – A new business in downtown Johnson City has plans to bring shoes and haircuts to the people of the Tri-Cities in October. Laced Up Kicks and Cuts is a place where people can buy the latest streetwear, new and used shoes, get a haircut or even sell some shoes of […]
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Sam Dong to Expand TN Manufacturing Operations
(UCBJ) – Sam Dong will create 22 new jobs and invest $13.5 million in Rogersville to expand its production capacity of enamel and Continuously Transposed Conductors (CTC) lines at the Hawkins County facility. Sam Dong is a world-leading manufacturer of high-quality winding wires used in transformers and utility-scale grid...
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Weigel’s Returning To Greeneville
Weigel’s will be returning to Greeneville. Plans for development call for the Relax Inn at the corner of Serral Drive and East Andrew Johnson Highway to be demolished and a new 6,605 square foot convenience store and gas canopy to be constructed on the property. Plans will be presented...
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Two families in legal battles with USAA over hundreds of thousands in home repairs
GREENEVILLE, Tn. (WCYB) — Two families are in legal battles with USAA after both are told the company will not cover hundreds of thousands of dollars’ in home damage. Philip Burtt-Henderson and his wife Jen served a combined 35 years in the U.S. Marine Corps. Like many veterans, they have been insured through USAA for years.
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One Region, Several Housing Markets
It is tempting to talk about the Northeast Tennessee–Southwest Virginia housing market as though it were one thing. The numbers suggest otherwise. Looking at single-family sales over the past 12 months by ZIP-area population reveals a series of distinct submarkets—urban, suburban, small-town and rural. Kingsport and Johnson City...
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Eastman Advances Kingsport Methanolysis Ramp as Companywide 2026 Capital Spending Is Expected Near $400 Million
Eastman says the Tennessee molecular-recycling facility is continuing its commercial ramp, while the company’s approximately $400 million 2026 capital plan remains focused primarily on maintenance and limited strategic growth investment. Allstream Insiders Summary. Eastman is continuing the commercial ramp-up of its Kingsport methanolysis facility in Tennessee. The company identified...
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12 Southern cities where retirees can live comfortably for under $1,200 a month in rent
With affordable housing continuing to be one of the most pressing concerns for retirees, finding a comfortable place to live that also meets shopping, dining and entertainment needs can be tricky. Luckily, the personal finance website FinanceBuzz recently identified 12 Southern cities where the median rent is less than $1,200...
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At This Tennessee Salvage Grocery, Name-Brand Staples Cost So Little Shoppers Swear It’s a Mistake
Some places in Tennessee stay quiet on purpose, tucked along a busy highway where you might drive past a hundred times before you finally pull in. Word travels slow about a spot where a giant container of laundry soap rings up for around six dollars and shoppers double-check the tag twice.
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Fort Henry Mall experiencing growth, shifting from retail to entertainment
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) – With the announcement of a Tiebreakers location at Fort Henry Mall, just weeks after the opening of the IMAX theater, the mall appears to be experiencing continued growth. John Mulherin, Senior Vice President of Government Relations with Hull Property Group, said his team has been working on altering some of the spaces the […]
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Sam Dong announces expansion of Rogersville operation
It was 19 years ago this month that officials of the Sam Dong Company, Ltd., of Eumseong, South Korea, established a presence in Hawkins County. The company, which makes a wide array of electrical conductivity products in factories around the world, announced Sept. 18, 2007 that it had purchased the former Assured Castings plant in Rogersville. After extensive retrofitting, Sam Dong began operations here in April of 2008, and has been a major employer in the area ever since. It is now going to be even more of one. Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Deputy Gov. and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Sam Dong officials announced last week that the company will create 22 new jobs and invest $13.5 million in Rogersville. The investment will expand its production capacity of enamel and Continuously Transposed Conductors (CTC) lines at the Hawkins County facility. “Tennessee’s skilled workforce, career development programs and common-sense policies make our state a great place to invest and grow,” said State Rep. Gary Hicks. “Sam Dong has been an important part of our local economy for years, and I’m excited that the company has decided to expand its footprint in Rogersville. I congratulate
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Tennessee official says Flock CEO should be hanged 'publicly for treason’ as controversial cameras face revolt
A county commissioner is going viral after he told a Flock Safety representative at a public meeting that the company's CEO should be hanged for treason, marking a fever-pitch surrounding personal privacy and open public hostility over the nationwide rollout of the controversial surveillance tools. "I believe that Flock right...
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BWXT reports “unexpected wastewater discharge” to TDEC
BWX Technologies said an “unexpected wastewater discharge” occurred last week when a waterline became loose during maintenance at its Jonesborough location. A social media post from the company said a water line came loose during maintenance and caused a wastewater discharge with teams reportedly working to immediately contain the discharge. Environmental sampling was performed and reported the incident to the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation. The letter that was sent to TDEC outlines that around 900 gallons of wastewater flowed onto the floor of a building and made it outside. The wastewater reportedly contained a chemical degreaser and according to BWXT, TDEC found “no reportable environmental concerns” following the incident.
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BWXT: Jonesborough facility experienced ‘unexpected wastewater discharge’
JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) — BWX Technologies said an “unexpected wastewater discharge” occurred last week when a waterline became loose during maintenance at its Jonesborough facility. According to a social media post by BWXT, a water line that came loose during maintenance caused wastewater to discharge, and teams reportedly worked immediately after to contain the discharge, […]