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Good God, Good Times, Good Results
By Michael Klaus Minister of First Christian Church Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor: If either of them falls down, one can help the other up. But pity anyone who falls and has no one to help them up. – Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 Sometimes it is best to […] The post Good God, Good Times, Good Results appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.
Downtown Jonesborough filled with live music through September
JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) — If you’re looking to catch some live music around the Tri-Cities, downtown Jonesborough has you covered through the end of Summer. T. McLeod joined News Channel 11 with all the details on how you can enjoy Music on the Square and Brews and Tunes this summer. Music on the Square continues […]
Local musician set to release first album — ‘Heroes & Friends’
By Lynn J. Richardson In the works for nearly two years, local musician Daniel Grindstaff’s record label, Bonfire Music Group, is about to launch his first album. Since June 2023, Grindstaff has been teasing the public, releasing one song at a time from his upcoming “Heroes & Friends,” album, and so far, each cut has […] The post Local musician set to release first album — ‘Heroes & Friends’ appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.
Former state lawmaker Campbell challenges dismissal of public records case
By J. Holly McCall Tennessee Lookout A former Tennessee state representative is challenging the dismissal of his open records case dealing with an investigation into his alleged workplace harassment. Scotty Campbell, a Johnson City Republican, resigned from the legislature in April 2023 amid accusations he harassed two legislative interns. But in a lawsuit filed in […] The post Former state lawmaker Campbell challenges dismissal of public records case appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.
Sullivan County residents voice concerns about rock quarry at Thursday’s meeting
SULLIVAN COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL)—Local residents voiced their recommendations at Thursday’s regional planning commission meeting regarding the proposed rezoning of 90 acres of land for a rock quarry and borrow site. The quarry, set to be called the Horse Creek Quarry, would consume 90 acres of land off Sullivan Gardens Parkway. The land is currently residential, […]
Watauga Brewing Company to open new French restaurant ‘Courses’ on Thursday
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – “Courses”, Watauga Brewing Company’s re-branded second-floor restaurant, will begin welcoming guests on Thursday, according to a release from the company. Courses will offer a global dining experience with its “culinary excellence” and landscape. The restaurant will feature timeless and elegant French cuisine. “Starting off strong with the elegant taste of […]
Police: Kingsport man dead after accidental drowning on Holston River
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — A Kingsport man found in the Holston River on April 30 died from an accidental drowning, police announced on Thursday. The Kingsport Police Department (KPD) reported officers responded to a drowning on the South Fork of the Holston River at Riverbend Park. The body found was identified by authorities as Ronald […]
Traffic Alert: Racks by the Tracks road closures
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — Several road closures have been announced ahead of the 15th annual Racks by the Tracks Festival on Saturday. Beginning Friday at 3 p.m., Clinchfield Street from West Center Street to Press Street will close. All lanes will be closed to traffic and remain closed for the duration of the festival. The […]
Storm Team 11: Drying out today but wet weather returns this weekend
Clouds will gradually clear today with some afternoon sunshine and seasonal mid to upper 70s in the Tri-Cities, upper 60s to low 70s in the mountains. Scattered showers and storms are expected Friday afternoon and evening with highs near 80. Wet weekend ahead. Widespread rain and storms continue Saturday. Rain...
Lady Huskies Top Cloudland For Softball Region Title
ELIZABETHTON — Hits were hard to come by in North Greene’s 3-1 win over Cloudland on Thursday at Unaka in the Region 1-A championship game. Tthe Lady Huskies prevailed, though, despite only having three hits. “It was a good win,” North Greene coach Danny Weems said. “Regional champions. If you had told me that at the start of the season, I wouldn’t have believed you. But the girls really improved...
Johnson City Planning Commission discusses notable development proposals
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – At Tuesday’s meeting, the Johnson City Planning Commission was presented with two significant proposals: Rezoning for a potential campsite off of Bristol Highway and a preliminary layout for a multi-faceted development on North State of Franklin Road. Proposed Campsite off Bristol Highway The campsite is proposed to be constructed off […]
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