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TN: BWXT to Expand Workforce, Invest $714M in Washington County in Support of National Security

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Deputy Gov. and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and BWXT officials announced the signing of an agreement that supports expansion of BWXT’s facility in Washington County. BWXT will create 181 new jobs, more than doubling their current local workforce, and...

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Kingsport receives $5.6M grant for Brickyard pedestrian bridge

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — The City of Kingsport has received a $5.6 million grant to fund construction of the pedestrian and bicycle bridge project at Brickyard Park. The city announced in a news release Monday that it had been awarded the grant funds through the Federal Railroad Administration’s (FRA) Railroad Crossing Elimination Program. Once built, […]

Kingsport, TN · 3d

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ETSU to honor veterans with Quilts of Valor presentation, Veterans Day ceremony

What is the significance of the Quilts of Valor for veterans?. Which ETSU graduates are honored in the Memorial Hall ceremony?. ETSU is holding several events this week to honor veterans, including a Quilts of Valor presentation and a ceremony recognizing ROTC graduates who were killed in action. A Quilts...

Johnson City, TN · 2d
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Durham-Hensley Health And Rehabilitation Celebrates 75th Anniversary

Durham-Hensley Health and Rehabilitation in Chuckey celebrated its 75th anniversary on Friday evening. Local officials Greene County Mayor Kevin Morrison, Greeneville Mayor Cal Doty, and Greene County Sheriff David Beverly attended the special anniversary event. Morrison presented a proclamation and county challenge token to the facility’s owner Kathie Hensley Ball.

Chuckey, TN · 3d

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$714 Million Investment: Nuclear Technology Company Prepares For Major TN Expansion

(UCBJ) – BWXT, a company that produces high-purity depleted uranium (HPDU) metal for the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration, is investing $714.5 million to create 181 new jobs through an expansion of its Washington County operations, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced today. The project, supported...

Washington County, TN · 6d

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Rogersville holds 1st ever Veterans Day Parade, Saturday

ROGERSVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) – Rogersville held its first-ever Veterans Day parade on Saturday to honor those who have served in the military.  The streets were lined with veterans, families and the community in support of each individual who served ahead of this upcoming Wednesday’s federal holiday. Eli Pereira told News Channel 11 about what the […]

Rogersville, TN · 4d

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ETSU to honor veterans with annual Veterans Day celebration and meal

East Tennessee State University will bring together students, faculty, staff, alumni and community members for its annual Veterans Day Celebration and Meal on Thursday, Nov. 12. The event will recognize the service and sacrifices of veterans through a complimentary meal and a formal ceremony at the ETSU Veterans Memorial at 1 p.m.

Johnson City, TN · 3d

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Living history event held in Johnson City ahead of Veterans Day

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – Military history was brought to life at Tipton-Haynes Historic Site on Saturday as a “living history” event was held for the people of the Tri-Cities ahead of Veterans Day. ‘A Walk In Their Boots – Living History’ is an “All-era” – military timeline event paying tribute to the American Soldier, […]

Johnson City, TN · 4d

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Cocke County certifies tie between in-laws for final Parrottsville commission seat

The Cocke County Election Commission voted Friday unanimously to certify Parrottsville's election results, confirming a 38–38 tie between two in-laws for the town's final commission seat. Five candidates ran for three seats in Tuesday's election. Holly Norton finished first with 45 votes, and Sharon Peters finished second with 43....

Cocke County, TN · 5d

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Economic development projects take center stage at Kingsport's State of the City address

KINGSPORT, Tn. (WCYB) — Economic development was a major focus of Kingsport's State of the City address, as city leaders highlighted projects they say could have a lasting impact on the region. Mayor Paul Montgomery and City Manager Chris McCartt spoke at the event, outlining the city's accomplishments over...

Kingsport, TN · 5d

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The Virginia Town Where Retirees Say Social Security Stretches Further Than Anywhere Else

There’s a town in the far southwestern corner of Virginia where retirees are doing something that sounds almost illegal in today’s economy: living well on Social Security alone. Appalachia, Virginia doesn’t show up on most people’s retirement radar, and that’s honestly one of the best things about it....

Wise County, VA · 13d

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Greene County Director Of Finance Danny Lowery Accepts New Position With Tennessee Department Of Education

Greene County Director of Finance Danny Lowery has accepted a new position with the Tennessee Department of Education. Mayor Kevin Morrison announced the departure during in a late morning news release Friday. Morrison says “Danny has been a valued member of the Greene County team and has provided exceptional leadership...

Greene County, TN · 6d

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Hicks Block apartments ready to rent in Kingsport

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) – Hicks Block, a restored building between Broad and Market Street, hosted a walk-through to showcase recent improvements. Co-owner and architect Katie Casebolt spoke with News Channel 11 about the progress. “It has had a huge transformation from the last time, where the units were 99.5% finished,” Casebolt said. “We’re just finishing […]

Kingsport, TN · 6d

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Russell County, VA Board of Supervisors’ Meeting, Nov. 2, 2026

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is Supervisor Tara Dye’s unofficial summary of the November 2026 Russell County Board of Supervisor’s meeting. It is not a formal transcription prepared from the videotape of the meeting. We are sharing Tara’s summary for information only, not as a rallying point for complaints about the Supervisors’ actions, or those of any other person. If you have a problem with what someone is doing, tell THEM, not the Clinch Valley Times.

Russell County, VA · 6d

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BWXT Announces $714.5M Tennessee Expansion

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — November 6, 2026 — BWXT will invest $714.5 million and create 181 new jobs at its Jonesborough, Tennessee, facility, expanding production capabilities for materials critical to U.S. national security. The Washington County project will more than double the company’s existing local workforce. Tennessee Gov....

Tennessee · 6d

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Made Around Here Market, Veterans Day Parade: Weekend events in the Tri-Cities

TRI-CITIES, Tenn./Va. (WJHL) — Veterans Day is on Wednesday, and there is no shortage of events honoring those who’ve served in the United States military happening this weekend ahead of the holiday. News Channel 11 has compiled the following list of events taking place Friday, Saturday and Sunday: Southwest Virginia Artisan Conference Made Around Here […]

Johnson City, TN · 6d

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Town of Mountain City to see road improvements in five corridors after USDOT grant

MOUNTAIN CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Town of Mountain City has received more than $2 million in funds from the United States Department of Transportation to improve roadway and pedestrian safety. The federal award totals $2,482,850, along with a $620,713 local match from the Town of Mountain City, for a total of $3.1 million dedicated […]

Mountain City, TN · 6d

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Republican State Representative David Hawk Disputes Democratic Party Post-Election Numbers

Republican and State Representative David Hawk is debating statistics released by the local Democratic Party the day after the mid-term elections on Tuesday. In a note sent to Radio Greeneville News on Thursday evening Hawk said, “It has come to my attention that in her message related to the November 3rd elections” (which was reported by Radio Greeneville News on Thursday), “Greene County Democratic Party Leader Cheryl Summers suggests Greene County Democrats “celebrate” because “they made progress here in rural Red Tennessee”. She is remarkably wrong in her assessment. Greene County vote totals for Democrats were nearly the same or actually decreased in most circumstances, when comparing 2024 and 2026 November General Elections.

Greene County, TN · 6d

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Holiday Bazaar Kicks Off Greeneville Holiday Season

The holiday shopping season officially kicked off Saturday morning in Greeneville as the Woman’s Club of Greeneville is hosting its 55th Annual Holiday Bazaar through today at the Hal Henard Elementary School Gym. Jesse Beth Miller with the Greene County Partnership told Radio Greeneville News over 2,000 tickets were...

Greeneville, TN · 4d

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Three East Tennessee counties to get mental health clinicians through grant

ANDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — The Tennessee government plans to hire mental health clinicians to serve several rural counties using a federal grant. Tennessee plans to use part of a $10 million grant to expand its Co-located Mental Health Services at County Health Departments program into Anderson, Cumberland, Hawkins, Bradley, Coffee, Montgomery, and Tipton Counties.

Anderson County, TN · 8d