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Kingsport’s Netherland Inn to reopen, flatboat to be replaced
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — After nearly a full year closed for renovations, The Netherland Inn and Boatyard are set to reopen later this month. The Inn, located on the parcel that made up the original “King’s Port” in the late 1700s, closed last July for restoration work. “It was just a this had to be […]
Kingsport Farmers Market becomes outdoor classroom for second grade students
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WCYB) — The Kingsport Farmers Market is providing hands-on learning for local students. Wednesday morning, second grade students from Kennedy, Jackson and Roosevelt Elementary Schools in Kingsport, took a field trip to the market. The students were able to visit various stations, and speak with the vendors...
Carter Fold welcomes weekend of music, Barter show to the stage
HILTONS, Va. — The Carter Family Fold is accustomed to talent-filled trios. But this weekend includes a trio of entertainment spanning throughout the weekend with bluegrass, country music and the story of Johnny Cash. The Fold will welcome Sister Sadie along with Trey Hensley on Friday, May 10, as...
Tri-Cities Airport leaders call on community for help expanding air service
BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — Tri-Cities Airport (TRI) leaders and partners gave an update on the “state of the airport” Wednesday while fielding questions on efforts to enhance air service at the airport. “We’re actually doing great,” said Tri-Cities Airport Authority President and CEO Gene Cossey. But Cossey and his partners said they’re working to make […]
Kingsport Parks and Recreation to host ‘School’s (Almost) Out Skatepark Day’
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) – Kingsport Parks and Recreation is collaborating with 21:12 Skateboarding and Lincoln Elementary School to host the first ‘School’s (Almost) Out Skatepark Day’ on May 19. The free event will be held at Scott Adams Memorial Skatepark, 2016 Brickyard Park Drive, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. The ‘School’s (Almost) Out Skatepark […]
Rotary Club of Kingsport Publishes Children’s Book for Centennial Anniversary
(WJHL) Heather Cook with the Rotary Club of Kingsport and author Leigh Ann Agee tell us about their partnership of the children’s book “Grace and Grumpy” in honor of the club’s 100th anniversary. For more information visit www.KingsportRotaryClub.com.
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