Zoo Knoxville mourns death of Elephant “Tonka”
Zoo Knoxville is mourning the death of Tonka, a 46-year-old, 15,000-pound African elephant. Tonka was...
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TRI leaders and partners update the “state of the airport”
Tri-Cities Airport leaders and partners gave an update on the “state of the airport” Wednesday....
German pipe manufacturer BorTec investing $3 million for Johnson City plant
A new production facility and jobs are headed to Johnson City. Washington County leaders joined...
Calendar turns to 95th anniversary of Rye Cove’s deadly tornado of 1929
This month marks the 95th anniversary of one of the worst weather-related school disasters in...
The 25th Blue Plum Festival scheduled in Johnson City June 7 and 8
The 2024 Blue Plum Festival is returning to King Commons in downtown Johnson City in...
West Walnut Redevelopment construction to close lanes in JC
Johnson City Public Works says contractors will begin working with city crews on part of...
Suspect hides drugs in police car after arrest
The Washington County, Tennessee Sheriff’s Office arrested a Johnson City man Monday after deputies found...
Kingsport BMA approve Airport Parkway development resolution
The Kingsport Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved a resolution Tuesday to help purchase a...
Man arrested for Kidnapping and assault
A man accused of holding a woman against her will in Washington County, Tennessee, for...
Two Russell County schools to close
Two area schools will close their doors for good at the end of this school...
