Herman Phillips
JONESBOROUGH — Mr. Herman Phillips, age 92, Jonesborough, passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2016, at the Johnson City Medical Center.
View ArticleFans can help ETSU's Bello in Slam Dunk Championship
East Tennessee State University basketball fans can help Deuce Bello in his quest to become the school's second national slam dunk champion.
View ArticleAll About Abby: Who let the dogs out?
Founders Park, phase one in west downtown Johnson City completed in 2014, is a relatively new park that hasn’t met trouble…yet…but it is only a matter of time.
View ArticleChadric A. Perry
ELIZABETHTON — Chadric A. Perry, age 78, of Elizabethton, TN passed away suddenly in the early hours of Wednesday, March 30, 2016, following a long battle with ALS.
View ArticleAsheville electrician finds documents signed by presidents Jackson, Van Buren...
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — An electrician helping to renovate a home in North Carolina accidentally unearthed a box that contained a trove of historic documents, some of which were signed by U.S. presidents...
View ArticleOff the Wall News: Man with 13 dead chickens in trees draws neighbor's ire
TIVERTON, R.I. — A Rhode Island man who has 13 dead chickens hanging from trees outside his home is drawing complaints from a neighbor and a police inquiry.
View ArticleKasich pitches himself as a sturdy alternative to GOP rivals
CONCORD, N.H. — Often an afterthought in the chaotic GOP presidential contest, John Kasich is soldiering on with the belief that he can convince hundreds of delegates to swing his way at a contested...
View ArticleSheriff: 3 dead after fleeing car plunges into Florida pond
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A sheriff says a man fleeing deputies in a stolen car drove into a pond in Florida, killing himself and two passengers.
View ArticleLandon "David" Chambers III
ALPHARETTA, GA — Landon "David" Chambers III, age 66, died at his home in Alpharetta, Georgia after a short illness with pancreatic cancer.
View ArticleRose Lewis Roe
JOHNSON CITY — Rose Lewis Roe, 93, of Johnson City, TN went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Wednesday, March 30, 2016, at Johnson City Medical Center.
View ArticleCarl F. Peters
ELIZABETHTON — Carl F. Peters, 97, died on March 30 at Hillview Health Center in Elizabethton. He had resided there for one year after several years of declining health.
View ArticleRobert M. "Bobby" Shipley
JOHNSON CITY — Robert M. "Bobby" Shipley, 65, of Johnson City, died on Monday, March 28, 2016, at the Johnson City Medical Center.
View ArticleBurleigh C. Gray
GRAY — Burleigh C. Gray, 90, of Gray, died on Wednesday, March 30, 2016, at the NHC of Johnson City.
View ArticleMore CEOs seek repeal of North Carolina anti-gay, transgender law
RALEIGH, N.C. — More than 100 corporate executives added their names to a letter delivered to North Carolina’s governor on Thursday calling for the repeal of the nation’s first state law limiting...
View ArticleNavy duty leads Lundberg to miss rest of legislative session
NASHVILLE — State Rep. Jon Lundberg, a captain in the Navy Reserve, will miss the remainder of the legislative session after being called up for duty at the Pentagon.
View Article$2.13 an hour for Ruby Tuesday dish-washing? Servers sue Tennessee restaurant...
NASHVILLE — A Ruby Tuesday server is suing the restaurant chain, claiming she is required to do excessive untipped side work, in a federal lawsuit she hopes will become a class action involving...
View ArticleEast Tennessee chapter of Moms Demand Action set aim on common sense...
Republican State Rep. Micah Van Huss and members of the local chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America might have different definitions of “common sense” when applied to gun control.
View ArticleTwo new restaurants slated to open in the coming year
Two new eateries will be expanding into the Johnson City market within the next year.
View ArticleState accelerates local interstate upgrades
State projects to improve two Johnson City Interstate interchanges got the green light Thursday by Gov. Bill Haslam and Tennessee Department of Transportation Commissioner John Schroer.
View ArticleHilltoppers facing tough tennis challenges
Science Hill has some nice firepower at the top of its lineup, but head tennis coach D.C. Smith said he knows getting out of Northeast Tennessee as a team is a very tough chore.
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