Virginia Tech’s Jeff Mann to speak on gay literature in Appalachia at ETSU
Virginia Tech’s Jeff Mann will give a free public lecture at East Tennessee State University on Thursday, April 14, at 7 p.m. in the D.P. Culp University Center’s East Tennessee Room.
View ArticleSean “Burger” Pitman
JOHNSON CITY - Sean’ Burger’ Pitman went Home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 9, 2016. Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later this week by Snyder’s Memorial...
View ArticleHaskel "Ray" Hensley
JONESBOROUGH - Haskel "Ray" Hensley 74, Jonesborough, passed away in his home April 10,2016. He went home to be with the Lord and his precious granddaughter, Cortney Raquel Hensley, April 10, 2016.
View ArticleJordan Spieth: Where does he go after epic Masters meltdown?
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Where does Jordan Spieth go from here?
View ArticleWillett's jacket: A Masters won as much as it was lost?
AUGUSTA, Ga. — A big deficit. A collapse that was painful to watch. An Englishman in a green jacket who might not get his due.
View ArticleAmazing Story: Rookie's first week in the majors is one for the record books
DENVER — Manager Walt Weiss told rookie Trevor Story when he reported to spring training that he had a chance to win the starting shortstop job for the Colorado Rockies with veteran Jose Reyes on paid...
View ArticleCleveland, we have a problem: Candidates with muscle could alter GOP...
WASHINGTON — With the Republican nominating convention less than 100 days away, the GOP’s presidential candidate isn’t the only thing still up for grabs. Also in play: The rules by which the nominee...
View ArticleSurvivor clings to capsized boat overnight; 3 others die
STUART, Fla. — A sheriff says the only person who survived after a boat capsized in Florida clung to the vessel overnight.
View ArticlePolice: Ex-Saint Will Smith gunned down in case of road rage
NEW ORLEANS — Former New Orleans Saints player Will Smith was shot and killed in a case of road rage by a man who had rear-ended his car, police said Sunday.
View Article'Donald Trump, build that wall' — Wisconsin school officials probe racial...
ELKHORN, Wis. — A Wisconsin school district is investigating after racist taunts were directed at female high school soccer players during a recent game, including references to Donald Trump’s vow to...
View ArticleNorway's state church votes in favor of same-sex marriages
HELSINK — In a major ecclesiastical turnaround, a large majority of Norway’s church synod have voted in favor of same-sex marriages.
View ArticleCollege football: No new bowls for 3 years as NCAA approves moratorium
The NCAA is prohibiting the creation of new bowl games for the next three years after three teams with 5-7 records were needed to fill the record number of bowls last season.
View ArticleRape charge amended as former Kingsport alderman gets probation
BLOUNTVILLE — Two charges were dropped and a rape charge amended to assault by offensive touching for a former Kingsport alderman who pleaded no contest to the assault charge.
View ArticleTDOT: Be safer in roadwork zones
NASHVILLE — Do you pay enough attention to safety in highway work zones?
View ArticleHamlin hopes to keep momentum going in Bristol
Denny Hamlin started his season off right by winning the closest Daytona 500 in history.
View ArticleBristol reminds Menard of early days
Paul Menard isn’t surprised that Bristol Motor Speedway has been one of his best tracks on the NASCAR Sprint Cup circuit.
View ArticleKingsport family has 6 living generations
KINGSPORT — A lot can happen in 96 years -- the great depression, a world war, the Civil Rights movement, landing on the moon, the rise of the internet, the election of the first black president -- and...
View ArticleW.A. “Big A” Wilson, Jr
“When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced. You lived your life so that when you died, the world cries and you rejoice.” Cherokee
View ArticleCrash victim dies in Johnson City hospital
A passenger injured in a Greene County rollover crash died Sunday in a Johnson City hospital.
View ArticleSpring in Northeast Tennessee: 'Tis the season to be sneezing
With some hesitation, area health care professionals involved with the treatment of seasonal allergies say business is, unfortunately, booming.
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