Edwards wins pole for Food City 500
BRISTOL — Carl Edwards’ strategy for winning the pole position for Sunday’s Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway was simple.
View ArticleJohnson wants another Bristol win
BRISTOL — There isn’t too much which frustrates Jimmie Johnson when talking about his NASCAR career.
View ArticleKenseth looks to defend FC 500 title
BRISTOL — Matt Kenseth thought he already had last year’s Food City 500 wrapped up in the lead when a late rain shower blanketed the speedway.
View ArticleElliott ready for first Bristol start
Chase Elliott couldn’t hide his enthusiasm about racing 500 laps at Bristol Motor Speedway.
View ArticleThird person arrested in shots fired call at apartment complex near ETSU
East Tennessee State University public safety officers arrested a man this week in connection to shots being fired at a student apartment complex near campus Monday.
View ArticleSkipped a beat: Heart monitor marks marriage proposal at JCMC
Literature is full of people whose hearts have “skipped a beat” after witnessing something terrifying, surprising or just downright exciting.
View ArticleSinger Zac Brown was in hotel room where 4 arrested
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Country singer Zac Brown says in a statement that he was “in the wrong place at the wrong time” last week in a Palm Beach hotel room where four people were arrested for drug...
View ArticleSpecial-need stars turn out for largest Joy Prom ever
Those attending the sixth annual Joy Prom on Friday night were greeted with not just one, but two red carpets lined with family, friends and volunteers cheering them as they strutted into Grace...
View ArticleAltman's hat trick ends D-B's unbeaten start
Dobyns-Bennett was perfect in nine matches, but Science Hill's Lucas Altman had a trick up his sleeve.
View ArticleRegional economic development initiative wins favor in Unicoi County
ERWIN — Unicoi County’s Joint Economic Development Board has given a thumb’s-up to the proposed creation of a regional board to promote economic development in Unicoi, Carter and Washington counties.
View ArticleHilltoppers roll past Morristown West
MORRISTOWN — Science Hill left no doubt on Friday night, plating five insurance runs in the top of the seventh inning to beat Morristown West 11-3.
View ArticleDo your part to beautify and protect the environment
This is a month to be kind to the environment. Earth Day is coming up on April 22 and National Arbor Day will be held on April 29.
View ArticleRoth, Salamone capture Deerslayer race
With apologies to a certain track 11 miles to the north, some of the most intense racing of the weekend took place at Winged Deer Park on Saturday morning.
View ArticleWayne "Mac" McDowell
JOHNSON CITY - Wayne "Mac" McDowell, 73, Johnson City, died on Thursday, April 14, 2016, at Christian Care Center of Johnson City.
View ArticleRotary Club preparing for 45th Annual Bean Supper
ELIZABETHTON — One of Elizabethton’s oldest culinary traditions will be observed Thursday for the 45th time in the cafeteria at T.A. Dugger Junior High School from 4:30-6:30 p.m.
View ArticleEarl Clay Swift
ELIZABETHTON - Mr. Earl Clay Swift, age 77, Elizabethton, TN, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2016, at the Hillview Health Care Center.
View ArticleElizabethton/Carter County Educators Hall of Fame inducts new members on...
ELIZABETHTON — Once a year, four worthy teachers are inducted into the Elizabethton/Carter County Educators Hall of Fame.
View ArticleTimothy R. Arnett
JOHNSON CITY - Timothy R. Arnett, 52, of Johnson City, died on Friday, April 15, 2016, at his residence.
View ArticleDorothy Mae Igou
ROME, GA — Mrs. Dorothy Mae Igou, age 87, of Rome, passed away and went to live with the Lord, April 13, 2016, in a local health care facility.
View ArticleJoshua James Perkins
JONESBOROUGH — Joshua James Perkins, age 37, of Jonesborough, Tennessee, died unexpectedly of natural causes on April 10, 2016.
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