JCFD: Piedmont St. house caught fire Thursday evening
A fire at an outbuilding spread to a residence at 1421 Piedmont St. on Thursday evening, according to the Johnson City Fire Department.
View ArticleChuckey-Doak's Barkley no-hits Daniel Boone
Chuckey-Doak’s Tanner Barkley fired a no-hitter against Daniel Boone in high school baseball action Saturday in Gray.
View ArticleETSU clinches regular season SoCon crown; women denied title in close loss
East Tennessee State defended its regular-season men’s tennis crown, shutting out The Citadel 7-0 in a match in Charleston, S.C., on Saturday.
View ArticleRestart propels Erik Jones to victory, $100,000 prize
BRISTOL — For most of the day, the Fitzgerald Glider Kits 300 was a futile exercise in keeping up with the Kyles for the stars of the NASCAR Xfinity Series.
View ArticleReconnect program helping veterans at ETSU
East Tennessee State University and Mountain States Health Alliance are working together through a Veteran Reconnect grant to provide internships for student veterans.
View ArticleUniversity School students shine at math competition
A group of students at University School recently participated in the sixth-, seventh- and eighth-grade Mu Alpha Theta Math Bowl at Science Hill. Standing from left, are Vijay Ananthula, eighth grade;...
View ArticleHarrell named Milligan's chair of engineering
Milligan College recently installed a new endowed faculty chair at a ceremony in Milligan’s Mary B. Martin Auditorium, located in Seeger Chapel. Dr. Greg Harrell, director of Milligan’s engineering...
View ArticleTwo named winners of Jeanes scholarships
Bo Pless, of Elizabethton, and Patrick Lines of Fullerton, California, have been awarded the 2016 Jeanes Honors Scholarships, Milligan College’s most prestigious academic award scholarships.
View ArticleETSU students take part in radio astronomy workshop
Ten East Tennessee State University students recently participated in a radio astronomy workshop at the Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute in Brevard, North Carolina.
View ArticleTusculum students shine at literary competitions
Tusculum College students Jennie Frost, Emily Wyrick and Sarah Holly are the winners of the 2016 Curtis and Billie Owens Literary Awards. The awards, which are given annually to recognize the literary...
View ArticleStudents learn from companies without leaving classroom
The course is called “Preparation for Industrial Careers in Mathematical Sciences.”
View ArticleStorytelling Live! series starts May 5
The International Storytelling Center’s hugely successful Storytelling Live! series, a six-month showcase of some of the world’s best storytellers, will launch its 2016 season in Jonesborough on May 3.
View ArticleRace for mayor just got a lot more interesting in Lennox Valley
These might have been the most memorable six days of my teenage years. Between Friday, July 17, and Tuesday, July 21, 1998, Iris Long had broken the egg price-fixing story wide open; Raymond Cooper had...
View ArticleHappenings at area libraries
Ask an Expert will be offered Saturday, April 23, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Gray Branch Library.
View ArticleMilligan to offer summer camps in variety of topics
This summer, high school students can become a “buff” in photography, nursing, musical theater, basketball, filmmaking and more at Milligan College’s “Be a Buff Summer Camps” in July.
View ArticleETSU’s Parker interviewed in Backstage magazine
Hundreds of actors in New York City and beyond are getting monologue advice from Herb Parker, a faculty member at East Tennessee State University.
View ArticleRidgeview students go on Nursery Rhyme Parade
Ridgeview Elementary kindergarten students participated in a Nursery Rhyme Parade recently.
View ArticleBlood Assurance to conduct blood drives
Blood Assurance Regional Blood Center will conduct public blood drives at the following locations:
View ArticleHealth Resources Center offers free classes
The Health Resources Center at The Mall at Johnson City is hosting the following free classes next week:
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