Jose Mijares
JOHNSON CITY - Jose Mijares, passed away on Saturday (February 13, 2016). Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later. Tribute Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the Mijares...
View ArticleFaye E. Griffith
GREEN MOUNTAIN, NC - Faye E. Griffith age 87, of the Tipton Hill Community,Green Mountain, NC went home to be with the LordFebruary 12, 2016. She was a native of Mitchell County, NC and a daughter of...
View ArticleJohnson City seeks business-friendly beer, liquor ordinance changes
Johnson City commissioners will soon consider updated beer and alcohol ordinances that reflect fewer restrictions on private events, including the number of “temporary occasion licenses” allowed,...
View ArticleNew clothing store coming to Johnson City
Gabriel Brothers Inc., a discount clothing and home items retailer, will officially open its doors in Johnson City on March 5, in the Kroger-anchored shopping center at 112 Sunset Drive.
View ArticleSurvivor of fatal Carter County crash in critical condition; blood-alcohol...
ELIZABETHTON — Jerry Oaks, 33, the driver of a Jeep involved in a fatal crash in Carter County over the weekend, was listed in critical condition at the Johnson City Medical Center on Monday afternoon.
View ArticleJohnson City man charged with felony possession of a gun
A Johnson City man was charged Saturday with being a felon in possession of a handgun.
View ArticleETSU President Noland still monitoring outsourcing plans at the state level
Heather Wilson, a custodian at East Tennessee State University, thinks of herself as part of the school’s family.
View ArticleFrom freeze to flood: Volatile winter weather causes crashes, high water...
Winter weather turned road conditions miserable in a matter of hours Sunday evening and Monday morning, leading to dozens of wrecks — including some that local law enforcement were unable to attend to.
View ArticleCynthia S Webb
ERWIN - Cynthia S Webb, age 53, of Erwin, passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at her residence. She was a native of Unicoi County and a daughter of Ronnie Burl and Nannie Sue Flanary Webb....
View ArticleObama faces political puzzle in naming Scalia successor
WASHINGTON (AP) — For most presidents, choosing a Supreme Court nominee is a puzzle. For President Barack Obama, the chance to pick a successor to Justice Antonin Scalia is more like a Gordian Knot.
View ArticleGobble resigns from Carter County Commission
ELIZABETHTON — The Carter County Commission will hold its monthly meeting today without one of its members.
View ArticlePolice release name of man struck, killed on Stone Drive
KINGSPORT — Police have released the name of the man who was struck by a car and killed Saturday night on East Stone Drive.
View ArticleA Higher Power: Denied beer permit by city, Church Hill restaurant gets...
CHURCH HILL — When the city wouldn’t allow Roger Roberts to serve beer at his Church Hill restaurant due to its proximity to a church, he sought approval from a higher power.
View ArticleTown begins search for new city recorder
UNICOI — The town of Unicoi has launched a search for a new top administrator.
View ArticleNo. 3 South Carolina women outlast No. 24 Tennessee 62-56
KNOXVILLE — A’ja Wilson scored 25 points and had five blocks as No. 3 South Carolina beat No. 24 Tennessee 62-56 on Monday night to clinch at least a share of its third straight Southeastern Conference...
View ArticleElderly woman rescued from rubble after tornado in Florida
CENTURY, Fla. — Suspected tornados touched down in Florida’s Panhandle and Mississippi on Monday, destroying more than a dozen homes, damaging a school while it was in session and trapping an elderly...
View ArticleJudge says Tennessee high school basketball sex case can go forward
CHATTANOOGA — A judge ruled Monday there that there was enough probable cause to proceed with charges against three Tennessee high school officials facing allegations they failed to report the sexual...
View ArticleFamily of slain man seeks help for funeral costs
A Johnson City family is reaching out to the community for help with the unexpected funeral of a husband and father.
View ArticleBello has career night in Bucs' win over Western
Deuce Bello made his second start for the East Tennessee State University basketball team on Monday night.
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