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Under most circumstances, we would applaud Johnson City leaders for sending an architect back to the drawing board to look for possible savings on a building project.
And we talk. Oh lordy do we talk. And we eat. Oh lordy do we eat.
In light of two recent celebrities’ suicides and new data suggesting suicides are on the rise nationally, we asked you with Monday’s Question of the Week to share your reasons for living. Here are some of your responses.
As difficult as it sounds to keep a cat restrained, the city has good reason to require it.
Our readers share their thoughts on the Town of Unicoi’s support for outdoor trails and school security officers and on Tennessee’s senators’ opposition to new tariffs.
Second Harvest Food Bank is in a race to capture as much of a $1 million CenturyLink grant match as possible for children in Northeast Tennessee who are at risk of going hungry. And there’s some very good news to share this week from friends of Louie Cordero at Grace Temple Church Eternal Life Center.
Legal eagles aside, there’s really no question here. Johnson City’s elected officials should live in Johnson City.
Today, I am an intern reporter at the Johnson City Press launching my professional occupation in journalism. Nothing ever hit me upside the head with career certainty; it was more a series of fortunate events that shepherded me to my passion.
Why am I here? That’s a very good question.
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At this rate, next fall’s kindergartners will be graduating from high school before Jonesborough has better school facilities.
Whether you want one or not, if you are reading this article in digital format, you have a digital identity.
Many legislators count on deception to avoid public scrutiny and transparency. A favorite way in Tennessee is via the caption bill, usually late-in-session surprises that don’t require titles and skip pesky subcommittee debate.
Our readers sound off on county officials suing their counties and the economics policies of past and current presidents.
