Mid-day picnic

Two friends met up last week at a picnic table in downtown Jonesborough for an outside lunch and conversation. The sunny weather and mild temperature made for a perfect picnic day. Jan VanBeveren, of Johnson City and friend Michelle Champlin, and

Musket Bowl photo gallery

Why I’ll reluctantly vote for Trump in 2020 — again

Liberty Bell project long overdue

Crockett holds on to win Musket Bowl thriller

The dream season continued for David Crockett’s football team Friday night as the Musket Bowl more than lived up to the hype.

Hilltoppers edge into playoffs

DANDRIDGE — Science Hill is closing strong and headed to the playoffs.

High school roundup: Cyclone down Rebels in key 1-4A battle

KINGSPORT — With Corey Russell serving as the chief catalyst, Elizabethton pinned a 42-13 Region 1-4A football loss on Sullivan South on Friday night.

Jonesborough Elementary students step back in time

Fourth-graders from Jonesborough Elementary School stepped back in time at Oak Hill School Friday morning to experience how a classroom worked in the 19th century.

Development authority under contract to buy Sevier Center

Johnson City Development Authority board chair Robert Williams said Friday a purchase contract has been signed with the owners of the John Sevier Center that should soon put the historic building in the agency’s hands.

Cochrane, Warriors demolish West Greene

ELIZABETHTON — Dakota Cochrane found the end zone four times for Happy Valley Friday night as the Warriors bested the Buffaloes of West Greene, 40-7.

Patriots retrieve first win, knocking off North

KINGSPORT — Sullivan East exorcised a season’s worth of demons on Friday, earning its first victory, 30-8, over Sullivan North in Thunder Valley.

Lane's late INT return lifts Johnson County over Cloudland

Johnson County’s Nathan Lane had himself a night at Orr Field.

New center brings health providers together

The IPER Center, which is located in the newly renovated 113-year-old former VA’s quartermaster’s storage Building 60, brings faculty and students of five disciplines under one roof for what Dr. Wilsie Bishop, ETSU’s vice president for health affairs, said will be a “transformational and inspirational” approach to health care education.

Foam Products to expand, add jobs in Erwin

An Erwin manufacturer will invest $5 million in an expansion project and bring 15 new jobs to the area, the Joint Economic Development Board of Unicoi County announced Friday.

TSBDC at ETSU to present social media guidelines workshop

The Tennessee Small Business Development Center (TSBDC) at East Tennessee State University will hold a workshop on developing social media guidelines at the ETSU Innovation Laboratory, 2109 W. Market St.