Pandemic complicates high school senior plans

Classes have been moved online, and all activities have been canceled until April 27.

Today in Johnson City History: March 29

March 29, 1906: Sheriff Frank Smith had decided against seeking reelection. He planned to move to Nebraska at the end of his term.

ETSU Health begins offering telemedicine appointments for patients

ETSU Health is bringing medical care closer to home for its patients by offering telemedicine appointments. Telemedicine is the use of electronic audio and video communication to provide remote health care services to patients.

ETSU students named finalists in Tennessee Associated Press contest

Six students from East Tennessee State University recently learned they are finalists in the 2019 Tennessee Associated Press Broadcasters and Media Editors College Contest.

Artist's illustration strikes prophetic chord

Timothy Botts didn’t claim his work to be prophetic, but said he isn’t surprised to see the Lord use his efforts in a dramatic way.

Fulkerson adjusts to bigger role for Vols

John Fulkerson went from a role player to a starring role for the Tennessee Volunteers basketball team.

Large class inducted into Science Hill Athletics Hall of Fame

The Science Hill Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2020 was recently inducted at a ceremony inside the high school’s auditorium.

Olsons taking the class to the kids via video conferencing

When the kids couldn’t come to Olson’s Martial Arts Academy for class anymore, there wasn’t any reason to cancel it.

Q&A with Glenn Olson: Still kicking while dealing with Parkinson’s

Glenn Olson remembers the date clearly.

Couple separated by virus continue a more 65-year love story

Rev. Talmadge Brown was only 18 years old when he married the love of his life and through 65 years of marriage the two have been inseparable.

Letters: The pandemic will pass

In these Letters to the Forum, some of our readers share how the novel coronavirus pandemic is affecting them.

Liquor sales continue in COVID-19 pandemic

With liquor sales designated as an essential service by state officials, local retailers say they are doing their best to meet demand while keeping their employees and customers safe.

Carter County Health Department preparing for COVID-19

ELIZABETHTON — The Carter County Health Department has a big job even in the most routine times. The department oversees many state and federal programs intended to improve health and nutrition at the lowest levels of government.

US COVID-19 deaths double in 2 days, topping 2,000

Confirmed coronavirus-related deaths in the United States doubled in two days, surpassing 2,000 Saturday and highlighting how quickly the virus is spreading through the country.

Locked up: No masks, sanitizer as virus spreads behind bars