Getting bikes ready for spring

Employees at Trek Bicycle Shop, 110 W, Market St., Johnson City, were busy Friday getting bikes ready for spring. Chad Wolfe, the owner of the store, said this is his busy time of the year as riders prepare to hit the trails with warmer weather just

Trump's new trade decision: Impose tariffs on imported cars?

DETROIT — Sometimes, on a bad night, Brad Strong wakes at 2 a.m. and can’t get back to sleep. The insomnia isn’t about his family or money or health. It’s about tariffs.

Tractor Supply raising money for FFA chapters

Tractor Supply Company stores across the country will begin collecting donations this week to support grants for FFA (Future Farmers of America) chapters their communities. 

First Tennessee Bank earns 25 Greenwich awards

Nashville mayor signs order to help LGBT-owned businesses

NASHVILLE — Nashville Mayor David Briley has signed an executive order to help LGBT-owned businesses.

5 reasons why autonomous cars aren't coming anytime soon

Purchase plans for John Sevier progress

Johnson City Development Authority Chair Robert Williams said Friday at least two outside investors are interested in developing the John Sevier Center in the heart of the city.

I-26 roadblocks set for Sunday morning in Johnson City

Motorists on Interstate 26 should expect travel delays Sunday morning from 7 a.m. to noon in the vicinity of the Princeton Road overpass.

Highlands Bankshares reports $3.6 million in net income for 2018

Abingdon, Virginia-based Highlands Bankshares Inc., reported $3.6 million in net income for the 2018 fiscal year, according to a press release announcing the financial institution’s fourth-quarter results. 

Bankruptcy judge gives Sears another chance, OKs $5.2B plan

NEW YORK — A bankruptcy judge on Thursday blessed a $5.2 billion plan by Sears chairman and biggest shareholder to keep the iconic business going.

Informational meeting for Erwin area homebuyers

NeTREP seeking input for outdoor development roadmap

The Northeast Tennessee Economic Partnership has hired a consultant to create a regional Outdoor Development Plan to guide future planning efforts, and the public is encouraged to provide input during a series of meetings next week.

A hill of beans: Soybeans upstage trade talks

WASHINGTON — Soybeans account for less than 1 percent of all the goods and services the United States sells the rest of the world.

Northeast Tennessee Tourism Association: Practicing regionalism for 42 years

GasBuddy: gas prices fall back down again

After a slight increase in gas prices toward the end of January, prices in Tennessee have fallen 2.2 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2 Monday, according to a GasBuddy report that surveyed more than 3,800 stations across the state.