Local churches consider how to resume in-person services

Citing 'over-reliance' on Asia, Ballad Health hopes to diversify PPE supply

Ballad Health CEO Alan Levine said the health system has experienced disruptions and potential harm to patients twice this year because of America’s over-reliance on Asia for medical supplies.

COLUMN: Finding hope in a post-apocalyptic movie

For the past several weeks, I’ve spent a lot of time writing about a single issue: The novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

After decrease, regional travel returning to pre-coronavirus levels

Travel habits across the region appear to be returning to levels present before the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), according to data shared by Ballad Health.

Developer anticipates Model Mill to be move-in ready by late summer

Although the project has been impacted a bit by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), developer Grant Summers anticipates the newly renovated Model Mill will be move-in ready by late summer.

$98,650 distributed to 22 regional small businesses

With an extra $2,500 in hand, the owners of Timber, 415 W. Walnut St. in Johnson City, can feel a little more confident as they get ready to reopen for no-contact takeout next week.

Johnson City leaders hesitant to pursue local option sales tax increase

Pointing to the hardships the public has experienced because of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, Johnson City officials expressed disinterest at this time in pursuing an increase in the city’s local option sales tax.

Parents plan July prom for Science Hill High School seniors

Clarissa Abbott, a parent and one of the organizers, said the event will be cancelled if social distancing recommendations are still in place at that time. Tickets will be refundable.

Ramsey, Lundberg join Crowe's campaign

Two veteran lawmakers have joined state Sen. Rusty Crowe’s campaign for Tennessee’s 1st District seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Downtown Johnson City merchants reopen with precautions, some wait and see

After being closed for two months, the kitchen at Mid City Grill is again alive with activity. Workers clad in masks and gloves toss sizzling fries, assemble sandwiches and sear savory hamburger patties.