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DiSibio selected to VaSID All-State First Team
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – The Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) announced the All-State College Division men's basketball teams for the 2023-24 season, and recent Washington and Lee graduate Robert DiSibio '24 earned a first team selection. Also a 2024 All-ODAC First Team honoree, DiSibio closed out his collegiate career...
“Hawk Tuah” Girl Haliey Welch’s Heartbreaking Past Comes To Light In Tell-All Interview
Haliey Welch, the now-famous “Hawk Tuah” Girl, spoke about her past and upbringing in an interview with Rolling Stone last week. The Tennesee native, who took the internet by storm by coining the aforementioned term after being asked for her go-to bedroom move in a random street interview in Nashville, is now famous enough to attract attention from the most prominent publications.
Harlan Council discusses medical cannabis
The Harlan City Council addressed the imminent legalization of medical cannabis in Kentucky during the panel’s regular meeting for July. City of Harlan Mayor Joe Meadors brought the matter before the council. “I got some information late last week about medical cannabis,” Meadors said. “This is something we’re going to have to address.” Meadors reminded […] The post Harlan Council discusses medical cannabis appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Chase for records expected at Crazy 8s
KINGSPORT — A little bit closer to race day than usual, the annual press conference for the Ballad Heath and Niswonger Children’s Hospital Crazy 8s eight-kilometer road race took place on Friday at the Food City on Eastman Road. The 34th edition of the race will take place next Saturday through the candle-lit streets of the Model City and the chase for records will be on. One of the largest...
Erwin's Unaka Bike Park offers variety of trails, usages
On the east side of the Town of Erwin, just north of Unicoi County High School, is 100 acres of steep mountain land owned by Erwin Utilities and now leased to the Town of Erwin for a premiere mountain bike course for riders of all experience and skill levels. The...
ETSU: Drought situation growing dangerous
Dry weather for much of the region is growing dangerous and could be intensified by another stifling heat wave this week, producing browned grass and pushing farmers into a difficult financial spot in what is often a vital growth period for a range of crops. That’s the word from officials at East Tennessee State University, […] The post ETSU: Drought situation growing dangerous appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.
Akal keeping a promise to his mom with decision to continue football career at Eastern
Brought to you by Harlan County Sports. Almost two years after she died, Harlan star running back Darius Akal was able to keep a promise to his mother, Katina, last week with his decision to continue his football career on the next level at Eastern Kentucky University. “My mom wanted me to go there, and […] The post Akal keeping a promise to his mom with decision to continue football career at Eastern appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Children in Tennessee Can Now be Tried as Adults for Shoplifting or Stealing a Gun, or Even Attempting
In the past, a judge in Tennessee could decide to try a child in adult court for violent or otherwise extreme offenses. But, as of July 1, under SB 2569, children 15 and older can be tried in adult court for two nonviolent offenses: shoplifting or stealing a firearm, or attempting to do so.
First Baptist Elizabethton to host free food bag distribution
First Baptist Church in Elizabethton will be hosting a free food bag distribution on Thursday, July 18, from 1:30-3:30 p.m. The distribution will be outside as a drive-through pick-up. First Baptist Elizabethton is located at 212 E. F St. For more information, please call 423-543-1931. The post First Baptist Elizabethton to host free food bag distribution appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.
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