Blackwater
LATEST NEWS
Court must try to find jury in Sullivan Co. for Boswell trial, judge rules
SULLIVAN COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Megan Boswell appeared in Sullivan County court Thursday afternoon. News Channel 11 streamed the court appearance live on WJHL.com. The full court appearance can be watched in the video player above. During the hearing, Judge James “Jim” Goodwin addressed a pending motion for a change in venire, which would bring […]
TBI: Elizabethton man accused of abusing vulnerable adult
ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. (WJHL) – An Elizabethton man was arrested on Thursday after allegedly abusing his adult sister who lives with a developmental disability. Sean David Moody, 39, was arrested on Thursday for allegedly abusing a disabled adult under his care, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI). The TBI began investigating after receiving a […]
Gov. Youngkin visits Shenandoah Valley to sign bills and give donations
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) — Gov. Glenn Youngkin made his way to the Friendly City on Thursday, stopping at James Madison University (JMU) for a quick bill-signing ceremony and the Rockingham County Fair to donate a portion of his salary to organizations. During an event at Anthony Seeger Hall, Youngkin...
Youngkin wants comprehensive support for people leaving prison
About 10,000 people will be released from state prisons and jails this year, and Governor Glenn Youngkin worries that one in five will end up back behind bars within the next three years. “Across the country and here in Virginia we see surprisingly, disappointingly, shockingly high recidivism rates." he told...
Youngkin backs more tax cuts but Democrats say underfunded services need money first
Gov. Glenn Youngkin and his administration presented a rosy outlook for Virginia’s economy on Wednesday, telling lawmakers the last fiscal year ended with a $1.2 billion revenue surplus and job growth has beat back recession concerns.
Feds award two giant offshore wind leases off mid-Atlantic coast
The federal government announced Wednesday that it has awarded two new offshore wind energy leases in the Mid-Atlantic — one off the coast of Delaware, the other near the entrance of the Chesapeake Bay in southern Virginia.
A Home Contractor In Virginia Claims A $2.2 Million Lottery Jackpot After A Run Of Bad Luck
A Virginia contractor is smiling his way to the bank after winning almost $2 million in an online lottery game. Brent Butler, a Woodbridge resident, told Lottery officials he was ready to give up after having little luck playing the games, but he decided to give it another shot. Butler’s...
This week in Hawkins County sports
Here’s a look at what’s on tap this coming week in Hawkins County school sports. If you don’t see your team, please forward your schedule to us at sports@therogersvillereview.com. As always, schedules are subject to change.THURSDAY, AUG. 15 Football Cosby at Bulls Gap, 6 p.m. CHMS at East Middle, 6 p.m. ...
Smyth County airport receives state funding for removal project
SMYTH COUNTY, Va. (WJHL) — Mountain Empire Airport, located in Smyth County, Virginia, received $50,000 in state funding for an obstruction removal project. The Virginia Aviation Board announced on Wednesday that $9.5 million will go towards projects at airports across the Commonwealth. Mountain Empire Airport, located at 8223 Lee Highway in Rural Retreat, was awarded […]
Harlan Council places medical cannabis sales on ballot
The Harlan City Council resolved to leave the question of should the sale of medical cannabis be allowed in the city up to the voters, agreeing to put the matter on the ballot for the upcoming election. Harlan Mayor Joe Meadors brought the topic up to the council during the panel’s regular meeting for August. […] The post Harlan Council places medical cannabis sales on ballot appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Hurricane Ernesto could bring strong waves, rip currents to Delaware, Maryland, & Virginia beaches
BETHANY BEACH, Del. - Hurricane Ernesto is barreling toward Bermuda, but it also poses a threat to the coastal areas of Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia this weekend. The potential dangers include strong waves and rip currents, Bethany Beach Patrol Captain Joe Donnelly told FOX 5 in an interview Thursday. "Saturday, we're looking at four-foot surf," Donnelly said. "On Sunday, it looks like it's going to build to four to six-foot. So, we're going to have some pretty significant waves out there, as well as rip currents through the weekend."
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.