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Bucs drop Rail Rivalry showdown at home, 17-10
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – The Bucs had their moments in a defensive struggle against rival Chattanooga on Homecoming Saturday. However, a late score lifted the Mocs to a fifth-straight win over ETSU, 17-10. The Blue and Gold were held scoreless in the first half and finished with 225 total yards in the loss. “It’s […]
Shots of the Week: Kelly's Heroes promotes five
ROGERSVILLE — Each week, we invite readers to share their best shots featuring individuals and/or teams from Hawkins County. Any sport, any age group, any level. This week’s featured photos are from a rank promotion ceremony at Kelly’s Heroes in Rogersville. Kelly’s Heroes promoted Charlee Chatagnier, Devon Thompson, Samantha Thompson, Sebastian Slack and Jacob Slack to yellow belt on Thursday, Sept. 26. Share your shots of the week featuring Hawkins County teams and athletes, in any sport at any age, by emailing the Review’s sports editor Carmen Musick at carmen.musick@therogersvillereview.com.
Hildebrandt returns to King after golden performance in Paris
BRISTOL, Tenn. (WJHL) – Sarah Hildebrandt returned to the place where her dream of becoming an Olympic wrestler truly began to take shape on Saturday. The King University alum returned to snap some phots and sign autographs with fans at the school’s annual KingFest celebration. “I felt the support literally all the way from the […]
A week after Helene, Tennessee officials say some remain missing
(The Center Square) – A week after Hurricane Helene devastated eastern Tennessee, state officials say they are still following leads on 27 missing persons reports. The latest update from the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency says more than 500 calls were fielded by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigations missing persons hotline. At least 27 of those are still active leads, but the number does not represent the number of unaccounted individuals, the agency said. ...
Sports briefs: Volunteer homecoming moved to Oct. 18
CHURCH HILL — Volunteer High School announced that all homecoming festivities, originally scheduled to take place Oct. 4, will be postponed until after fall break. The Falcons were still expected to host David Crockett in a varsity football game on Friday, Oct. 4. However, because school was canceled three days this week, the homecoming events were postponed. Fall break is Oct. 7-11 in Hawkins County Schools. Homecoming events will now...
Carter County officials provide update about recovery, stresses importance of volunteer efforts
CARTER Co., Tenn. (WHL) – Recovery efforts in Carter County are still underway a week after Hurricane Helene. On Friday morning, Carter County officials met to provide an update on those efforts. According to officials, the county has no reported deaths and no reported cases of missing people. However, they reported that over 650 homes […]
Ballad Health: Greeneville Community Hospital to resume services, except surgeries, on Saturday
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — Ballad Health provided an update on elective surgeries, Greeneville Community Hospital services resuming and more on Friday. Elective surgeries resumed Friday at Holston Valley Medical Center and Indian Path Community Hospital after being suspended on Wednesday and Thursday due to a waterline break in Kingsport. The waterline break has been fixed […]
Daniel Boone Cross Country team volunteers in Roan Mountain flood relief effort
ROAN MOUNTAIN, Tenn. (WJHL) — Members of the Daniel Boone Cross Country team volunteered in Roan Mountain on Saturday to assist in flood relief efforts. According to the team, members were at a small cattle farm repairing fencing in the community when a helicopter from Atlanta, Georgia chose the farm as its landing zone. The […]
Hurricane Helene: East Tennessee counties make progress in restoring power, water supply
Just over a week ago, Sept. 27, communities in East Tennessee and all of the Southeast were ravaged by Hurricane Helene, which killed more than 200 people and brought on flooding that swallowed whole towns. In the first few days of the disaster, millions across the Southeast were left without power, and some counties lost their clean water supply when their treatment plants were damaged. Boil water alerts remain in place in multiple areas and local health departments are...
I-40 and I-26 from NC to TN remain closed, interstate access limited across Western NC
Limited access remains in Western North Carolina due to dangerous road conditions and shortages of essential supplies. The NC Department of Transportation advises that drivers cannot travel from North Carolina to Tennessee via I-40 or I-26. On I-40 in North Carolina, a section three miles from the Tennessee state line partially collapsed into the Pigeon […] The post I-40 and I-26 from NC to TN remain closed, interstate access limited across Western NC appeared first on The Mix 107.9.
Bays Mountain Park and Planetarium to reopen on Oct. 9
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — Bays Mountain Park and Planetarium said it will reopen with regular hours on Oct. 9 following a temporary closure due to recent storms. A post by the park said the temporary closure was sparked by the effects of Hurricane Helene, which left the property with numerous damaged areas. When it closed […]
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