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Neo-Nazi group demonstrates on Tennessee overpass
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A neo-Nazi group demonstrated on an overpass overlooking Interstate 65 on Monday afternoon. The group identified themselves as the Goyim Defense League, which, according to the Anti-Defamation League is, “...is a loose network of individuals connected by their virulent antisemitism.”. An officer with the Metro...
'Tennessee Crossroads' host Joe Elmore to be honored with public celebration of life
Nashville Public Television will host tours and present highlight clips before holding an hourlong memorial service at 4:30 p.m. July 25. Elmore, 80, hosted 'Tennessee Crossroads' for 37 years. Nashville Mayor Freddie O'Connell will speak at Elmore's celebration of life at the station. Elmore's relatives, friends and 'Tennessee Crossroads' colleagues...
Oversized load to move through East Tennessee this week
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A third oversized load will be on the move in East Tennessee this week, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation. TDOT’s Mark Nagi said there will be rolling road blocks for the oversized load on Wednesday as it works its way from Knoxville to Kingsport.
Two states with Republican trifectas adopted new requirements for voter registration drives
Tennessee and Louisiana joined a group of six other states with Republican trifectas that have adopted laws related to voter registration drives or third-party assistance for voter registration applications since 2020. In Tennessee, Gov. Bill Lee (R) signed HB 1955 / SB 2586 on May 1, prohibiting the pre-filling of...
TN lawmakers express support for McGhee Tyson Air National Guard base
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Tennessee lawmakers have submitted a letter in support of McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base to be an operating base for the U.S. Air Force’s KC-46 Pegasus. The KC-46A “is the first phase in recapitalizing the U.S. Air Force’s aging tanker fleet,” according to the Air Force. Tennessee U.S. Congress members, Sen. […]
Hill steps down at Church Hill
CHURCH HILL — Church Hill Middle School is searching for an interim head football coach following the resignation this week of Bryant Hill. Hill, a former assistant who took over as the Panthers’ head football coach in March, has resigned to accept a teaching position at West Ridge High School in Sullivan County. He'll also serve on the football staff for the Wolves. “It was definitely a tough decision to...
Grainger Co. farmer provides update on tomato harvest 2 months after significant storm damage
RUTLEDGE, Tenn. — We're a few days away from the annual Grainger County Tomato Festival. One Grainger County farmer warns his crop this year, suffered from a storm in May. The storm came through with strong wind, rain, and hail. When we first spoke with Shane Pierce, a farmer...
Shelter taking applications for dogs rescued from Greene County home
GREENE COUNTY, Tenn. (WCYB) — Last week, authorities found 31 animals living in a small mobile home, with the inside covered in feces and urine. One puppy ended up dying and the house has since been condemned. The homeowner is facing charges. We're now learning more about the condition...
PHOTO GALLERY: Summer of Fun heats up
ROGERSVILLE — Five teams braved hot sand and scorching heat — as well as one another — for beach volleyball supremacy on Saturday at Rogersville City Park. C-Ray Elite emerged victorious to claim the coveted Summer of Fun championship T-shirts and bragging rights in the coed 4x4 beach volleyball tournament. Next up on the Rogersville Parks and Recreation Department’s Summer of Fun sports schedule is a pickleball tournament, scheduled for...
Chamber hears from new to Harlan optometrist
The Harlan County Chamber of Commerce met a new optometrist who is working at MCHC in Harlan during their July meeting. Dr. Timothy Aaron Finn introduced himself to the Chamber. “I appreciate you all having me here today,” Finn said. “I grew up in Letcher County…then I went to the Navy for four years.” According […] The post Chamber hears from new to Harlan optometrist appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Four-term Sullivan County School Board member facing challenger
BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — Three-term Sullivan County School Board Member Randall Jones is facing a challenge from newcomer Todd McKinley in his bid for a fourth term on the board. McKinley won a three-way race in the Republican primary to appear on the ballot for the District 5 seat. Jones opted to run with no […]
Sock Puppets topple Axmen, Doughboys dominate in JC
(WJHL) – With less than a week until the All-Star Break, teams in the Appalachian League West Division continued to search for victories on Tuesday night. A trio of early runs pushed Burlington past Kingsport on James Mitchell Bobblehead Night, 6-3. Josh Campos, Cal Sefcik and Tyler Myatt all turned in RBI for the Axmen […]
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