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Anticipation builds for Martin Center’s upcoming season
Following an impressive spring 2024 Broadway season, the ETSU Martin Center for the Arts is gearing up for another year of dazzling performances. On Friday Aug. 23, the Martin Center will be hosting their 2025 Broadway reveal in the Grand Hall. The doors will open at 6 p.m. for a reception in the Tindall Lobby followed by the reveal at 7 p.m.
Boones Creek ALDI opens for business
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A new ALDI grocery store has officially opened its doors in Boones Creek. The new store, located at 108 Whitewood Blvd, is the second location in Johnson City. The Boones Creek ALDI will be open daily from 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. ALDI hosted a sneak peek event on Wednesday […]
Community Heroes: United Way coordinator Abraham McIntyre connects needs with resources
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — This week’s Community Hero has a passion for helping others. He is a hands-on member of the United Way of the East Tennessee Highlands, working to help groups get the resources they need to be successful. As a United Way Community Impact Coordinator, Abraham McIntyre spends his days connecting people […]
Providence Academy baseball player Matti gets the call of a lifetime
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — For the second time in as many months, a Providence Academy baseball team member will be playing abroad with a chance to qualify for the WBSC U-18 World Cup. Senior catcher and utility Ronny Matti is coming off of a standout season with the Knights in 2023 earning TSSAA Division […]
Three Carter County teachers selected for Tennessee’s 2024-25 Rural STEM Collaborative
Carter County Schools is proud to announce that three local educators have been selected to participate in Tennessee’s 2024-25 Rural STEM Collaborative Cohort. The honored teachers are Chelsea Anderson of Central Elementary, Katherine Nichols of Unaka High School, and Nikki Jenkins of Valley Forge Elementary. The Rural STEM Collaborative aims to deepen participants’ knowledge of […] The post Three Carter County teachers selected for Tennessee’s 2024-25 Rural STEM Collaborative appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.
State Honors Johnson Heating & Air During Black Business Month
Union City, Tenn.–Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter kicked off Wednesday with a visit to Johnson Heating & Air in Union City in honor of National Black Business Month. McWhorter said, “It is clear from the stops today these two companies exemplify what it means to be pillars of the community, making a longstanding impact in their regions and the state of Tennessee.”
Science Hill and Elizabethton in the Big Game Preview
(WJHL) — Touchdown Friday night returns to northeast Tennessee, with around 15 games on our schedule tomorrow night and our big game preview by Toyota. Starting with one of the most storied rivalries in our region will reach a special milestone tomorrow. Science Hill and Elizabethton will face off for the 100th time.Science Hill leads […]
Unprecedented Fundraising Success Continues for Tennessee Athletics and the Tennessee Fund
Tennessee Athletics had an extraordinary year of success in 2023-24, including a record third-place national finish in the LEARFIELD Directors' Cup and a third straight SEC All-Sports trophy. The Tennessee Fund also reported unprecedented success across multiple fundraising metrics. For the third consecutive year, the Tennessee Fund had an all-time...
Tennessee Rowing Makes Move to SEC, Enhancing the Conference's Competitive Landscape
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama – The Southeastern Conference announced Friday morning that rowing has been approved by the SEC athletics directors as the 22nd sport to be sponsored by the SEC, beginning with the 2024-25 campaign. The rapidly growing sport has also been approved as the 13th women's sport in which...
Tennessee firms nab top spots on list of fastest-growing private US companies
More than 100 Tennessee businesses ranked among the fastest-growing private companies in the United States, according to Inc. Magazine. Of those, 84 are located in the Nashville metro area. The publication annually releases its Inc. 5000 list, ranking the top privately-owned American companies according to their percentage revenue growth over the last three...
Tennessee Destination Named The 'Safest' City In The Entire State
When it comes to finding a place to live, safety is a top priority for most. Researching crime data, exploring different neighborhoods and checking in with locals are common practices that you may utilize all to ensure that you and your family feel as safe and secure as possible. According...
Kingsport’s Greene wins ’40 under 40′ small business award
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — Judges from America’s Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Millennial Interest group selected a Kingsport woman as a 2024 “40 Under 40” award winner. The award honors SBDC network members under the age of 40. Madison Greene is a marketing coordinator for Kingsport’s Office of Small Business Development and Entrepreneurship (KOSBE). KOSBE’s […]
Blountville Little League starts fall season at former middle school
BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) – The Blountville Little League has been transforming the old fields at the former Blountville Middle School to be able to play on for their fall season. At the end of their last season, they were informed they could no longer use Bernie Webb Park. It is being demolished to make way […]
Sheriff: TBI assists after man discovered dead inside garage in Greene County
GREENE COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Greene County Sheriff’s Department (GCSD) Criminal Investigation Division responded after a deceased male was found at his residence on Wednesday, according to a release from the department. According to the release, the GCSD Investigation Division and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation responded to a call on Hartman Lane after […]
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