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Body Shop Pole Fitness empowers all bodies to get fit and “have so much fun”
JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) – Body Shop Pole Fitness, a “supportive and empowering community” that teaches pole fitness, dance classes, Burlesque and more, held its first class on Thursday. Mindy Woodall, owner of Body Shop Pole Fitness, told News Channel 11 that holding the first class was a dream come true. “I wanted a space that […]
Warriors Start Quick To Take Opening Win Over Cloudland
Happy Valley used a quick start to open the 2024 season with a win over a county rival. The Warriors scored 19 points in the opening 12 minutes – including a touchdown return on the opening kickoff – to take a 19-0 victory over Cloudland at Orr Field in Roan Mountain.
Surgoinsville Area Archives and Museum to debut WWII exhibit this weekend
SURGOINSVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — As 2024 marks 80 years since D-Day, the Surgoinsville Area Archives and Museum (SAAM) is marking two years of hard work preserving the history of World War II’s impact on Hawkins County. “Every community has a story to tell so we want to tell our story,” said Teresa Greer, SAAM’s secretary […]
Construction of David Crockett stadium almost complete
JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) — Construction of David Crockett High School’s new football stadium is almost complete. Washington County Schools Superintendent Jerry Boyd said the bleachers are finished and safe. He also said construction is ongoing in some areas but is expected to be finished by the end of September. Gates will open at 5 p.m. […]
Tennessee Baseball Signs Tony Vitello To Massive Contract Extension
Announced a major contract extension for baseball coach Tony Vitello on Friday afternoon that makes the 45-year old the highest paid coach in all of college baseball. The contract extension is for five years and pays Vitello $3 million a year. “Tony and his staff have developed the country’s top...
Oak Ridge Housing's $56M plan: 104 new rental units, renovating 128 public housing units ...
The Oak Ridge Housing Authority unveiled plans Friday morning to begin work early next year to renovate 128 existing public housing units scattered around the city and and construct 104 new affordable rental units in the Scarboro community for the area's workforce at a total cost of $56 million. "This is a historic...
Walmart offers to launch probe after shopper forced to abandon cart and walks out – lines were the last straw
WALMART has told an irate shopper it will investigate a queuing complaint after they deserted their cart. And another customer said they refused to use self-checkout because they were fed up with their card being skimmed. "I had a terrible experience at Walmart in Weaverville NC today,” a shopper complained...
Vice chair of Smyth County School Board arrested on child exploitation charges
Todd Stewart Williams is accused of spending more than $10,000 for nude photos and videos of young boys online. The post Vice chair of Smyth County School Board arrested on child exploitation charges appeared first on Cardinal News.
SOFHA receives $10,000 grant from Workforce Development Board
State of Franklin Healthcare Associates (SOFHA) announces that it has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Workforce Development Board (WDB). Received in partnership with the Johnson City chapter of the First Tennessee Development District, the grant will support SOFHA’s Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) Apprenticeship Program, which aspires to improve career opportunities for the […] The post SOFHA receives $10,000 grant from Workforce Development Board appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.
Lady Eagles drop first district match of season
JOHNSON CITY — The Cosby Lady Eagles started Maddy Dawson’s first full season about as well as she could have hoped. They reeled off a 5-0 win over Fulton and a 7-0 victory over Cherokee with a close 2-0 loss to Campbell County sandwiched between them. But the Lady Eagles experienced a rough start to district play on Thursday, falling to University High 10-1 in a mercy-ruled contest at Winged...
Tennessee High principal calls all-day cellphone ban “one of the best” decisions for the school
JOHNSON CITY and BRISTOL, Tenn. (WJHL) — Three weeks into the school year, two high school principals say they’re seeing success with newly increased cellphone use restrictions. Science Hill High School in Johnson City and Tennessee High School in Bristol, Tennessee, tightened their policies for the 2024-25 school year. Science Hill students are now prohibited […]
Mountain Commerce Bank in Johnson City hosts ribbon-cutting Thursday
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – Mountain Commerce Bank’s (MCB) Johnson City Financial Center hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday. The new location is at 109 Memory Gardens Road. “We look forward to providing broader access for our clients with this state-of-the-art financial center,” said Bill Edwards, president and chief executive officer of MCB, in a […]
Tri-Cities College Fair set for Aug. 29 at Freedom Hall
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Dozens of colleges and universities from across the Southeast are expected to have representatives at this year’s Tri-Cities College Fair in Johnson City. The event is hosted by East Tennessee State University’s Office of Undergraduate Admissions. It will take place on Thursday, Aug. 29 from 6–8 p.m. at Freedom Hall […]
Bucs cruise in season opener to kickoff Allen Vital era
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WCYB) — ETSU men's soccer began their 2024 journey on the pitch Thursday night - marking the first game, and first win, for Allen Vital as the next head coach. The Bucs found themselves in an early deficit, but recovered smoothly - taking a 1-1 game...
4-H youth organization showcases youth crafts and baking at Appalachian Fair
It is day four of the Appalachian Fair and the 4-H youth organization is back all week-long showcasing crafts and baked goods. 4-H is a youth organization that serves over 100,000 youth. They focus on agriculture and life skills. In the 4-H building at the fair, all the artwork and...
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