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This week in HC sports (Aug. 26-Sept. 4)
Here’s a look at what’s on tap in Hawkins County school sports in the coming week. If you don’t see your team listed, please be sure to forward your schedule to us at sports@therogersvillereview.com. MONDAY, AUG. 26 JV Football Cherokee at Cocke County, 6 p.m. ...
TN Rep. Justin J. Pearson talked gun violence at Democratic National Convention
Tennessee House State Representative Justin J. Pearson delivered remarks at the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday, highlighting his stance on gun violence not only in West Tennessee but nationally.
Governor Cooper Announces District Court Appointment
RALEIGH: On Friday, Governor Roy Cooper appointed Alexandria E. Leake to serve as District Court Judge in Judicial District 35, serving Avery, Madison, Mitchell, Watauga and Yancey counties. Leake will fill the vacancy created by the retirement of the Honorable Hal Harrison. “I am grateful for Allie Leake’s service to...
Over 6,000 ‘noncitizens’ purged from Virginia voter rolls and more state headlines
• “A Virginia voter roll purge sparks renewed rhetoric over ‘non-citizens’ casting ballots.”—NBC News • “Political analyst says Harris, Democrats ‘clearly the favorites’ in Virginia.”—WRIC • “Chesterfield sheriff endorses Donald Trump, prompting ethics questions.”—VPM News • “Former executive of Virginia benefit program charged with stealing $4.8 million.”—Augusta Free Press • “Virginia ranks 7th in nation […]
What’s next? VA school accreditation changes near approval
In the last print edition, we took a look at Standards of Learning pass rates for all three of our counties. But beyond that, officials across the state are already counting down until the accreditation report gets released in September. This is an end, of sorts, for the current way of doing things. The Virginia […] The post What’s next? VA school accreditation changes near approval appeared first on Farmville.
Mount Carmel BMA begins addressing $300K in sewer plant violations
The Mount Carmel Board of Mayor and Aldermen began the process last week of correcting sewer plant violations that may result in fines of nearly $300,000 from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation. The BMA voted to authorize Interim City Administrator Jim Stables to perform a credit application to have a total evaluation done on the sludge aeration blowers. The board also approved up to $15,000 to have up to 20 loads of septic taken off site to a treatment facility. ...
September events at Sycamore Shoals Park include OVT Muster, historic home tours
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park has scheduled several events for September, including guided tours of two historic homes – the Carter Mansion and Sabine Hill. Tours of the Carter Mansion will be held on Sept. 3 and 12 at 10 a.m., and on Sept. 17 at 1:30 p.m. The Carter Mansion, Tennessee’s oldest frame house, […] The post September events at Sycamore Shoals Park include OVT Muster, historic home tours appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.
New Microschools for a New School Year
When Hilton Horizons Academy in Kingsport, Tennessee opened its doors on August 5th, it became one of the first in a growing number of new schools to launch this academic year. “I felt there had to be something different,” said the school’s founder, Candice Hilton, who quit her job as a public school teacher last […]
The Dimestore Cowboys to perform at Covered Bridge Jams Concert this Saturday
This Saturday’s Covered Bridge Jams Concert will feature the local country group The Dimestore Cowboys, known for their dedication to traditional country music. The band’s origins trace back to around 2005 when James Brashears and Jason Shaffer, who plays bass, worked together at a locally owned company. The two discovered their shared love for old […] The post The Dimestore Cowboys to perform at Covered Bridge Jams Concert this Saturday appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.
Celebrate National Dog Day in Kingsport: A Perfect Day for You and Your Pup
Celebrate National Dog Day in Kingsport: A Perfect Day for You and Your Pup. National Dog Day is the ultimate excuse to pamper your furry friend with a day full of fun, food, and fresh air. Kingsport, with its welcoming atmosphere and variety of dog-friendly spots, is the ideal place to celebrate. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, here’s your guide to a paw-some day in Kingsport.
No. 1 tight end in the country shows off Tennessee football gloves in game
Tennessee football is looking to add more elite talent to its summer of recruiting dominance. Most recently, the Vols earned the commitment of 2025 five-star offensive tackle David Sanders Jr out of Providence Day School in Charlotte, North Carolina. Sanders showed off the Vols with a Power T sticker on...
Weekend action wraps up at Muddy Creek Raceway
BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) – The Muddy Creek Raceway roared to life this weekend, as Victory sports hosted its seventh race of the year on Sunday. Bikers of all skillsets converged on the track this weekend for Mega, Ultra, BIG and SAS Series races. President of Victory Sports, Sam Gammon, believes one of the best parts […]
Family of missing woman remembers her on 20th birthday
SULLIVAN CO., Tenn. (WJHL)—Birthdays are meant to be a day for celebration. But for Hollynn Snapp’s family, the day brings up a feeling of heartache. 20-year-old Hollynn Snapp was reported missing in October of 2023. On Saturday, her family remembered her on a day when they should be celebrating. “Today is Hollynn’s 20th birthday,” said […]
KCHD reports 6 children hospitalized with mosquito-borne virus over the last 9 weeks
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Knox County Health Department said six cases of La Crosse virus were reported in the last nine weeks. All cases reported are in kids under the age of 12 and have required hospitalization, according to KCHD. La Crosse virus is a mosquito-borne infection that doesn't...
TBI: Knox County deputies' pursuit of suspected kidnapper ended in a barrage of bullets
None of the Knox County Sheriff's officers who chased down and killed a kidnapping suspect near the Georgia state line were wearing body cameras, a Tennessee Bureau of Investigation found. Knox County deputies opened fire and killed a man wanted for kidnapping an 11-year-old girl in February. He was on the run...
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