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Work progressing on Pineville football field
A crew from Gilpin Construction was busy laying concrete for a new sidewalk leading to the Pineville athletic complex on Tuesday. Work on the field was delayed after an issue getting drainage pipes to line up with the existing sewer and storm water system, but sprigs of grass have now been planted on the football […] The post Work progressing on Pineville football field appeared first on Middlesboro News.
Gerry Brooks inspires educators at professional development event in Pineville
Renowned educator and principal Gerry Brooks from Lexington, Kentucky, brought his unique blend of humor and practical advice to the Bell Theater on July 18, where he led a professional development session for teachers. The event was sponsored by Pineville Stop V, a Partners for Rural Impact program. Brooks, widely known for his engaging and […] The post Gerry Brooks inspires educators at professional development event in Pineville appeared first on Middlesboro News.
Memphis gun control referendum may draw fire from state
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — In a decision that’s expected to draw the attention of the State of Tennessee and even potentially face a legal challenge, the Memphis City Council gave final approval to a referendum letting Memphis voters decide in November on a set of tough gun control options. WREG spoke with the ordinance sponsor and […]
Betts, Middleton power MBP to Central Region victory
A basketball/softball standout at Middlesboro High School known for her quickness and athleticism, Keevi Betts provided quite a spark at the top of the Middlesobo Pineville Bell lineup on Tuesday in the first round of the Central Regional (ages 15-16) in Lawrenceburg. Betts pounded out four hits in five at bats with three runs scored, […] The post Betts, Middleton power MBP to Central Region victory appeared first on Middlesboro News.
Black Democrats Speak Out After Nazis Marching In Tennessee Shouted Racial Slurs At Black Kids
This month alone, the streets of Nashville have seen multiple Nazi marches involving angry white men carrying Confederate flags, upside-down American flags and swastika flags. The post Black Democrats Speak Out After Nazis Marching In Tennessee Shouted Racial Slurs At Black Kids appeared first on NewsOne.
NashVillager Podcast: A tale of two campaign finance investigations
Who is looking into whether campaign finance laws were broken in two Middle Tennessee communities?. A pair of ongoing probes into local political donations are moving in different directions. Plus the local news for July 25, 2024 and the primary challenge against one Republican Tennessee Congressman. Credits:. This is a...
37 days until it is football time in Tennessee
Will kick off its 2024 football season in 37 days. The Vols will open its upcoming campaign on Aug. 31 against Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium. Kickoff is slated for 12:45 p.m. EDT and SEC Network will televise the contest. 2024 will be the fourth season for Tennessee under head coach...
10About Town Things to Do: 2024 Beer Olympics, Freyfest and Knoxville Water Lantern Festival (July 25 to July 30)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — There are plenty of fun things to do in Knoxville this week! From a two-day symposium on the birth of a national park in the Smokies to a summer soirée at Kern's Food Hall, here are some events you can expect. Thursday, July 25. Youth...
New Alliance Unveiled by Dollywood Following Sudden Park Shutdown
Dollywood has announced an alliance that will benefit all its guests days after the theme park was forced to close. As if being a country music legend wasn’t enough, Dolly Parton decided to completely change the game in the 1980s when she invested in a little theme park called Silver Dollar City Tennessee.
Kingsport celebrates new state-of-the-art dental clinic
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) – The City of Kingsport held a ribbon cutting Wednesday morning to celebrate the opening of a new dental clinic. The new clinic is 6,000 square feet and includes 12 dental treatment rooms. The main goal of the clinic is to train dental students at both East Tennessee State University and the […]
Tennessee Ranks Among the Most Dangerous States in the Nation
In a recent study, Tennessee has found itself among the most dangerous states in the nation. In a study, US News dove into both the violent crime rates and property crime rates in all 50 states. After combing through all of the data, the outlet was able to determine how well each state fosters public safety.
Smoky Mountain Munchies opens in downtown Knoxville as owners keep an eye on changing laws
A new downtown Knoxville smoke shop has joined the ranks of those capitalizing on the 2018 farm bill that allows the sale of certain THC products, and the owners are specializing in infused food and drinks. Smoky Mountain Munchies opened this summer with hemp-derived products as the owners watch how Tennessee's...
Storm Team 11: Scattered showers and storms today
Rain will become more scattered the rest of today with the steady rain shifting south of the Tri-Cities. Given the drier air settling into our area, rain chances drop significantly on Friday and into the weekend. Only isolated showers and storms are expected along with warmer mid to upper 80s.
Traffic Safety Resource Prosecutors: How a federally-funded program aims to make the roads safer
On the roads today, it's not just alcohol that kills, it's also drugs. But there is a group you've likely never heard of with a mission to keep you safe behind the wheel.
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