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Kentucky River Area Development District celebrates 56th anniversary
The Kentucky River Area Development District marked its 56th anniversary on Tuesday, Aug. 27, at Buckhorn State Park with a ceremony that included the swearing-in of new officers, awards, and recognitions. The event featured guest speaker Vallie Collins, a survivor of the 2009 Hudson River plane crash, who shared her story with attendees.
Rec League Notes: Kingsport Aquatic Center will be closed Sept. 1-22
KINGSPORT — The Kingsport Aquatic Center will be temporarily closed from Sept. 1-22 to allow for needed maintenance and key improvements to the locker rooms, family bathrooms, the lazy river and all of the pools at the facility. DWR Aquatics will be performing the work for the city, which will include the following: New starting blocks installed to the Olympic-sized lap pool.All indoor pools drained, re-caulked, cleaned and repaired (as...
WATCH: The Neal Brown Show, Ep. 2 (Penn State)
Gold and Blue Nation has you covered as WVU prepares for its 132nd season on the gridiron. After a 9-4 season, Neal Brown enters his sixth year in Morgantown with plenty of renewed enthusiasm and a ton of returning stars. On this episode of The Neal Brown Show. A break...
Feathered Friends: Bird club announces fall program schedule
The Lee and Lois Herndon Chapter of Tennessee Ornithological Society, also known as the Elizabethton Bird Club, will soon begin its schedule of monthly meetings for 2024-25. The brief business meetings are always accompanied by an informative and entertaining program on birds, birding or other subjects from the natural world.
Tim Archer named general manager of Six Rivers Media
Tim Archer has been named general manager for Six Rivers Media, the only locally owned and managed news organization in Northeast Tennessee. “We are excited to announce Tim Archer’s promotion to general manager of Six Rivers Media,” said Ron Waite, group publisher and chief operating officer for Six Rivers Media, LLC. “Tim has shown outstanding leadership and a profound dedication to our publications and the communities we serve. His vision and commitment make him the perfect choice to help lead our team toward ongoing growth and success.”
Back-to-school brew: teachers, administrators can get a free cup of coffee from Wawa
Wawa is providing teachers and administrators in the Mid-Atlantic with the perfect post Labor Day back to school pick-me-up in the form of a free cup of coffee. Here's when and how teachers and admins can get their free cup of coffee this week. ...
Virginia school district expands to 200-day year
The hottest days of summer vacation are stopped cold in the capital of Virginia.While most schools nationwide are just starting the academic year, Richmond Public Schools opened the school year for some of its elementary schools on July 22. The city started to experiment with a longer school year in 2023 in an attempt to make up for learning loss as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.School officials said the first year was so successful that they expanded to more schools for the 2024-2025 school year.Student and parent reactionFairfield Court Elementary is one of the schools already in month two...
Harvest season for ginseng, a highly-regulated plant in Virginia, is almost here
Ginseng harvest season in Virginia begins on Sept. 1. For those interested in collecting this valued plant, there's several regulations to be aware of -- because violating them could result in hefty fines, jail time or both.
A Federal Push for Offshore Wind Energy Could Impact Delmarva's Coast Once Again
CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. -- The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management(BOEM) now has it's eyes set on a massive area in the Atlantic Ocean. The feds are looking to open up more lease areas for potential projects. BOEM made the announcement earlier this month, highlighting it's efforts to meet the Biden-Harris administrations...
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