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U.S. accuses RealPage of helping landlords collude to raise rents
The Department of Justice on Friday filed an antitrust lawsuit against RealPage, a property management software company, for an alleged "unlawful scheme" to reduce competition in the apartment rental market and secure a monopoly for itself. Why it matters: RealPage uses a trove of data to help some of the...
TN Dept. of Education names Kingsport’s Kerns as 2024-25 Teacher of the Year
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) – The Tennessee Department of Education named a Kingsport City School teacher the 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year. Bryan Kerns, a math teacher at Dobyns-Bennett High School, was named Teacher of the Year after a 20-year career. He also created the school’s fire program and currently serves as president-elect for the Bays […]
Bulldogs battle but still fall to Grizzlies, 21-7.
August 23- Friday night lights began at Claiborne High with the Bulldogs doing battle with the Grainger Grizzlies. With a new style of play and new head coach the Bulldogs were anxious to begin the season. Grainger got the football first when Claiborne deferred to the second half. Grainger took 10 plays to get into the CHS red zone but turned it over on downs at the 25 after negative plays.
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...
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...
Kingsport’s old City Hall will not be demolished as part of Justice Center project
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — Kingsport city leaders confirmed they do not plan to demolish the former city hall after renovations at the city’s justice center are complete. The city’s board of mayor and aldermen recently approved a $14.3 million bid for the project, which Deputy City Manager Ryan McReynolds said originated with the same study that […]
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...
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.
Three years after Waverly, the state hasn’t funded critical flood preparedness systems
Three years ago, Tennessee set a new record for the heaviest rainfall in a single day — a downpour that also broke the record for a daily rainfall in a non-coastal U.S. state. More than 20 inches of rain fell in McEwen, before washing down through Waverly and killing...
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