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Bridge made up of flatbed trailers keeps NC, TN supply chain aliveWCNC1 day ago
Two more Impact Plastics employees found dead after floods devastate Erwin, TennesseeKnox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel14 hours ago
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Johnson City siblings sentenced to life in 2019 death of their mother
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) – A Johnson City brother and sister were sentenced to life in prison on Oct. 3 after being convicted of murder in the 2019 death of their mother. Karen and Michael Murray were prosecuted for the charges of first-degree murder and aggravated neglect of a vulnerable adult, according to a Monday […]
Miner killed in May accident had fentanyl in his system, Va. Energy reports
BIG STONE GAP, Va. (WJHL) — A May 31 mine accident that killed a 27-year-old drew multiple notices of violation for mine owner Coronado Global Resources, according to a Virginia Energy fatality investigation report that also noted the miner who died had fentanyl in his system. Brock Jackson was working as a roof bolter operator […]
Free dental, medical, vision clinic coming to Hawkins County
HAWKINS COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A free dental, vision and medical services clinic will take place in Eidson on Saturday and Sunday. The Remote Area Medical (RAM) Clinic will provide free dental cleanings, dental fillings, dental extractions, dental X-rays, women’s health exams and general medical exams. The clinic will take place at Clinch School (1540 […]
Mexican immigrant families plagued by grief, questions after plant workers swept away by Helene
ERWIN, Tenn. (AP) — With shaking hands, Daniel Delgado kissed a photo of his wife, Monica Hernandez, before lighting a candle in a supermarket parking lot. Family members hugged pictures printed on poster board, some collapsing into them in tears as search helicopters flew overhead in the direction of the hills.
Construction on IMAX Theatre at Fort Henry Mall likely to begin in Jan., Rural King already underway
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — Internal construction has started on a Rural King slated to go into the Fort Henry Mall, and work on an IMAX Theatre is aiming to start in January, the Kingsport Economic Development Department said in a post on Monday. The department said Hull Property Group reported that demolition work has already […]
Catch of the Day: Youngsters reel in 'keepers' at Church Hill Trout Rodeo
It was not a good day to be a trout Saturday in Alexander Creek at Jaycees Park as youngsters were pulling out “keepers” one right after the other during the annual Church Hill Trout Rodeo. Every year Church Hill builds small dams in Alexander Creek at the park to create good fishing holes where Buffalo Springs Hatchery dumps in hundreds of “eating-size” trout the night before the event. Children 16...
Helene's flooding swept away 11 workers at a Tennessee factory. Now the state is investigating
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is investigating allegations involving Impact Plastics. Employees in the factory in the small community of Erwin asserted that they weren’t allowed to leave in time to avoid Hurricane Helene's impact.
Governor Bill Lee visits Bristol Motor Speedway disaster relief center
BRISTOL, Tenn. (WJHL) — Tennessee Governor Bill Lee, U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn and Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger stopped by the disaster relief center at Bristol Motor Speedway on Monday. Lee, Blackburn and Harshbarger met with volunteers/officials and saw behind-the-scenes areas at the center. “What we’re seeing here [at the disaster relief center] is the part where […]
Bulldogs back on the gridiron as flood relief efforts continue
ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. (WJHL) – Hampton head football Coach Michael Lunsford stood in as the scout team quarterback, as his defensive line practiced their rush techniques. “I’m outside of you!” he joked with one of his players as they came charging his way. For a few hours at Happy Valley High School, it felt close to […]
Makeshift bridge made to connect Poga residents on ‘Bob’s Island’
POGA, Tenn. (WJHL) — People in Poga, Tennessee did what they could to stay connected to the region after flooding. About 21 people live in a part of Poga that was cut off after bridges were washed away due to severe weather brought on by Hurricane Helene. Resident and store owner Bobby Trivette helped put […]
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