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Bristol Tennessee's new trash pickup policy leaves residents frustrated
BRISTOL, Tenn. (WCYB) — The City of Bristol, Tennessee implemented a new trash pick-up policy and many residents are unhappy with the changes. Now we’re requesting our residents to make an appointment to have those items picked up. Whereas previously they would've just been picked up on the same day as the regular trash, said Director of Community Relations for the City of Bristol Tennessee, Jon Luttrell.
Tennessee Baseball Recruits Opt for College Over MLB Contracts
Tennessee baseball commits are choosing to play for the university over signing with MLB teams, with two players expected to make an immediate impact on the team upon arrival in the fall. Right-handed pitcher Anson Seibert was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 16th round of the 2024 MLB...
New details discovered in sudden closure of assisted living facility in Mountain City
MOUNTAIN CITY, Tenn. (WCYB) — Sunset Gardens, an assisted living facility in Mountain City, was suddenly closed Wednesday between 3 and 4 p.m. News 5 has uncovered new details involving the owner and administrator of the facility, Wendy Henley. According to the Tennessee Department of Health, Henley has faced disciplinary action.
Oneida plans Labor Day festival to include fireworks
ONEIDA | Knoxville no longer has Boomsday, but Scott County residents who love fireworks will have an option this Labor Day weekend. The Town of Oneida has announced a Labor Day festival at Oneida City Park. The event will be held on Sunday, Sept. 1, from 5 p.m. to 9...
Knox Co. church gives back to Letcher Co. community
LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - The First Baptist Church Artemus of Knox County has traveled to Letcher County for its annual mission trip. For five years, members of the church have given away school supplies, backpacks, clothes, and more. On Saturday, the group gathered at the Calgary Campus in Blackey...
Greenville Triumph, One Knoxville Battle to Scoreless Draw
Both Teams Display Strong Defensive Play and Goalkeeping in a Hard-Fought Match. Greenville, SC (July 27, 2024) – Despite opportunities at the net for both clubs, Saturday’s match between the Greenville Triumph and One Knoxville ended in a draw at Paladin Stadium. The meeting was the third and final scheduled meeting of the 2024 season for the regional rivals. Greenville maintained its position of second in the League One standings, with a 7-4-2 record as the team heads into a bye week.
‘God has a future’: Operation Letcher County Recovery continues
FLEMING-NEON, Ky. (WYMT) - One church in Corbin is continuing to give back to flood survivors in Letcher County. Parkway Ministries has sent volunteers to Fleming-Neon, serving the community through providing food, clothes, and more. A project called ‘Operation Letcher County Recovery’ has been in place since November of 2022,...
Trey Lipscomb scores run in Nationals' win at St. Louis
Washington defeated St. Louis, 10-8, on Friday at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri. Former Vol Trey Lipscomb started at third base for the Nationals. He went 1-for-4 in the contest and scored one run, while also reaching on-base after a walk. Lipscomb was selected by Washington in the third-round...
Meeting on proposed Marshall septage detention/treatment facility continued to August
MARSHALL - Deliberations will carry over into August in Matthew Ponder's appeal of the county's decision to deny him a permit for a proposed septage detention/treatment facility at his Zenina Farms Drive property in Marshall. The Madison County Board of Adjustment will meet Aug. 28 at 4:30 p.m. for a special meeting...
Hot Springs venue to bring theater camp for adults with special needs to Black Mountain
HOT SPRINGS - Hot Springs and Black Mountain are teaming up to offer a theater camp for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. When Rare Bird Farm founder Farrah Hoffmire and her husband Mitchell Davis came to Madison County, one of Hoffmire's top priorities was to continue her work with adults with...
Court records: Madison Board of Elections director's blood alcohol was .14; limit is .08
MARSHALL - Court records have revealed new information in Madison County Board of Elections Director Jacob Ray's DWI arrest. Ray, 30, of Marshall, was arrested by North Carolina State Highway Patrol shortly after 10:45 p.m. July 13 after he ran off the side of the road and down an embankment along Walnut...
Chris Harris talks with former gold medal swimmer Davis Tarwater
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Knoxville native Davis Tarwater helped the men’s 4x200 relay team win gold for the USA in the 2012 Olympic Games in London. He talks with WSMV Sports Director Chris Harris about what the Opening Ceremony means to him and what to watch for in the pool in these Olympics in Paris.
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