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Residents and town officials gathered in Erwin Friday to celebrate a new art installation, Apples on Main. The Apple Art Walk is a permanent downtown art display that celebrates Erwin’s heritage and the beloved...

Road work in Johnson City will cause lane closures starting Monday. Johnson City Public Works will be working on a paving project on South Greenwood Drive from West State of Franklin Road to Colony...

The University of Massachusetts Lowell recently polled 1,000 people and asked them who was the most beloved public figure in America. The final results weren’t even close as Tennessee’s Dolly Parton was a landslide...

Tennessee lawmakers have passed a full ban on kratom. Tennessee legislators siding with caution, voted for those who argue kratom in any form can ultimately lead to addiction and potentially deadly overdoses. Tennessee joins...

Incidents at a local daycare investigated and confirmed by state social service inspectors last month have resulted in criminal charges against one of its workers. Felicia Ann Martin, 44, of Meadowview was arrested at...

Smyth County’s emergency management director has ordered an indefinite ban on outdoor burning as Southwest Virginia continues to deal with an early season drought that has placed the entire region at moderate risk levels...