Police: East Tennessee man admits to horrific abuse of dog
An East Tennessee man is charged with aggravated animal cruelty when the suspect told police he shot a dog, cut its throat, then skinned the animal, cutting it up for food. After a search...
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Elizabethton officer honored for life saving action at local gym
An Elizabethton policeman is being honored for his quick actions that helped save a man’s life last month. A city report said Corporal Ryan Manuel was off duty & arrived at a local gym...
Prized elk hunt tags for Southwest Virginia event awarded
Four of the five lottery winners for a prized elk hunt in Southwest Virginia come from the Commonwealth. The Department of Wildlife Resources announced the recipients who paid an entry fee for a system...
$1.5 million in upgrades planned for Kingsport Aquatic Center
After swimmers beat the heat this summer by cooling off at the Kingsport Aquatic Center, the facility will undergo a $1.5 million facelift to help preserve its features. New plaster, updated tile and filtration...
Kingsport Public Library launches summer reading program
The Kingsport Public Library is launching an all ages summer reading program. Participants can sign up online and use an app to log reading minutes and track books for the summer. The program has...
Domtar responds to federal lawsuit over alleged harmful odors
Domtar Paper Company is responding to a federal lawsuit over alleged harmful odors from the paper mill. Two people from Kingsport filed the suit in March, alleging the company’s odor emissions and wastewater treatment...
